MSD for Mothers Who We Are What We Do Where We Work Learn More Connect for Mothers is ’s global initiative to help create a world where no woman has to die while giving life. M+ women reached through programs promoting safe, high-quality, respectful care + strategic investments M+ people with access to strengthened health systems Insights from the Strengthening Systems for Safer Childbirth Initiative This report highlights how the initiative’s coalitions are addressing local challenges while sharing common lessons to strengthen health systems and scale sustainable solutions for safer childbirth worldwide. Learn more Expanding Maternal Health Access with New Global Grants Recipients We’re delighted to spotlight six new grantees as part of our Global Grants program across Africa and Europe whose work is helping to advance maternal health care solutions for people in underserved communities. Read more Employee Ambassador Spotlight Meet Deanna Marshall, an Associate Director at our company. Learn how Deanna used her analytical and program evaluation expertise to support a meaningful initiative helping advance maternal health care. Learn more Announcing the 2025 Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity Recipient We’re proudly recognizing HERA Digital Health, an organization advancing maternal health care in humanitarian settings by expanding access to prenatal care and childhood vaccines through its innovative mobile app. Learn 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 Copyright © Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA and its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cookie Settings