Grace Kodindo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Grace Kodindo
Occupation	Gynaecologist
Date Of Birth	Dec 19, 1960(1960-12-19)
Age	64
Birthplace	Doba
Country	Chad
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Grace Kodindo Biography

Grace Kodindo is one of the most popular and richest Gynaecologist who was born on December 19, 1960 in Doba, Chad.

Grace Kodindo (born 1960) is a Chadian obstetrician who has championed improvements to reproductive healthcare, not only in Chad but in poor countries throughout the world. She has been profiled in two BBC documentaries: Dead Mums Don’t Cry (2005), charting her efforts to reduce the mortality rate of pregnant and childbearing women, and Grace Under Fire (2009), reporting on her involvement in a reproductive healthcare programme in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

On her return to Chad, she married Amos Réoulengar who became a member of the Hissene Habre government in 1982. They had two sons together but separated in the late 1990s. In the mid-1980s, Kodindo spent four years in Sudan where she trained as a gynaecologist. In 1990, thanks to a grant from the French government, she set out to reduce the infant mortality rate in Chad which was the highest in the world with 800 deaths per 100,000 births. Even after the grant ran out, she continued to work in hospitals with few resources. Her selfless efforts in the 1990s were recognized by professionals in Europe and North America.

Grace Kodindo Net Worth

Grace Kodindo is one of the richest Gynaecologist from Chad. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Grace Kodindo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Grace Kodindo was born in Doba, in the south of Chad, in 1960. She is the daughter of Jean Kodindo Demba, a government official. Like her four brothers and sisters by the same parents and her other siblings, she was sent to school. After completing her secondary school education at the Lycée Félix Éboué in N’Djamena, she received a grant from the Canadian government enabling her to study at the Université de Montréal where she attended medical school.

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Facts & Trivia

Mushtaq Ranked on the list of most popular Gynaecologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Chad. Grace Kodindo celebrates birthday on December 19 of every year.

Top Facts about Grace Kodindo

1. Grace Kodindo is a Chadian obstetrician-gynecologist.
2. She founded the non-profit organization, “African Mother and Child Health.”
3. Kodindo has worked to improve maternal health in Chad for over 20 years.
4. She was awarded the prestigious John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Fellowship in 2009.
5. Kodindo has been recognized by the World Health Organization for her work.
6. She advocates for increased access to family planning services in Chad.
7. Kodindo has trained over 500 healthcare providers in emergency obstetric care.
8. She is a professor at Harvard Medical School and directs their Global Women’s Health Fellowship program.
9. In Chad, only 15% of births are attended by skilled healthcare professionals.
10. Maternal mortality rates in Chad remain among the highest in the world, with an estimated 856 deaths per 100,000 live births as of 2017.