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Merck Foundation powers change in Kenya's health and education sectors

From left, Senator, Dr Rasha Kelej, Merck Foundation CEO, Rachael Ruto, First Lady, Kenya and  Dr Frank Stangenberg - Haverkamp, Chairman, Board of Trustees, Merck Foundation.[Gloria Milimu, Standard]

Kenya’s healthcare system is receiving a significant boost through continuous support from the Merck Foundation, training medical specialists to serve communities that have long lacked adequate healthcare access.

Speaking at the seventh edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit,  First Lady Rachel Ruto lauded the Foundation’s role in transforming lives through improving health care delivery and empowering girls through education.

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