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Neha Mankani

January 01, 1970

Neha Mankani is a Pakistani midwife and a member of the 2023 BBC 100 Women.

Education edit

Mankani attended school in the United States as a Fulbright Scholar,[1] where she earned a master's degree in public health from Columbia University.[2] She also participated in the ICM Young Leaders Programme.[3]

Career edit

While pursuing her master's degree, Mankani worked for a summer in a Ugandan refugee camp.[2] After graduating with her master's, Mankani joined the Lady Dufferin Hospital's midwifery program.[2] She began collecting a small fund among her friends and family to help financially support patients.[2]

Mankani began running maternal health clinics for underserved communities in Pakistan in 2015.[4]

In 2019, Mankani established the Mama Baby Fund charity in Karachi to provide financial support to families who couldn't afford pre-natal, post-natal, and infant healthcare.[1][4]

In 2020, Mankani began traveling to Baba Island, off the coastline of Karachi, to provide patient care.[5]

As of 2021, Mankani was working for Indus Hospital and Health Network (IHHN) to set up and manage midwife programs in primary care settings.[3]

In 2022, Mankani was part of a group of midwives who provided care in Sindh Province in the midst of flooding there.[1][5][6] As part of this work, she visited flood-affected areas and internally displaced persons camps to deliver supplies for delivering babies.[1][4][5] She also conducted maternal health clinics.[4][5] She was interviewed on her work for the BBC's Woman's Hour.[7]

Mankani is a member of Women in Global Health,[8] the PUSH Campaign's regional coordinator for South Asia,[6] and the head of the Midwifery Association of Pakistan's Karachi chapter.[3]

Recognition edit

In 2021, Mankani was one of seven women healthcare workers to win the Beyond Applause: Heroines of Health 2021 Award, given by Women in Global Health.[3]

In March 2023, Mankani was named the U.S. Mission Pakistan's 2023 Woman of Courage.[1]

In November 2023, Mankani was named to the BBC's 100 Women list.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e Pakistan, U. S. Mission (2023-03-20). "Neha Mankani named as U.S. Mission Pakistan's 2023 "Woman of Courage"". U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Pakistan. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  2. ^ a b c d Lakhani, M Bilal (2016-02-10). "Extraordinary Pakistanis: the mama and baby fund". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  3. ^ a b c d "Neha Mankani Receives "Heroines Of Health" 2021 Award For Her Beyond Applause Services". Friends of Indus Hospital, USA. 2021-10-18. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  4. ^ a b c d Hadid, Diaa (October 19, 2022). "The fearless midwives of Pakistan: In the face of floods, they do not give up". NPR. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
  5. ^ a b c d Zubair, Hamna (2022-10-17). "A Race to Save Pregnant Women and Newborn Babies in Flood-Hit Pakistan". Vogue. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  6. ^ a b "Life as a midwife during Pakistan's floods". www.pushcampaign.org. October 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  7. ^ "Woman's Hour - Pregnant women in Pakistan, Salary transparency, Writer Lottie Mills, Clothes and grief". BBC Sounds. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  8. ^ "Ms. Neha Mankani". Women in Global Health. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  9. ^ "BBC 100 Women 2023: Who is on the list this year?". BBC News. November 21, 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-22.

January 01, 1970
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