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Global Health, Development and Business Leaders Announce New Innovative Financing Partnership to Deliver Essential Health Supplies More Quickly and Efficiently
2013-05-17 14:30:00| Merck.com - Corporate News
Dateline City: NEW YORK A New 5-year Guarantee Has the Potential to Unlock Immense Private Sector Financing, Accelerating Efforts to Achieve MDGs NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, leading global health and development experts from the public and private sectors are joining forces at the 2013 GBCHealth Conference to announce a new partnership that will leverage private sector funding to speed up delivery and access to life-saving health supplies, such as contraceptives, bed nets, and medicines to those in need. Language: English Contact HTML: Merck & Co., Inc.Lainie Keller, 908-423-4187orPledge Guarantee for Health:Paige Robson, +1-952-836-5202probson@unfoundation.orgorUN Foundation:Becky Davis, +1-202-862-6305rdavis@unfoundation.orgorUS Agency for International Development:usaidpressofficers@usaid.gov, +1-202-712-4320orSwedish SIDA:Roger Garman, +46-70-254-8752roger.garman@sida.seorThe Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria:Seth Faison, +41-79-788-1163seth.faison@theglobalfund.org,orVestergaard Frandsen:Meryl Rader, +1-908-528-3826mer@vestergaard-frandsen.com Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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