Merck Foundation Transforms Ghana's Medical Landscape with 146 Scholarships
Merck Foundation celebrated a significant milestone by providing 146 scholarships to Ghanaian doctors in 42 critical medical specialties at their Ghana Alumni Summit and Awards Ceremony 2024. Together with the First Lady of Ghana, the foundation recognized the contributions of medical professionals, media, and artists in advancing healthcare and social change in Ghana.
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Merck Foundation, in collaboration with the First Lady of Ghana, celebrated a groundbreaking achievement by providing 146 scholarships to Ghanaian doctors. The ceremony, held during the Ghana Alumni Summit and Awards Ceremony 2024, aimed to transform the patient care landscape in Ghana.
Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, expressed her delight at the long-term partnership with the First Lady, emphasizing the impact of their programs since 2018. 'We have transformed the patient care landscape of Ghana by awarding these scholarships in critical medical specialties,' Kelej said.
The event also honored 33 winners of the Merck Foundation Media, Fashion, and Song Awards, underlining the significant role of media and arts in driving social change. The foundation's commitment to healthcare capacity building, women's empowerment, and educational support continues to make waves in Ghana and beyond.
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