Muniba Mazari

Muniba Mazari also known as the “Iron Lady of Pakistan,” is a prominent artist, a global motivational speaker, humanitarian, disability rights advocate, Pakistan’s first wheelchair bound female TV host, model and goodwill ambassador to UNWomen Pakistan.

Mazari derives her strength from a tragic car crash that took place in February, 2008 when she was 21 that left her paralyzed from the waist down. Despite facing immense challenges, she refused to let her disability define her and embarked on an extraordinary journey of resilience and determination.

Mazari has been a passionate advocate for women’s rights, gender equality, and inclusivity. She has used her voice and platform globally to raise awareness about disability rights, mental health, emphasizing the importance of embracing diversity and challenging societal norms.
Mazari’s artwork has gained international recognition and has been exhibited in numerous prestigious galleries worldwide. Beyond her artistic endeavors, Mazari is a highly sought-after motivational speaker, captivating audiences with her powerful messages of resilience, self-acceptance, and the pursuit of dreams. She has delivered inspiring talks at various conferences, universities, and global organizations such as: TED, Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO), Youth Entrepreneur Organization (YEO), Global Leadership Conference (GLC), VCon Malaysia, VCon UAE, United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), UNWomen Headquarters New York, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), Dubai Expo 2020, Procter & Gamble (P&G), World Bank, British American Tobacco Company (BAT), Doha International Conference on Disability and Development (DICDD) by the Qatar Foundation for Social Work (QFSW), Asia Pacific Life Insurance Congress (APLIC), Hong Kong, Western Digital, The Junior League and many more.

Muniba Mazari serves as a powerful symbol of strength, courage, and resilience. Through her art, activism, motivational speaking, and television hosting, she continues to inspire people worldwide, demonstrating that disabilities cannot hinder one’s spirit and capacity to achieve greatness.