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“Merck More than a Patient” Initiative in partnership with “Women for Cancer” to empower women cancer survivors in Africa

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Benda Kithaka (3rd left standing), Co-Founder and Board Chair of Women 4 Cancer with Patient Navigators (Source: Merck | 7 years ago)

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Rasha Kelej with “Merck more than a patient” women cancer survivors (Source: Merck | 7 years ago)

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Rose Chiedo, a cervical cancer survivor from Nairobi, Kenya displaying some products from her jewellery business that “Merck More than a Patient” has helped her to expand enabling her to generate a better and steady income to meet her needs and re-build her life (Source: Merck | 7 years ago)

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Esther Wakabari Muthike, a 75 year old widow cervical cancer survivor from Kirinyaga, Kenya (Source: Merck | 7 years ago)

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Margaret Njenga, a cervical cancer survivor from Kiambu, Kenya milking the cow that “Merck More than a Patient” has helped to buy that is enabling her financially through selling milk and now she can continue raising her children (Source: Merck | 7 years ago)

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Margaret Njenga, a cervical cancer survivor from Kiambu, Kenya fetching fodder for her cow that “Merck More than a Patient” has helped to buy and now she is uplifted and is able to meet her needs and those of her family (Source: Merck | 7 years ago)

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Loise Kimani, a cervical cancer survivor from Nairobi, Kenya (Source: Merck | 7 years ago)

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Loise Kimani, a cervical cancer survivor from Nairobi, Kenya at the shop that “Merck More than a Patient” has helped her establish from which she is able to get a steady income to cater for her needs and that of her family (Source: Merck | 7 years ago)

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Watch the story of the transformation of Rose and Esther, two women cancer survivors, after meeting “Merck More than a Patient”

Watch the story of the transformation of Rose and Esther, two women cancer survivors, after meeting “Merck More than a Patient” (Source: Merck | 7 years ago)

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Watch the story of Margaret and Loise - their new life after meeting “Merck More than a Patient”

Watch the story of Margaret and Loise - their new life after meeting “Merck More than a Patient” (Source: Merck | 7 years ago)

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Watch Benda Kithaka, Co-Founder and Chairperson of “Women for Cancer” as she talks about cancer myths and misconceptions, the need to demystify it to reduce the stigma associated with it and the importance of empowering women cancer survivors

Watch Benda Kithaka, Co-Founder and Chairperson of “Women for Cancer” as she talks about cancer myths and misconceptions, the need to demystify it to reduce the stigma associated with it and the importance of empowering women cancer survivors (Source: Merck | 7 years ago)

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Merck Group (Source: Merck | 7 years ago)

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