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Laterite is a data, research, and analytics firm founded in Rwanda in 2010. The company specializes in high-quality research services aimed at social impact, particularly in addressing complex development challenges in Africa and beyond. Laterite provides comprehensive support for research projects, including design, data collection, analysis, and strategic advisory services on development interventions and socio-economic policies. The firm employs a mix of quantitative and qualitative methods, advanced econometrics, and AI tools to deliver context-relevant evidence. With a focus on local presence, Laterite has over 40 full-time staff and a network of more than 500 enumerators across East and West Africa, as well as in Peru, India, and the Netherlands. Their core services include data collection and processing, full-cycle research and evaluation projects in various sectors, and strategic advisory for public and private sectors, universities, NGOs, and governments. Laterite collaborates with notable clients such as the World Bank, USAID, and several UN agencies, completing over 50 projects to date.
MSD (Merck Sharp & Dohme), also known as Merck & Co., Inc., is a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey. Founded in 1891, MSD has evolved into a leader in human and animal health, focusing on the discovery, development, and distribution of medicines and vaccines. The company has a rich history, tracing its roots back to the German Merck Group established in 1668, and has made significant contributions to public health over its 130+ years of operation. MSD's product offerings include human pharmaceuticals for various conditions such as cardiovascular diseases, infectious diseases, and oncology. Notable products include the first oral diuretic for hypertension, the first FDA-approved statin for cholesterol, and a range of treatments for HIV and Hepatitis C. The company is also recognized for its vaccines, including those for measles, mumps, and rubella, developed under the leadership of Maurice Hilleman. In addition, MSD has a strong presence in animal health, with a portfolio that has expanded since its initial entry into the market in the 1940s. Through its nonprofit foundation, MSD contributes to global health initiatives, including programs aimed at eliminating river blindness.
The State of North Carolina is a U.S. state government entity established under the North Carolina Constitution. It operates through three branches: the executive, legislative, and judicial. The executive branch is led by the Governor and includes various cabinet departments that manage public services. The legislative branch, known as the General Assembly, enacts laws and oversees the state budget. The judicial branch interprets laws and administers justice through a system of courts. North Carolina provides a wide range of public services to its residents, businesses, and visitors. These services include law enforcement, education oversight, health and human services, environmental protection, transportation infrastructure, economic development, and tax administration. The government also publishes official documents and regulations, such as the North Carolina Register and the North Carolina Administrative Code, which outline state agency rules. Overall, the State of North Carolina focuses on governance and public administration to support the well-being of its citizens.