About Abhaya Mudra
About Us
Abhaya Mudra is a symbolic hand gesture conveying safety and divine protection that dispels fear.
We are a 501c3 non-profit focused on building an equitable world for women, so that they can feel safe, secure, and empowered, no matter where they are in the world.
Our Vision
We plan to achieve this goal by focusing on basic and STEM education for women, women health, increased awareness on social issues for women, and improved access to resources for women. We hope that our continued efforts on these areas will enable and empower women to be self-confident and self reliant, espeically in underpreviliged societies, and build a better world
Our Mission
Some of the biggest challenges faced by women in underprivileged socities are limited education and resources, discrimination, gender-based violence, and a high mortality rate due to lack of health basic awareness and sanitation. Abhaya Mudra plans to tackle those issues across the globe, one step at a time, through awareness, education, research, and medicine.
executive team
Kimaya Ranjan, Founder and President
Kimaya Ranjan is a dedicated high school student with a deep passion for medicine and global health. Driven by a strong desire to make healthcare accessible to all, she aspires to pursue a career in medicine, with the ultimate goal of improving healthcare systems and reaching underserved communities worldwide.
Kimaya can be reached at kimayaranjan@abhaya-mudra.org
Nysa, Vice President
Nysa is a medical undergrad with a focus on medicine and surgery. Nysa is passionate about medical research and is a Research Ambassador at Med Students Network. She is also a member of Society of Indian Medical Students of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Nysa can be reached at nysa@abhaya-mudra.org
Advisors
Dr. Ipsa Thakur
Dr. Ipsa Thakur, MBBS from Lal Bahadur Shastri Govt. Medical College & Hospital Mandi, is a passionate medical professional dedicated to advancing healthcare access and awareness. As a rank holder during medical school she has demonstrated a commitment to learning, clinical skills and patient care towards community welfare.
Her empathetic approach and evidence-based guidance make her an integral part of the NGO’s mission to improve health outcomes for underserved populations.
