- Merck Basis CEO in partnership with First Women of Africa and Asia has additionally introduced the Name for Utility for his or her two FASHION Awards 2025 – apply now at submit@merck-foundation.com
- Merck Basis FASHION Awards “Extra Than a Mom” to handle a number of of the next social points comparable to: Breaking Infertility Stigma, Supporting Woman Training, Ending Baby Marriage, Ending FGM, Stopping GBV and Girls Empowerment.
- Merck Basis FASHION Awards “Diabetes and Hypertension” to advertise wholesome way of life and lift consciousness about prevention of Diabetes and Hypertension and wholesome way of life promotion in Africa.
Merck Basis (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, in partnership with the Africa’s First Women, introduced the winners of their two FASHION Awards “Extra Than a Mom” and “Diabetes and Hypertension” 2023.
Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Basis and President of the “Greater than a Mom” marketing campaign, said, “I’m extremely proud to announce the winners of the 2023 Merck Basis Vogue Awards along with my pricey sisters, African First Women, who’re additionally the Ambassadors of “Merck Basis Extra Than a Mom”. The progressive designs submitted by our 16 proficient winners not solely spotlight their distinctive abilities but in addition convey impactful messages aligned with the awards’ themes. We warmly welcome them to our ‘Vogue&Artwork with Objective’ group, as I firmly imagine that vogue can considerably contribute to elevating consciousness on vital well being and social points, thereby facilitating a cultural shift in Africa.”
The theme of the “Extra Than a Mom” Vogue Awards was to lift consciousness about social points comparable to Breaking Infertility Stigma, Supporting Woman Training, Ending Baby Marriage, Ending FGM, Stopping GBV and/ or Girls Empowerment. The “Diabetes&Hypertension” FASHION Awards targeted on selling a wholesome way of life and elevating consciousness concerning the prevention and early detection of Diabetes and Hypertension throughout Africa.
Right here is the record of Merck Basis FASHION Awards “Extra Than a Mom” 2023 Winners:
- Christianah Adebimpe Dare, NIGERIA
- Johannes Medard Tairo, TANZANIA
- Favour Olayinka Okunola, NIGERIA
- Musema Robert, UGANDA
- Ofoegbu Ngozi Anita, NIGERIA
- Oluwakorede Adeyinka Adeyanju, NIGERIA
- Esther Gathoni&Stephene Baraka, KENYA
- Lynn Chipendo Musema Robert, ZIMBABWE
Listed here are the Winners of Merck Basis FASHION Awards “Diabetes&Hypertension” 2023:
- Linda Ngwira, ZAMBIA
- Ofillia Nzengu, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
- Kaluba Ngulube, ZAMBIA
- Ewubare Religion, NIGERIA
- Malanga Mukanzo, ZAMBIA
- Kolawole Feranmi, NIGERIA
- Solace Akos Sakah, GHANA
Merck Basis CEO has additionally conceptualized, produced, directed, and co-hosted ‘Our Africa by Merck Basis,’ a pan-African TV program designed to function African Vogue Designers, Singers, and distinguished specialists from numerous fields with the purpose of elevating consciousness and making a tradition shift throughout Africa.
The TV program has been broadcasted on prime TV stations in a number of international locations, capturing the eye and hearts of tens of millions of viewers throughout the continent. “Our Africa” TV Program can be obtainable on social media handles of Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej (Fb (https://apo-opa.co/3ZO5kMf), Instagram (https://apo-opa.co/3Vy1156), Twitter (https://apo-opa.co/4fZL2ox) and YouTube (https://apo-opa.co/3ZOfaxq) and Merck Basis (Fb (https://apo-opa.co/3ZNB9og), Instagram (https://apo-opa.co/3Db8Siy), Twitter (https://apo-opa.co/3Vxxpom) and YouTube (https://apo-opa.co/4g5kdiP). Watch the Promo: https://apo-opa.co/4g7IHrB
Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej additionally shared, “I’m excited to ask purposes for the Merck Basis FASHION Awards 2025, in partnership with African First Women, below two themes ‘Extra Than a Mom’ and ‘Diabetes&Hypertension’.”
Merck Basis invitations all African Vogue Designers and College students to create and share designs that ship sturdy and influential messages 1) Merck Basis FASHION Awards “Extra Than a Mom” to handle a number of of the next social points comparable to: Breaking Infertility Stigma, Supporting Woman Training, Ending Baby Marriage, Ending FGM, Stopping GBV and Girls Empowerment, and a couple of) Merck Basis FASHION Awards “Diabetes and Hypertension” to advertise wholesome way of life and lift consciousness about prevention of Diabetes and Hypertension and wholesome way of life promotion in Africa.
Who can apply?
All African Vogue Designers and College students.
Final Date of Submission
For Merck Basis Vogue Awards “Extra Than a Mom” 2025: 30th September 2025.
For Merck Basis Vogue Awards 2023 “Diabetes&Hypertension”: 30th October 2025.
Easy methods to Apply?
Please share authentic sketches as attachment(s) on:
The topic line of the mail ought to point out: Merck Basis FASHION AWARDS “Extra Than a Mom” 2025 OR Merck Basis FASHION AWARDS “Diabetes&Hypertension” 2025
Please specify your identify, establishment identify, nation, and phone particulars within the mail.
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