https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=66318 Merck Foundation partnered with the First Lady of Central Africa and other African First Ladies to strengthen healthcare capacity via scholarships for local doctors, annual scholarships for under privileged schoolgirls, and programs to build scientific research capacity and empower women in STEM. The collaboration focuses on breaking infertility stigma (including male infertility), combating gender based violence, ending child marriage and FGM, and promoting early detection of diabetes, hypertension and cancer through media training, awards for creative messaging, children's storybooks and animation, songs, and a Pan African TV program, supported by reported metrics of scholarships, trainings and outreach. en-us Fri, 02 Jan 2026 11:16:03 +0530 Fri, 02 Jan 2026 11:16:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=66318 Merck Foundation partnered with the First Lady of Central Africa and other African First Ladies to strengthen healthcare capacity via scholarships for local doctors, annual scholarships for under privileged schoolgirls, and programs to build scientific research capacity and empower women in STEM. The collaboration focuses on breaking infertility stigma (including male infertility), combating gender based violence, ending child marriage and FGM, and promoting early detection of diabetes, hypertension and cancer through media training, awards for creative messaging, children's storybooks and animation, songs, and a Pan African TV program, supported by reported metrics of scholarships, trainings and outreach. News - Fri, 02 Jan 2026 11:16:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=66318