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Teaching children, supporting parents

Bayer Foundation rehabilitates primary school in Ivory coast. The Bayer Foundation donated EUR 200,000 to rehabilitate a primary school in the village of Nzikpli Sessekro, a small community in the middle part of Ivory Coast.

Slowing the spread of COVID-19 in Senegal

Bayer Foundation and the international NGO PATH are joining forces to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Senegal, Africa. PATH - one of five recipients of the Bayer Foundation´s Social Innovation Ecosystem Award 2019 - focuses on training networks of community champions to help prevent malaria.

Digitally-empowering community health workers in Uganda

Living Goods is a Uganda-based social enterprise with a mission to ensure that every family has the health they need to thrive, not just survive. Living Goods is living up to this mission by fully equipping community health workers with digital tools to provide basic health services.

What do Angel Investors seek in social entrepreneurs?

We caught up with Maru to explore what is important for her when assessing potential applicants. Maru Winnacker was just a baby when she was found alone on the streets of Seoul. At the age of three, she was adopted by a family based in the Frankfurt am Main area of Germany.

Fighting Covid-19 AND malaria

The Covid-19 lockdown has made it difficult to reach people face-to-face with health information. Supported by the Bayer Foundation, the ARCTEC team at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is now organizing a mobile messaging service in Mali to help fight Covid-19 whilst also preventing a rise in malaria cases.

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