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Merck Foundation's Sustainable Approach to Cancer Care Capacity Building

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Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, has emphasized the importance of building sustainable healthcare systems by developing specialized human capacity.

In a recent article titled 'We Did Not Donate Cancer Care. We Built the People Who Could Deliver It,' Dr. Kelej shares her leadership journey in strengthening cancer care capacity across Africa.

The International Agency for Research on Cancer reports that Africa recorded approximately 1.19 million new cancer cases and 764,000 cancer deaths in 2022.

Merk Foundation has provided over 280 scholarships in multidisciplinary cancer care for healthcare providers from 35 African countries through its specialized medical education programs.

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