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7 women who are helping to change the world for women
On International Women’s Day, we’re spotlighting inspiring Johnson & Johnson employees who work year-round to improve the health, safety and trajectory of women worldwide.
Living with cancer: meet the researcher who went from designing clinical trials to being in one
When Rick Martinez learned he had cancer, his professional life at Johnson & Johnson turned personal: He suddenly found himself the subject of a clinical trial. For National Cancer Prevention Month, he shares his story.
“I escaped war-torn Syria": The story of a Johnson & Johnson refugee scientist
With his hometown of Deir Ezzor plagued by constant fighting, Abdullah Al Hommada had no choice but to flee his country for a chance at a better future outside of Syria. Today, he’s rebuilding his life in Leiden as a Janssen scientist.
Delivering on Good Everyday: 3 Stories of Young Midwives in Action Around the World
Meet three young women from China, Mexico and South Africa who are carrying this age-old tradition into the 21st century.
The history of how Johnson & Johnson has given back during times of crisis
What started as medical aid donated to the injured survivors of a devastating 1889 flood has evolved into a legacy of philanthropy that spans the globe. We look at key moments throughout history in which the company has mobilized to help people.
Africa rising: How innovation and collaboration are leading to an exciting future for the continent
To commemorate Giving Tuesday, a Johnson & Johnson employee recounts a moving trip he took to Africa, where he witnessed firsthand how the company and its partners have helped to advance healthcare—and the continent’s trajectory.
5 stories of employees giving back: “The six-month assignment that changed my life”
A unique Johnson & Johnson program pairs employees with NGOs for do-gooder stints around the world.
Johnson & Johnson secures a top spot on the 2016 Access to Medicine Index
The index looks at companies that do the best job of providing access to medications in developing countries. Johnson & Johnson ranked #2—and here’s why.
What it’s like to go on an Operation Smile mission
Since 1988, Johnson & Johnson has partnered with Operation Smile to help under-served children. One employee shares the life-changing experience of participating in a volunteer mission in Vietnam.
6 ways Johnson & Johnson is helping to create an HIV-free world
Mothers and children are some of this planet’s most precious resources—and we’re committed to helping keep them HIV-free with these impactful initiatives.