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The Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck Germany, underlined its commitment to build health capacity in the Central African Republic – C.A.R. at their high-level meeting with President Faustin-Archange Touadera.
The discussion, led by Dr. Frank Stangenberg Haverkamp, Chairman of the Board of Directors of E. Merck KG and Chairman of the Board of the Merck Foundation, and Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of the Merck Foundation, to explain and discuss the programs launched the same day in partnership with The First Lady and the CAR Ministry of Health
"The Central African Republic needs the programs of the Merck Foundation as a matter of urgency.These training programs for medical specialists are essential for our people and for their social and economic well-being.I wholeheartedly support the Merck Foundation in our country. to enable the success of all their programs, "said Faustin-Archange Touadera.
"Through the Merck Foundation, we are entering into a long-term partnership with the Ministry of Health and the First Lady Foundation to health care in the country, "said Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp.
"I am very pleased and proud to organize this meeting, and this partnership will help us train physicians specializing in the areas of diabetes, hypertension, oncology and cancer care. This will make a significant contribution to social and economic development in the Central African Republic We are determined to lead Africa to a better future by changing the health care landscape on the continent, with a focus on Francophone countries in the coming years, "added Dr. Kelej.
The Merck Foundation, along with Ms Brigitte Touadera, First Lady of the Central African Republic and Merck, held a special meeting with more than 100 infertile women enrolled in the "Empowering Berna" project to set up small businesses and form a small business. they can generate a stable monthly income.
Dr. Kelej is committed to supporting more childless women through Merck than through a campaign for mothers. In partnership with the First Lady and the Ministry of Health, the Merck Foundation will provide clinical training on fertility specialties to improve access to quality and equitable care in the country.
The Merck Foundation has also approved the list of candidates for their one-year and two-year oncology fellowships as a contribution to improving cancer care in the country. In addition, they will also provide online diabetes degrees to French doctors at C.A.R, as well as a research grant of cardiovascular preventive medicines in Asia.
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