- Merck Basis FASHION Awards “Extra Than a Mom” to handle a number of of the next social points corresponding to: Breaking Infertility Stigma, Supporting Lady Training, Ending Little one Marriage, Ending FGM, Stopping GBV and Ladies 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, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, in partnership with the Africa’s First Girls, 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 Style Awards along with my pricey sisters, African First Girls, who’re additionally the Ambassadors of “Merck Basis Extra Than a Mom”. The progressive designs submitted by our 16 gifted winners not solely spotlight their distinctive expertise but additionally convey impactful messages aligned with the awards’ themes. We warmly welcome them to our ‘Style&Artwork with Objective’ group, as I firmly imagine that style can considerably contribute to elevating consciousness on crucial well being and social points, thereby facilitating a cultural shift in Africa.”
The theme of the “Extra Than a Mom” Style Awards was to lift consciousness about social points corresponding to Breaking Infertility Stigma, Supporting Lady Training, Ending Little one Marriage, Ending FGM, Stopping GBV and/ or Ladies Empowerment. The “Diabetes& Hypertension” FASHION Awards targeted on selling a wholesome way of life and elevating consciousness in regards to the prevention and early detection of Diabetes and Hypertension throughout Africa.
Right here is the checklist 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 below 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 characteristic African Style Designers, Singers, and outstanding consultants 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 nations, capturing the eye and hearts of thousands and thousands of viewers throughout the continent. “Our Africa” TV Program can also be obtainable on social media handles of Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej (Fb (https://apo-opa.co/44Bea2m), Instagram (https://apo-opa.co/42qp604), Twitter (https://apo-opa.co/43ZOM6s) and YouTube (https://apo-opa.co/3EBFinn)) and Merck Basis (Fb (https://apo-opa.co/4cztsqq), Instagram (https://apo-opa.co/43SauZX), Twitter (https://apo-opa.co/4cAA7kp) and YouTube (https://apo-opa.co/44tgto8)). Watch the Promo: https://apo-opa.co/42sDNkR
Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej additionally shared, “I’m excited to ask functions for the Merck Basis FASHION Awards 2025, in partnership with African First Girls, below two themes ‘Extra Than a Mom’ and ‘Diabetes&Hypertension’.”
Merck Basis invitations all African Style 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 corresponding to: Breaking Infertility Stigma, Supporting Lady Training, Ending Little one Marriage, Ending FGM, Stopping GBV and Ladies Empowerment, and a pair 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 Style Designers and College students.
Final Date of Submission
For Merck Basis Style Awards “Extra Than a Mom” 2025: 30th September 2025.
For Merck Basis Style Awards 2023 “Diabetes&Hypertension”: 30th October 2025.
The best way to Apply?
Please share unique 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 title, establishment title, nation, and phone particulars within the mail.
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