Who is Takeda?
Who is Takeda?

Who is Takeda?

Takeda is a patient-focused, research and development (R&D)-driven, global biopharmaceutical company committed to bringing Better Health and a Brighter Future to people worldwide.1

 

At Takeda, we are dedicated to improving global health through our comprehensive corporate social responsibility (CSR) and public health initiatives.2,3 With a long-standing commitment to innovation, community well-being, and sustainable and equitable access to medicines, we lead the way in creating healthier futures for all.4

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Takeda’s commitment to community well-being

 

As part of our ongoing commitment to improving global health, we have made significant investments in various health initiatives:

  • USD 2.1 million for Bulungula Incubator’s holistic health model to improve healthcare access and outcomes in rural South Africa.5

     

  • Approx. USD 7.0 million in support of Population Services International’s work to increase vaccine access through neighborhood pharmacies in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Nigeria.5

     

  • USD 8.1 million for Reach Out Cameroon to implement quality care and psychosocial support in conflict-affected regions in Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Nigeria.5

     

  • Approx. USD 6.2 million for Seed Global Health’s program to provide academic training to health workers in Malawi, Sierra Leone, Uganda, and Zambia.5

     

  • Approx. USD 8.7 million for VillageReach to build stronger lab transport systems for epidemic preparedness and response in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea, Malawi, Tanzania, and Uganda.5

 

References

  1. Takeda. Company Information. Available at: https://www.takeda.com/en-us/who-we-are/company-information/. Accessed January 2025.

  2. Takeda. Global CSR Program. Available at: https://www.takeda.com/about/corporate-responsibility/corporate-giving/. Accessed January 2025.

  3. Takeda. Efforts toward three contagious diseases in Africa: Takeda Initiative. Available at: https://www.takeda.com/de-at/corporate-responsibility/global-csr-program/takeda-initiative/. Accessed January 2025.

  4. Takeda. Takeda’s Position on Health Equity. Available at: https://assets-dam.takeda.com/image/upload/Global/Corporate-Responsibility/Positions/Health_Equity.pdf. Accessed January 2025.

  5. Takeda. Takeda Commits Over $32 Million in Five New Global Corporate Social Responsibility Partnerships To Further Drive Health Impact in 93 Countries. Available at: https://www.takeda.com/newsroom/newsreleases/2024/takeda-commits-32-million-global-csr-partnerships/. Accessed January 2025.