Dr. Malini Saba

Dr. Malini Saba is a self-made businesswoman, philanthropist, psychologist, single mother, fitness enthusiast, author, passionate cook, human and social rights activist and a global advocate for women and girls. Saba has an extensive business background in international, multicultural environments and broad experience with highly engineered systems that require a deep understanding of critical business drivers in multiple markets. Saba has helped millions of underserved women and children in South and Southeast Asia, South America, Africa and the U.S. gain access to life-saving medical and educational services and achieve economic stability. Saba is an advocate for the marginalized. She established the Anannke Foundation to serve as the umbrella organization for all of her philanthropic efforts and activities with the goal of helping one billion people. Its mission is to ensure access to nutrition, basic healthcare, education, art and culture, as well as to provide people with opportunities to break the cycle of poverty and eliminate illiteracy about human-rights issues.