Merck for Mothers

No woman should dies while giving birth.

http://merckformothers.com/

Overview

Merck for Mothers known as MSD for Mothers outside of the United States and Canada is a 10 year $500 million initiative focused on improving the health and well being of mothers during pregnancy and childbirth.This CSR led initiative from Merck has more than 50 projects in 30 countries around the world. Their major programs are based in five countries India Senegal Uganda the U.S. and Zambia where the goal is to test innovative models that expand women's access to affordable quality care with the potential to be scaled and sustained. Additionally in 2012 they launched the Global Giving Programtheir corporate grants initiative through which the offices around the world can support eligible nonprofits working to improve maternal healthdesigned to be responsive to local needs and extend the reach in many more countries across the globe.