Corporate Citizenship

To support the State Health Departments in 11 states by provision of Protective Gear for Healthcare Workers involved in the fight against the second wave of COVID19 pandemic.

During the phase II of the COVID-19 pandemic, several patients with symptomatic and asymptomatic cases were reaching the health facilities across Pan India locations, for testing. Though the number of tests conducted per day was increasing, there was a wide gap between the growing number of cases and testing swabs available.

On 22 July 2021, torrential rains battered six districts of Maharashtra Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg Kolhapur Sangli and Jalgaon. Heavy rainfall triggered landslides in many places and flooded the rivers, resulting in flooding of vast areas affecting lakhs of people. More than 1020 villages were affected in these districts with no access to drinking water and disrupted power supply. Floods adversely impacted several houses and people were evacuated and shifted to safe places. Thousands of trucks were stuck on National Highway linking Mumbai and Bengaluru in Kolhapur district.

To support children from marginalized communities who have been affected by COVID-19 fulfill their right to nutrition, survival, and overall development.

Johnson & Johnson is in a long term partnership with Humana People to People India, a not-for-profit organization, to strengthen the capacity of Anganwadi Centres and Government Health Centres in Ranga Reddy district of Telangana since April 2016 and in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh since April 2020, with the ultimate goal of bringing sustainable changes in maternal & child health and quality improvement in the accessibility and service delivery of comprehensive early childhood development resources in the regions.

India's rural population, especially women, face twin challenges of unemployment and inadequate health care.

Healthy, empowered women and children are at the center of strong families and the core of thriving communities. However, some mothers do not have proper access to healthcare support for themselves and their children.

The United Nations Inter-Agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN-IGME) in 2020 published that stillbirths were concentrated in a few countries, with the greatest number in India 1,2 . Birth asphyxia – when a baby is unable to breathe at birth – is one of the major causes of infant deaths in the country 3,4 . There is one " golden minute " of opportunity for a baby to begin breathing outside the womb. While most babies do begin breathing on their own, many, however, will need assistance. So, the presence of skilled attendant by the mother’s side becomes vital to provide specialized care and assessment at a time when their lives are at greatest risk.

The first three years of a child’s life are fundamentally important. They are the foundational years wherein maximum brain growth occurs, child-parent attachments are formed, and pre-academic learning starts.

Johnson & Johnson has made it a mission to safeguard the wellbeing of children across the globe – and our efforts begin from the very first minute.

On the latest episode of "The Road to a Vaccine," host Lisa Ling delves into the effects of the pandemic on kids. We sat down with one of the guests, Vikram Patel, a professor at Harvard Medical School, to find out the most pressing questions on his mind.

A unique Johnson & Johnson program pairs employees with NGOs for do-gooder stints around the world.

The company has once again been recognized for its commitment to employees, innovation and the health and well-being of people around the world.

Johnson & Johnson just received a Corporate Citizenship Award from the Committee for Economic Development—a distinction that speaks to the company's commitment to improve the well-being of people and the planet since 1886.

This July Fourth, as the U.S. celebrates its birth as an independent country, we're looking back at the many ways the company has been there for new mothers and their babies in the U.S.—and beyond—for over a century.