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Merck Foundation CEO Presented Zambia First Lady an Award for Her Efforts
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Lusaka [Zambia]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 3: Senator, Dr Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany met and awarded MUTINTA HICHILEMA, The First Lady of Republic of Zambia for her efforts as the Ambassador of “Merck Foundation More Than a Mo
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Merck Foundation Chairperson and CEO Meet DR Congo First Lady to Acknowled
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]/Kinshasa [DR Congo], August 1: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, for the first time physically in DR Congo, officially launched their programs in partnership with H.E. Madam DENISE NYAKERU TSHISEKEDI, The First Lady of Democratic Repu
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Remove stigma that prevents individuals from seeking help for mental healt
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar, inaugurated the National Conference on "Moving Mental Health Beyond Institutions" on Wednesday.
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Instead of condemning rape incidents, BJP leaders level false allegations
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Gehlot tweeted in Hindi, "Our daughters deserve safety and respect. Rape incidents are a stigma for civilized society. No matter how much condemn such heinous acts, it will remain less. But instead of condemning such incidents, BJP leaders always start making false allegations against the go
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Study reveals multiple factors delay timely endometriosis diagnosis
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The researchers discovered a variety of contributing reasons after reviewing qualitative studies over the previous 20 years, including: a persisting stigma around periods; society's normalisation of menstruation discomfort; and a lack of medical knowledge concerning the issue.
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National Rehabilitation Centre: Prominent role in preventing drug addictio
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The UAE is joining the international community in celebrating the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking under the theme "People first: stop stigma and discrimination, strengthen prevention.
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Don't Man Up, Speak Up: Making Men's Mental Health a Priority
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 20: At a recent event on why prioritising Men's Mental Health is the need of the hour, Niharika, a mental health counsellor and founder of Therapy with N from Chennai, spoke about the stigma around men's mental health and how as a community, we must activel
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Tries, Sighs and Lullabies: The Untold Stories of Infertility by Dr Anjali
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 20: Though the first IVF baby is now over 40 years old, there are still many myths and misconceptions which surround infertility and its medical treatment. This is partly because of the social stigma that infertility carries, as a result of which it is stil
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Study finds benefits of teaching pupils about mental health in classroom
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers found the benefits of improving pupils' mental health literacy and reducing the stigma around mental health issues at a crucial stage in a young person's life. The study was published in Journal, ' BMC Public Health.'
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Merck Foundation CEO, African First Ladies announce winners of their SONG
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Accra [Ghana]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 7: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, in partnership with the African First Ladies, announced the winners of Merck Foundation's two SONG Awards "More Than a Mother" and "Diabetes and Hypertension" 2022.
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Merck Foundation CEO, African first ladies announce winners of their FILM
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Port Louis [Mauritius]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, in partnership with the African First Ladies, announced the winners of Merck Foundation's two FILM Awards "More Than a Mother" and "Diabetes and Hypertension" 2022.
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Rasha Kelej Focuses in Our Africa by Merck Foundation TV Program's 7th Epi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany has launched the Seventh Episode of their First-ever TV program - 'Our Africa by Merck Foundation' on their social media handles.
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