World Heart Day 2025: Dr. Rasha Kelej and African & Asian First Ladies Empower Doctors Across 52 Countries with 925 Specialized Scholarships in Cardiovascular Preventive, Cardiology, Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity & Weight Management
Merck Foundation celebrates World Heart Day 2025 with 925 scholarships for doctors in 52 countries and launches “Mark’s Pressure” and “Sugar Free Jude” animations to promote healthy lifestyles and raise awareness about diabetes and hypertension in Africa and beyond.
African Leaders Call for Bold, United Action to Tackle Global Health Crises and Sustain Malaria Progress
During the 80th UN General Assembly, African leaders and global partners launched a united call for urgent funding and partnerships to strengthen health systems, fight malaria, and protect vulnerable populations, emphasizing sustainable solutions for global health security.



