Who We Are What We Do Where We Work Learn More Connect Merck for Mothers is Merck’s global initiative to help create a world where no woman has to die while giving life. 11.8M+ women reached with healthier pregnancies & safer deliveries 90+ strategic investments 70M people reached through improved access to quality facilities Announcing A New Global Initiative to Help End Maternal Mortality Strengthening Systems for Safer Childbirth aims to bring collective action to accelerate progress to help end preventable maternal deaths with locally-led solutions. Through the initiative, we’ll empower an ambitious step forward in reaching SDG 3.1. Learn More Merck for Mothers and Manyata Honored with 2021 FICCI Excellence Award Our work with Manyata has been awarded the 2021 “Excellence in Social Initiative Award” from FICCI. This collaboration with FOGSI, Jhpiego and others has helped promote quality standards across India, supporting safe childbirth and maternity care for every woman. Read More New Report on U.S. Maternal Health Equity Available Now Racial disparities are a driving force in the rising rates of maternal morbidity in the U.S. Explore a new report by NASEM on the root causes of the current state of maternal health which highlights the path forward to advance maternal health equity. Read More 10 Years of Progress, Inspired by Motherhood Bravery, empathy and resilience are just some of the inspirational qualities of motherhood. Explore the strides we’ve made toward improving maternal health outcomes globally through a series of stories that bring these qualities to life. Read More Our Reach See where we are helping improve maternal health, including in our four focus countries Learn More Our Impact Track our progress to date and learn how we work with grantees and collaborators Learn More Our Initiatives Discover how our signature programs are fueling momentum for maternal health Learn More Who We Are What We Do Where We Work Learn More Connect Contact Terms of Use Privacy Policy Facebook Twitter Instagram Copyright © 2021 Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. All rights reserved. Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ USA | Cookie Preferences This Site Uses Cookies and Your Privacy Choice Is Important to Us We suggest you choose the Customize Settings to make your individualized choices. Accept Cookies means that you are choosing to accept third-party Cookies and that you understand this choice. See our Privacy Policy Customize My Settings Accept All Cookies