Ethiopia & Malawi

Ethiopia: Ethiopia is one of the current countries where patients have received BRUKINSA through the program, benefiting from expanded access to innovative CLL treatment.

Malawi: Malawi is a potential new country for program expansion, which could bring BRUKINSA access to patients there for the first time.

Ethiopia: Ethiopia is mentioned as one of the countries from which migrants have traditionally been attracted to South Africa.

Malawi: Malawi is repatriating thousands of its citizens from South Africa, with many gathering in temporary shelters awaiting transport. One Malawian national was reportedly stoned to death during anti-immigration protests.

Ethiopia: Ethiopia is one of the 10 approved countries from which Kuwait will continue to recruit domestic workers.

Malawi: Malawi is one of the 27 countries from which Kuwait has prohibited the recruitment of domestic workers.

Ethiopia: Ethiopia is the home country of many migrants in South Africa, some of whom have been victims of xenophobic violence and looting. The country is also mentioned as a place where some migrants have no property or family to return to.

Malawi: Receives remittances from South Africa; potential disruption could affect its economy.

Ethiopia: Ethiopia is one of the 52 countries whose healthcare providers benefit from Merck Foundation's scholarships, helping to address the shortage of specialists.

Malawi: Malawi is one of the 52 countries whose healthcare providers benefit from Merck Foundation's scholarships, helping to address the shortage of specialists.