Education and Health

Merck Foundation marks World Diabetes Day 2021 with African First Ladies and Ministries of Health

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 November 2021: Merck Foundation – the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks ‘World Diabetes Day 2021’ together with African First Ladies, Ministries of Health, Medical Societies, and Academia through their long-term program to build healthcare capacity and improving access for Diabetes, Hypertension and Endocrinology, by [Read More]

Education and Health

Gates Foundation commits $120 million to accelerate access to COVID-19 drug for lower-income countries

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 October 2021: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced today a commitment of up to $120 million to accelerate access to the investigational antiviral drug molnupiravir for lower-income countries as part of its COVID-19 response effort. The funding will be allocated based on consultations with partners, [Read More]