Dr. Anne Wairagu, Merck Foundation Nationwide Diabetes BluePoints Program Alumni,Endocrinology Kenya

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“I welcome you all to hear the testimonial of Dr. Anne Wairagu, Merck Foundation Alumni, Kenya (One Year PG Diploma in Diabetes & Endocrinology) from the Merck Foundation Nationwide Diabetes Blue Points Program Alumni. I am very proud of this project, launched in 2019, which aims to help improve access to equitable and quality diabetes care in Africa, by providing a one-year Diploma and two-year Master's Degree in Diabetes and Endocrinology from UK University, to doctors from different provinces, counties or districts of respective countries, ensuring geographical coverage of the whole country.

French, Portuguese and Spanish speaking Doctors are provided with a 3-months online “Foundation Course in the Clinical Management of Diabetes” endorsed by Diabetes UK Cymru, in the respective languages.

From 43 countries, 750 Doctors have been provided by one-year Diploma, two-year Master Degree and Master course in Diabetes and Endocrinology and 115 doctors have been provided by one year Diploma and two year Master Degree of Cardiovascular Medicine from UK University. On completion of course, clinicians will be able to set up specialty clinics within public sector nationwide.

Can you imagine how many patients they would be able to help!! Each doctor can help at least 2000 families per month. Merck Foundation touches people's lives every day.

Congratulations to our Merck Foundation Alumni!”

Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej
CEO of Merck Foundation
Most Influential African (2019, 2020 & 2021)
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Wonderful doc, keep it up. Caring for patients has been your passion, God bless you

verohsam