Dr. Maha Abdullah Al MuneefMedicine & Healthcare (Saudi Arabia) 2012
DR.MAHA ABDULLAH AL MUNEEF – A distinguished alumna of Yale University, she holds a medical degree specializing in infectious diseases, with additional training in pediatrics at its renowned Children’s Hospital. Leveraging her expertise in infectious diseases, she began treating afflicted children, quickly becoming a beacon of hope for many underprivileged children.
Her dedication to children affected by AIDS is particularly commendable, extending far beyond physical ailments to encompass their overall well-being. Her welfare activities encompass a wide spectrum, addressing social issues such as child abuse and neglect.
Driven by her passion and beliefs, she has become a vocal advocate for the rights of these vulnerable children, earning her the moniker “the Steinem of Arabia.” Her presence is not only highly vocal and eloquent but also unwavering in its commitment to her causes. Her work is truly exceptional, exalted, and exemplary, reflecting her deep compassion and unwavering dedication to improving the lives of children in need.