Having a baby in Bangkok, or anywhere especially if it’s your first pregnancy can seem a daunting experience, so many questions, personal recommendations, horror stories and books to read! What if you could join a group of other expectant mothers to track your pregnancy together, someone to share the joys and surprises with, to seek advice and track your due dates for you, there’s even special offers – sounds like a great plan.
Did you know 1 in 5 families expecting a child in Thailand now use the Mali App every month to have a better journey to parenthood?
With 500,000 babies born each year in Thailand, new families are seeking comprehensive and reliable resources to guide them through the journey of parenthood.
Mali Pregnancy & Parenting, a groundbreaking app that was created in collaboration with esteemed medical professionals, has emerged as the leading digital companion for modern Thai families and expats.
With 60,000 Thai families using Mali every month and 20,000 engaging daily on Mali Line communities, the app has revolutionized the way families access critical parenting information and support each other.
For the first time, the app now registers 1 in 5 families expecting a baby in Thailand.
Who are Mali
Mali started off as a social impact project by Jonas Koblin, father of three and founder of Sprouts Learning—and a group of passionate software developers, editors, creatives.
In collaboration with esteemed medical professionals, such as Med. Dr. Piyawut Kreetapirom (MedPark), OB/GYN Wanwadee Sapmee Panyakat (Perinatologist, at Chao Phraya Hospital) and Dr. Vorachai Chuenchompoonut (MedPark), and supported by the National Innovation Agency (NIA), the first version of the Mali app was launched on Mothers Day, 2018.
Today multiple Mali apps, websites, and communities to help new families in Thailand have a saver, and more informed journey to parenting starting from family planning until their baby turns two. To ensure that the app can remain free of charge, Mali works with Thailand’s leading brands for nutrican, insurance, health and education.
As of June 14, 2024, the Mali app has been downloaded over 250,000 times, has a rating of 4.9 with over 10,000 reviews and ranks top 3 on the Thai medical iOS app charts.
Mali App Features
- Daily Updates of Baby Development: Personalized insights tailored to each baby’s name, gender, and due date.
- Extensive Library of Tips and Articles: Over 2,500 tips and 1,000+ personalized articles certified by foreign and Thai medical doctors.
- Access to Exclusive Mom Clubs: Users have free access to over 40 anonymous chat rooms that are hosted on LINE Open Chat. (Thai language only)
- Weight Planner: A tool to track weight gain based on the mother’s BMI.
- Doctor Appointment Planner and Info Guide: Essential planning tools for prenatal care.
- Due Date Calculator and Countdown: Easy-to-use features to track pregnancy milestones.
- Weekly Baby Size Updates with Illustrations: Cute and informative size comparisons to visualize baby’s growth.
- Q&A with Real Doctors: Direct access to certified medical professionals for personal pregnancy questions.
Mali Family Health Co., Ltd. (Head Office) 130-132 Sindhorn Building Tower 2, 10th Floor, Wireless Road, Lumpini, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330. Tel +668 0895 1111
Email [email protected] Web www.mali.me
