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Glenmark Launches a Transformative Nutrition and Livelihood Project in Emali, Kenya
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Kenya Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, a research-led global pharmaceuticals company, has launched a project on maternal, child health and sustainable livelihoods in partnership with Emali Dedicated Children's Agency (EDCA). The project titled Enhancing Maternal, Infant, and Young Child Nutrition (MIYCN) (0-5 yrs) and Sustainable livelihood focuses on improving nutrition outcomes and food security across Emali Mulala (Kibwezi West S
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