![]() She fights back against the patriarchal conservatism that designates women as weak and inferior to men, and is staunchly committed to standing up for women’s rights to live and work as they choose. Amani is a compassionate and reassuring figure to the infants and children she treats, and to their parents. Meanwhile, she continued to work as a pediatrician, tending to the constant stream of sick and injured children who needed treatment. Amani contended with the grave realities specific to running a hospital under siege conditions: finding solutions to equipment and medicine shortages protecting the structure itself by adding aboveground and underground fortifications and, above all, ensuring the safety of patients and staff. ![]() Amani Ballour was only 29 when her colleagues elected her to oversee the Cave in 2016.
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