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Merck Foundation launches scholarships in The Gambia and Senegal to boost girl education and healthcare.
The Merck Foundation’s 12th Africa Asia Luminary conference in The Gambia, co-chaired by Gambian First Lady Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow and CEO Dr. Rasha Kelej, strengthened partnerships with Senegal to expand girl education and healthcare.
The “Educating Linda” program was launched to award 40 annual scholarships to underprivileged, high-performing schoolgirls, while 29 medical scholarships were given to Senegalese doctors in critical fields like oncology and diabetes.
The foundation has awarded 2,500 scholarships across 52 countries since 2012.
Discussions also focused on advancing scientific research, empowering women in STEM, and improving public health awareness through media and cultural initiatives.
La Fundación Merck lanza becas en Gambia y Senegal para impulsar la educación y la atención sanitaria de las niñas.