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@MerckFoundation ""You are cordially invited to join the Merck Foundation Health Media Training Day X of the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in The Gambia Date: October 15th 2025 Time: 10:00H (GMT) Through this special training we aim to inspire and empower young journalists to become the voice of the voiceless breaking the silence around infertility stigma and championing the importance of girls education women empowerment ending child marriage stopping GBV and eliminating FGM through their impactful storytelling and daily work. This inspiring session will be livestreamed across"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-15T09:33Z 30.2K followers, X engagements

""I am happy to share the overview from my meeting with Honble Ms. Marie Arianne Navarre-Marie Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare Mauritius. We discussed our long-term partnership to implement Merck Foundation Educating Linda program to support Girl Education in Mauritius. We also partnered with the Ministry to provide this year's edition of Merck Foundation Health Media Training to create awareness about sensitive and critical social and health issues such as stopping Infertility Stigma stopping child Marriage Ending GBV and supporting Girl Education and to raise awareness about"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-01T06:31Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""It fills me with great pride to stand alongside my dear sister H.E. Dr. ANA DIAS LOURENO The First Lady of Angola and Ambassador of Merck Foundations More Than a Mother campaign. Even though she will not be attending the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in The Gambia this year our bond remains strong and our partnership continues to thrive. 💖 Over the years we have built a relationship rooted in trust respect and a shared commitment to empowering women promoting girls education and strengthening healthcare capacity across Angola. Together we are creating"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T15:29Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""What a powerful Day X at the Protocol Room Behind the scenes with the incredible First Ladies of Africa as we prepared for the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in The Gambia. It is a true privilege to collaborate with: H.E. Mrs. ANGELINE NDAYISHIMIYE The First Lady of Burundi @Burundi1stLady H.E. Madam BRIGITTE TOUADERA The First Lady of the Central African Republic H.E. Mrs. FATOUMATTA BAH-BARROW The First Lady of the Republic of The Gambia @FirstLady_GMB H.E. Mrs. KARTUMU YARTA BOAKAI The First Lady of the Republic of Liberia H.E. Mrs. MARIA DE FATIMA VILA"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-15T08:59Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""It is a great honor to partner with my dear sister H.E. Mrs. Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow The Gambia First Lady and Ambassador of Merck Foundation More than a Mother since 2017. Our partnership with the First Lady of The Gambia began in 2017 when she was appointed as one of the very first Ambassadors of the Merck Foundation More Than a Mother campaign. Since then we have worked hand in hand to accomplish outstanding milestones that are often very difficult to achieve within such a short period of time. Merck Foundation has provided XX scholarships to our local Gambian doctors which for us is a"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-08T15:15Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Every time I see the smiles of these young girls Im reminded why we started the #EducatingLinda program. Through this beautiful initiative together with the First Ladies of Africa our strong Ambassadors and partners we are giving bright but underprivileged girls the chance to stay in school to learn to dream and to lead. When Girls are educated their countries become more powerful stronger & prosperous. There is a need for more support as there are many brilliant girls who are struggling financially and socially to meet their educational needs. Merck Foundation started Educating Linda a"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T10:20Z 30.2K followers, XXX engagements

"I am truly happy to announce the winners of our Media Awards together with my dear sisters The First Ladies of Africa who are also the Ambassadors of the Merck Foundation More Than a Mother Campaign. This year we are delighted to celebrate XXX outstanding winners from XX countries. It brings me joy to see such impressive participation not only from across Africa but also from several Asian and Latin American countries. Congratulations to all our incredible winners It is a true pleasure to welcome you all as Merck Foundation Alumni. Lets continue to work together to raise awareness about"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-06T14:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Im happy to share a powerful highlight from my dear sister First Lady of Kenya and Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother H.E. Mrs. RACHEL RUTO E.G.H. during her inspiring speech at the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025. She spoke about our shared mission advancing healthcare empowering women and youth and raising awareness about critical social and health issues. Through our programs Merck Foundation continues to build advocacy around health social and economic challenges driving meaningful impact across Africa Asia and Latin America. Only a few days to"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-09T11:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""All of us must say No to Infertility Stigma a strong message resonating across Africa and beyond reaching at all levels to empower every women from me and my dear sister the First Lady of Cabo Verde H.E. Dr. DBORA KATISA CARVALHO. Stay tuned for more " Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation President of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI)"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-12T07:00Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Im happy to share a powerful highlight from my dear sister First Lady of Nigeria and Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother H.E. Senator OLUREMI TINUBU CON during her inspiring speech at the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025. She spoke about our shared mission advancing healthcare empowering women and youth and raising awareness about critical social and health issues. Through our programs Merck Foundation continues to build advocacy around health social and economic challenges driving meaningful impact across Africa Asia and Latin America. Only a few"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-09T13:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Yes to Girl Education" our powerful message echoing across Africa and beyond reaching all levels. Together with my dear sister the First Lady of Mozambique H.E. Dr. GUETA SELEMANE CHAPO we stand committed to empowering every girl through education. Stay tuned for more" Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation President of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI)"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-11T10:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Only X days to go Were excited to welcome you to the 12th Edition of our Hybrid Annual Conference Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 This year in partnership with H.E. Mrs. Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow First Lady of The Gambia and with the support of the Government of The Gambia the Luminary will take place on 14th & 15th October 2025 in The Gambia. The event will be inaugurated by H.E. Mr. Adama Barrow President of The Gambia and Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp Chairman of Merck Foundation BoT. Its an honor to host our Guests of Honor and Keynote Speakers the First Ladies of Africa"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-11T05:32Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""It brings me so much joy to have held a powerful strategy meeting with H.E. Dr. Ana Dias Loureno the First Lady of the Republic of Angola and Ambassador of the Merck Foundation More Than a Mother campaign during the 7th Edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit in Dubai. Our conversation was filled with purposewe discussed the real challenges faced by women and communities and explored impactful sustainable solutions. From strengthening healthcare systems and breaking the stigma around infertility to advancing girls education ending child marriage and fighting"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-07T05:21Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""It fills me with great pride to stand side by side with my dear sister H.E. Madam BRIGITTE TOUADERA The First Lady of the Central African Republic (C.A.R) and Ambassador of Merck Foundations More Than a Mother campaign.💖 Our long-standing partnership with Her Excellency and the people of the Central African Republic is one I truly treasure. Together we continue to drive impactful programs that empower women promote girls education and strengthen healthcare capacity across C.A.R. I am truly honored to welcome Her Excellencys gracious presence at the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T18:15Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

"It brings me great joy to stand alongside my dear sister H.E. Mrs. LORDINA DRAMANI MAHAMA First Lady of Ghana and Ambassador of Merck Foundations More Than a Mother campaign. Even though she will not be attending the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in The Gambia this year our bond remains strong and our partnership continues to thrive. 💖 Over the years we have built a relationship rooted in trust respect and a shared commitment to empowering women promoting girls education and strengthening healthcare capacity across Ghana. Together we are creating lasting"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T17:01Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Im delighted to share a powerful highlight from my dear sister First Lady of So Tom and Prncipe and Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother H.E. Mrs. MARIA DE FATIMA VILA NOVA during her inspiring speech at the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025. She spoke about our shared mission advancing healthcare empowering women and youth and raising awareness about critical social and health issues. Through our programs Merck Foundation continues to build advocacy around health social and economic challenges driving meaningful impact across Africa Asia and Latin"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-09T14:00Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Only X days to go Were excited to welcome you to the 12th Edition of our Hybrid Annual Conference Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 This year in partnership with H.E. Mrs. Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow First Lady of The Gambia and with the support of the Government of The Gambia the Luminary will take place on 14th & 15th October 2025 in The Gambia. The event will be inaugurated by H.E. Mr. Adama Barrow President of The Gambia and Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp Chairman of Merck Foundation BoT. Its an honor to host our Guests of Honor and Keynote Speakers the First Ladies of Africa"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-08T10:21Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Yes to Girl Education" our powerful message echoing across Africa and beyond reaching all levels. Together with my dear sister the First Lady of Angola H.E. Dr. ANA DIAS LOURENO we stand committed to empowering every girl through education. Stay tuned for more" Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation President of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI)"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-11T06:00Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""All of us must say No to Infertility Stigma a strong message resonating across Africa and beyond reaching at all levels to empower every women from me and my dear sister the First Lady of Gabon H.E. Madam ZITA OLIGUI NGUEMA. Stay tuned for more" Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation President of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI)"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-12T08:00Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""I was honored to hold a strategic meeting with H.E. Mrs. Lordina Dramani Mahama the First Lady of the Republic of Ghana and a strong Ambassador of our Merck Foundation 'More Than a Mother' campaign during the 7th Edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025 in Dubai. Our discussion was deeply inspiring as we reflected on the progress made in Ghana and explored new ways to strengthen our efforts in areas such as breaking the silence around infertility empowering girls through education ending child marriage and building healthcare capacity. Her compassion wisdom"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-07T07:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""I had the pleasure of meeting my dear sisters the First Ladies of Africa and Asia to Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit- 2025 Dubai. It was such a joyful gathering full of smiles hugs and sincere appreciation for the work we are doing together. Their presence and solidarity continue to inspire me deeply. Stay tuned for more memorable moments." Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of the Merck Foundation President of the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI)"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-10T12:17Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""All of us must say No to Infertility Stigma a strong message resonating across Africa and beyond reaching at all levels to empower every women from me and my dear sister the First Lady of Zimbabwe H.E. Amai Dr. AUXILLIA MNANGAGWA. Stay tuned for more" Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation President of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI)"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-12T13:00Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

"It fills me with great pride to stand alongside my dear sister H.E. Amai Dr. AUXILLIA MNANGAGWA @ZimFirstLady the First Lady of Zimbabwe and Ambassador of Merck Foundations More Than a Mother campaign. Even though she will not be attending the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in The Gambia this year our bond remains strong and our partnership continues to thrive. 💖 Over the years we have built a relationship rooted in trust respect and a shared commitment to empowering women promoting girls education and strengthening healthcare capacity across Zimbabwe."
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T18:00Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Yes to Girl Education" our powerful message echoing across Africa and beyond reaching all levels. Together with my dear sister the First Lady of Nigeria H.E. Senator OLUREMI TINUBU CON we stand committed to empowering every girl through education. Stay tuned for more" Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation President of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI)"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-11T11:00Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Im happy to share a powerful highlight from my dear sister First Lady of Liberia and Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother H.E. Mrs. KARTUMU YARTA BOAKAI during her inspiring speech at the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025. She spoke about our shared mission advancing healthcare empowering women and youth and raising awareness about critical social and health issues. Through our programs Merck Foundation continues to build advocacy around health social and economic challenges driving meaningful impact across Africa Asia and Latin America. Only a few"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-09T12:00Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""All of us must say No to Infertility Stigma a strong message resonating across Africa and beyond reaching at all levels to empower every women from me and my dear sister the First Lady of Angola H.E. Dr. ANA DIAS LOURENO. Stay tuned for more" Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation President of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI)"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-12T06:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

"Just X Day to Go "Were thrilled to welcome you to the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 our Hybrid Annual Conference This years Luminary held in partnership with H.E. Mrs. Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow The First Lady of The Gambia and with the support of the Government of The Gambia will take place on 14th & 15th October 2025 in The Gambia. The conference will be officially inaugurated by H.E. Mr. Adama Barrow President of The Gambia and Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp Chairman of Merck Foundation Board of Trustees. Its an honor to host our Guests of Honor and"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T07:12Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""All of us must say No to Infertility Stigma a strong message resonating across Africa and beyond reaching at all levels to empower every women from me and my dear sister the First Lady of Liberia H.E. Mrs. KARTUMU YARTA BOAKAI. Stay tuned for more " Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation President of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI)"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-12T10:00Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""We are excited to announce the 12th Edition of our Hybrid Annual Conference Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 In partnership with H.E. Mrs. Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow First Lady of The Gambia and in collaboration with the Government of The Gambia the Luminary will take place on 14th & 15th October 2025 in The Gambia inaugurated by H.E. Mr. ADAMA BARROW the President of The Gambia & Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp Chairman of Merck Foundation BoT. I am honored to welcome our Guests of Honor and Keynote Speakers the First Ladies of Africa Ambassadors of our More Than a Mother"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-07T09:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Yes to Girl Education" our powerful message echoing across Africa and beyond reaching all levels. Together with my dear sister the First Lady of Cabo Verde H.E. Dr. DBORA KATISA CARVALHO we stand committed to empowering every girl through education. Stay tuned for more" Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation President of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI)"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-11T06:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""I am happy to share a highlight from my speech at the 7th Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025. In this clip I talk about how through our Merck Foundation initiatives we continue to improve access to healthcare build scientific and media capacity empower women and youth and advance lives through science and technology. Together with our More Than a Mother ambassadors the First Ladies of Africa & Asia and our partners we make a difference every day. X day to go Were excited to welcome you to the 12th Edition of our Hybrid Annual Conference Merck Foundation Africa Asia"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T13:13Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""I am excited to announce the 12th Edition of our annual conference together with my dear sister Mrs. FATOUMATTA BAH-BARROW The First Lady of Gambia and Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother in partnership with Government of The Gambia. I am pleased to share that the conference will be officially inaugurated by H.E. Mr. ADAMA BARROW The President of the Republic of The Gambia together with Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp Chairman of Merck Foundation Board of Trustees. I am also looking forward to welcome First Ladies of Africa also the Ambassadors of Merck Foundation More"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-12T05:57Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""A beautiful moment on stage marking the opening day of the 12th Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in The Gambia I am truly honored to have hosted this prestigious conference together with my dear sister and long-term partner H.E. Mrs. Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow The First Lady of The Gambia and Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother. The conference was officially inaugurated by H.E. Mr. Muhammad B. S. Jallow Vice President of the Republic of The Gambia along with Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp Chairman of the Merck Foundation Board of Trustees. It was such a proud moment"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-15T09:50Z 30.2K followers, X engagements

""Im delighted to share a powerful highlight from my dear sister First Lady of the Central African Republic and Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother H.E. Madam BRIGITTE TOUADERA during her inspiring speech at the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025. She spoke about our shared mission advancing healthcare empowering women and youth and raising awareness about critical social and health issues. Through our programs Merck Foundation continues to build advocacy around health social and economic challenges driving meaningful impact across Africa Asia and Latin"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-09T09:16Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""I truly cherished this special moment in the protocol room just before our official dinner at the 7th Edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025." Dr. Rasha Kelej Merck Foundation CEO"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-10T09:52Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Yes to Girl Education" our powerful message echoing across Africa and beyond reaching all levels. Together with my dear sister the First Lady of Maldives H.E. Madam SAJIDHA MOHAMED we stand committed to empowering every girl through education. Stay tuned for more" Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation President of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI)"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-11T10:00Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

"I am happy to share the beautiful memories from the 1st Steering Committee of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 together with my dear sister The First Lady of The Gambia & Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother H.E. Mrs. FATOUMATTA BAH-BARROW and her wonderful team. The meeting was chaired by Prof. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp Chairman of Merck Foundation BOT and myself. The luminary will be hosted in partnership with H.E. Mrs. FATOUMATTA BAH-BARROW attended by more than XX African First Ladies XX Ministers and XXX participants from XX countries with the aim to build"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-04T05:39Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""I am honored to hold a strategic meeting with H.E. Dr. GUETA SELEMANE CHAPO the First Lady of the Republic of Mozambique and a strong Ambassador of our Merck Foundation 'More Than a Mother' campaign during the 7th Edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025 in Dubai. Our discussion was deeply inspiring as we reflected on the progress made in Mozambique and explored new ways to strengthen our efforts in areas such as breaking the silence around infertility empowering girls through education ending child marriage and building healthcare capacity. Her compassion"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-07T08:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""It fills me with immense pride and gratitude to stand alongside my dear sister H.E. Mrs. Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow Office of the First Lady The Gambia Ambassador of Merck Foundations More Than a Mother campaign a cherished friend and now also Co-Chairperson of the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025. Since our partnership began she has been a pillar of strength compassion and leadership in championing health education and social change in The Gambia. Together we have launched initiatives to train specialists in underserved medical fields awarded scholarships to Gambian"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T20:53Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""All of us must say No to Infertility Stigma a strong message resonating across Africa and beyond reaching at all levels to empower every women from me and my dear sister the First Lady of The Gambia H.E. Mrs. FATOUMATTA BAH-BARROW. Stay tuned for more" Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation President of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI)"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-12T08:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""I am delighted to share with you this beautiful song by Sean K from Namibia and Cwesi Oteng from Ghana. production by Merck Foundation CEO Dr. Rasha Kelej to share a strong message about women's economic empowerment in Africa. Pan African Collaboration between North West and Southern Africa very proud of it. Merck Foundation in partnership with African First Ladies advocating for the importance of women empowerment education in general and girls education in specific. Together we are supporting the education of XX high-performing but unprivileged girls in many countries by providing school"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-01T13:50Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""I am excited to share memories from the successful Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 Steering Committee Meeting with my dear sister The First Lady of The Gambia H.E. Mrs. FATOUMATTAH BAH-BARROW along with Prof. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp Chairman of Merck Foundation BoT & Former Chairman of E.Merck KG. We discussed strategies logistics and protocol for the 12th Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary which will be co-chaired by H.E. The First Lady of The Gambia and myself in Banjul The Gambia. Stay tuned for exciting updates" Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation Chairperson of"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-08T12:45Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""I welcome you to watch the intervention of my dear sister Ghana First Lady H.E. Mrs. LORDINA DRAMANI MAHAMA sharing her experience knowledge and development programs in the country followed by my overview and feedback with a special focus on the impact of our joint program and partnership journey at the prestigious Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative MFFLI Committee Meeting 2025. Please take time to listen carefully to learn more." Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO Merck Foundation President More Than a Mother Campaign Watch in your language This video is auto-dubbed just pick your preferred language"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-05T08:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""All of us must say No to Infertility Stigma a strong message resonating across Africa and beyond reaching at all levels to empower every women from me and my dear sister the First Lady of So Tom and Prncipe H.E. Mrs. MARIA DE FATIMA VILA NOVA. Stay tuned for more" Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation President of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI)"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-12T12:00Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Only X days to go Were excited to welcome you to the 12th Edition of our Hybrid Annual Conference Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 This year in partnership with H.E. Mrs. Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow First Lady of The Gambia and with the support of the Government of The Gambia the Luminary will take place on 14th & 15th October 2025 in The Gambia. The event will be inaugurated by H.E. Mr. Adama Barrow President of The Gambia and Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp Chairman of Merck Foundation BoT. Its an honor to host our Guests of Honor and Keynote Speakers the First Ladies of Africa"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-10T06:17Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""All of us must say No to Infertility Stigma a strong message resonating across Africa and beyond reaching at all levels to empower every women from me and my dear sister the First Lady of Central African Republic (CAR) H.E. Madam BRIGITTE TOUADERA Stay tuned for more" Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation President of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI)"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-12T07:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""I am proud to share the report of the Merck Foundation Educating Linda Program in Gabon implemented in partnership with our Ambassador and my dear sister H.E. Madam Zita Oligui Nguema The First Lady of Gabon and the Ma Bannire Foundation. The Merck Foundation Educating Linda program is a pan-African initiative designed to empower brilliant but underprivileged girls by providing them access to education and opportunities to pursue their dreams. Through this program we have supported the education of thousands of high-performing girls across Burundi CAR DRC Ghana The Gambia Liberia Malawi"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-08T13:45Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""I had the privilege of engaging in a strategic meeting with H.E. Madam Marie Khone Faye the First Lady of the Republic of Senegal and a dedicated Ambassador of the Merck Foundation More Than a Mother campaign during the 7th Edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025 in Dubai. Our discussion was focused on expanding our joint efforts to improve womens health empower girls through education eliminate infertility stigma and end gender-based violence in Senegal. Her sincerity compassion and commitment to creating positive change were deeply inspiring. I am proud"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-07T09:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""I am proud to share the report of the Merck Foundation Educating Linda Program in Gabon implemented in partnership with our Ambassador and my dear sister H.E. Madam Zita Oligui Nguema The First Lady of Gabon and the Ma Bannire Foundation. The Merck Foundation Educating Linda program is a pan-African initiative designed to empower brilliant but underprivileged girls by providing them access to education and opportunities to pursue their dreams. Through this program we have supported the education of thousands of high-performing girls across Burundi CAR DRC Ghana The Gambia Liberia Malawi"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-10T07:35Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""I am honoured to meet H.E. Mrs. KAONE BOKO and appoint her as an Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother Campaign and start our long-term partnership to scale up programs. Together we will continue to transform the patient care landscape by building Healthcare & Media Capacity break Infertility Stigma and support Girl Education in Botswana. Stay tuned for exciting updates" Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation President of "More Than a Mother""
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-06T11:00Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

"It brings me great joy to stand alongside my dear sister H.E. Mrs. GUETA SELEMANE CHAPO @Guetachapo the First Lady of Mozambique and Ambassador of Merck Foundations More Than a Mother campaign. Even though she will not be attending the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in The Gambia this year our bond remains strong and our partnership continues to thrive. 💖 Over the years we have built a relationship rooted in trust respect and a shared commitment to empowering women promoting girls education and strengthening healthcare capacity across Mozambique. Together we"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T17:50Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""It brings me great joy to stand alongside my dear sister H.E. Mrs. MARIA DE FATIMA VILA NOVA The First Lady of Democratic Republic of So Tom and Prncipe and Ambassador of Merck Foundations More Than a Mother campaign. 💖 Our partnership with the First Lady and the people of So Tom and Prncipe is one I value deeply. Our strong and continuing partnership reflects our shared commitment to empower women support girl education and strengthen healthcare capacity across So Tom and Prncipe. Im truly delighted to welcome Her Excellencys esteemed presence at the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T12:15Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""I welcome you to watch the intervention of my dear sister Maldives First Lady H.E. Madam SAJIDHA MOHAMED sharing her experience knowledge and development programs in the country followed by my overview and feedback with a special focus on the impact of our joint program and partnership journey at the prestigious Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative MFFLI Committee Meeting 2025. Please take time to listen carefully to learn more." Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO Merck Foundation President More Than a Mother Campaign Watch in your language This video is auto-dubbed just pick your preferred language in"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-05T10:00Z 30.2K followers, XXX engagements

""Yes to Girl Education" our powerful message echoing across Africa and beyond reaching all levels. Together with my dear sister the First Lady of Kenya H.E. Mrs. RACHEL RUTO E.G.H. we stand committed to empowering every girl through education. Stay tuned for more" Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation President of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI)"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-11T09:00Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

"High Level Ministerial Panel @ 12th Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-14T14:18Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

"It fills me with great pride to stand alongside my dear sister H.E. Madam SAJIDHA MOHAMED @sajidhaamohamed First Lady of the Maldives and Ambassador of Merck Foundations More Than a Mother campaign. Even though she will not be attending the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in The Gambia this year our bond remains strong and our partnership continues to thrive. 💖 Over the years we have built a relationship rooted in trust respect and a shared commitment to empowering women promoting girls education and strengthening healthcare capacity across the Maldives."
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T17:35Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Im proud to stand hand in hand with my dear sister H.E. Mrs. KARTUMU YARTA BOAKAI The First Lady Republic of Liberia and Ambassador of Merck Foundations More Than a Mother campaign. 💖 Our partnership with the First Lady and the people of Liberia is one I deeply cherish. Our strong and continuing partnership reflects our shared commitment to empower women support girl education and strengthen healthcare capacity across Liberia. Im truly honored to welcome Her Excellencys esteemed presence at the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in The Gambia. Together we are"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T11:40Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""It was a great honor to sign a MoU with H.E. Dr. Gueta Seleman Chapo the First Lady of the Republic of Mozambique during the 7th Edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025 in Dubai. This MoU marks a significant step forward in our collaboration to strengthen healthcare capacity advance girls education and continue the fight to break the silence around infertility and gender-based stigma in Mozambique. Her dedication to empowering women and improving access to quality healthcare and education is truly inspiring. I am proud of this strong partnership and look"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-01T11:00Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""I welcome you to watch the intervention of my dear sister Zimbabwe First Lady H.E. Amai Dr. AUXILLIA MNANGAGWA sharing her experience knowledge and development programs in the country followed by my overview and feedback with a special focus on the impact of our joint program and partnership journey at the prestigious Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative MFFLI Committee Meeting 2025. Please take time to listen carefully to learn more." Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO Merck Foundation President More Than a Mother Campaign Watch in your language This video is auto-dubbed just pick your preferred"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-05T12:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

"It brings me great joy to stand alongside my dear sister H.E. Mrs. RACHEL RUTO E.G.H. @MamaRachelRuto First Lady of Kenya and Ambassador of Merck Foundations More Than a Mother campaign. Even though she will not be attending the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in The Gambia this year our bond remains strong and our partnership continues to thrive. 💖 Over the years we have built a relationship rooted in trust respect and a shared commitment to empowering women promoting girls education and strengthening healthcare capacity across Kenya. Together we are creating"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T17:09Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""It was a true pleasure to hold a strategic meeting with H.E. Madam Brigitte Touadera the First Lady of the Central African Republic and Ambassador of the Merck Foundation More Than a Mother campaign during the 7th Edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025 in Dubai. Our discussion was deeply insightful and focused on driving real change across key areashealthcare capacity building breaking infertility stigma empowering women and girls through education and ending child marriage and gender-based violence. Her dedication vision and compassion continue to"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-07T06:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Im delighted to share a powerful highlight from my dear sister First Lady of Senegal and Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother H.E. Madam MARIE KHONE FAYE during her inspiring speech at the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025. She spoke about our shared mission advancing healthcare empowering women and youth and raising awareness about critical social and health issues. Through our programs Merck Foundation continues to build advocacy around health social and economic challenges driving meaningful impact across Africa Asia and Latin America. Only a few"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-09T14:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""All of us must say 'No to Infertility Stigma' a strong message resonating across Africa and beyond reaching at all levels to empower every women from me and my dear sister the First Lady of Maldives H.E. Madam SAJIDHA MOHAMED. Stay tuned for more" Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation President of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI)"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-12T10:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""It was a great honor to sign a MoU with H.E. Dr. Gueta Seleman Chapo the First Lady of the Republic of Mozambique during the 7th Edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025 in Dubai. This MoU marks a significant step forward in our collaboration to strengthen healthcare capacity advance girls education and continue the fight to break the silence around infertility and gender-based stigma in Mozambique. Her dedication to empowering women and improving access to quality healthcare and education is truly inspiring. I am proud of this strong partnership and look"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-07T12:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""It fills me with great pride to stand side by side with my dear sister H.E. Madam Marie Khone Faye The First Lady of the Republic of Senegal and Ambassador of Merck Foundations More Than a Mother campaign.💖 Our long-standing partnership with Her Excellency and the people of Senegal is one I truly treasure. Together we continue to drive impactful programs that empower women promote girls education and strengthen healthcare capacity across Senegal. I am truly honored to welcome Her Excellencys gracious presence at the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in The"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T16:34Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""I am excited to announce the 12th Edition of our annual conference together with my dear sister Mrs. FATOUMATTA BAH-BARROW The First Lady of Gambia and Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother in partnership with Government of The Gambia. I am pleased to share that the conference will be officially inaugurated by H.E. Mr. ADAMA BARROW The President of the Republic of The Gambia together with Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp Chairman of Merck Foundation Board of Trustees. I am also looking forward to welcome First Ladies of Africa also the Ambassadors of Merck Foundation More"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-09T06:28Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

"12th Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in Banjul The Gambia"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-14T11:13Z 30.2K followers, 353.5K engagements

"It brings me great joy to stand alongside my dear sister H.E. Dr. DBORA KATISA CARVALHO the First Lady of Cabo Verde and Ambassador of Merck Foundations More Than a Mother campaign. Even though she will not be attending the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in The Gambia this year our bond remains strong and our partnership continues to thrive. 💖 Over the years we have built a relationship rooted in trust respect and a shared commitment to empowering women promoting girls education and strengthening healthcare capacity across Cabo Verde. Together we are creating"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T15:45Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Only X days to go Were excited to welcome you to the 12th Edition of our Hybrid Annual Conference Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 This year in partnership with H.E. Mrs. Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow First Lady of The Gambia and with the support of the Government of The Gambia the Luminary will take place on 14th & 15th October 2025 in The Gambia. The event will be inaugurated by H.E. Mr. Adama Barrow President of The Gambia and Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp Chairman of Merck Foundation BoT. Its an honor to host our Guests of Honor and Keynote Speakers the First Ladies of Africa"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-12T05:34Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Im happy to share a powerful highlight from my dear sister First Lady of Maldives and Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother H.E. Madam SAJIDHA MOHAMED during her inspiring speech at the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025. She spoke about our shared mission advancing healthcare empowering women and youth and raising awareness about critical social and health issues. Through our programs Merck Foundation continues to build advocacy around health social and economic challenges driving meaningful impact across Africa Asia and Latin America. Only a few days"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-09T12:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""A warm and heartfelt welcome to my dear sister H.E. Madam Marie Khone Faye First Lady of Senegal and Ambassador for the Merck Foundation 'More Than a Mother' Campaign It is my honour to have her join us at the 12th Edition of Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary in Banjul The Gambia. Together we stand strong in our commitment to empowering women transforming lives and advocating for equitable healthcare access across Africa and Asia." Looking forward to an impactful and successful Luminary 📷 #MerckFoundationAfricaAsiaLuminary #MoreThanAMother Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-14T09:33Z 30.2K followers, XXX engagements

""Im proud to stand hand in hand with my dear sisters the First Ladies of Zimbabwe Senegal So Tom and Prncipe Nigeria Mozambique Maldives Liberia Kenya Ghana The Gambia Gabon Central African Republic Cabo Verde and Angola proud Ambassadors of the Merck Foundation More Than a Mother campaign. 💖 As we gather for the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in The Gambia I am deeply grateful to those who can join us in person and I also honor those who cannot attend this year. Our strong bond partnership and collaboration continue unwaveringly and together we remain"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T23:09Z 30.2K followers, XXX engagements

""Im happy to share a powerful highlight from my dear sister The First Lady of Gabon and Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother H.E. Madam ZITA OLIGUI NGUEMA during her inspiring speech at the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025. She spoke about our shared mission advancing healthcare empowering women and youth and raising awareness about critical social and health issues. Through our programs Merck Foundation continues to build advocacy around health social and economic challenges driving meaningful impact across Africa Asia and Latin America. Only a few"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-09T09:55Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

"It fills me with great pride to stand alongside my dear sister H.E. Madam ZITA OLIGUI NGUEMA First Lady of Gabon and Ambassador of Merck Foundations More Than a Mother campaign. Even though she will not be attending the 12th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in The Gambia this year our bond remains strong and our partnership continues to thrive. 💖 Over the years we have built a relationship rooted in trust respect and a shared commitment to empowering women promoting girls education and strengthening healthcare capacity across Gabon. Together we are creating lasting"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-13T16:53Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""A warm and heartfelt welcome to my dear sisterH.E. Madam MARIE KHONE FAYE First Lady of Senegal and Ambassador for the More Than a Mother Campaign It is my honour to have her join us at the 12th Edition of Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary in Banjul The Gambia. Together we stand strong in our commitment to empowering women transforming lives and advocating for equitable healthcare access across Africa and Asia." 🌟 Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-15T07:25Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""Ive finally arrived in the beautiful Gambia the Smiling Coast of Africa Excited to share moments from the 12th Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025. Stay tuned for updates inspiring insights and behind-the-scenes highlights from this prestigious conference" Dr. Rasha Kelej CEO of Merck Foundation Chairperson 12th Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-14T07:21Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements

""It was a great honor to sign a MoU with H.E. Dr. Dbora Katisa Carvalho the First Lady of Cabo Verde and a committed Ambassador of our Merck Foundation More Than a Mother campaign during the 7th Edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2025 in Dubai. This MoU reinforces our joint commitment to advancing healthcare capacity promoting girls education and breaking the infertility stigma across Cabo Verde. Together we will also work toward ending child marriage stopping gender-based violence and creating greater opportunities for women and youth. Her vision passion"
X Link @MerckFoundation 2025-10-07T11:30Z 30.2K followers, XX engagements