Our quarterly newsletters provide updates about the life-changing work of Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia, as well as updates from Australia. We are excited for you to stay in touch about how you are helping to make childbirth injuries a thing of...
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May 25, 2020 Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula Last November, the world convened in Nairobi to celebrate the tremendous gains of the past 25 years in advancing...
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May 12, 2020 The Hamlin Team would like to send our warmest wishes to all nurses today, on International Nurses Day. The unprecedented focus and demand on healthcare workers this year has reinforced just how vital and heroic their...
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May 11, 2020 Obstetric fistula changes the lives of the women who live with it. Grief, loneliness, confusion, isolation; a life of needless suffering that leaves women with emotional and physical scars. What is obstetric fistula? Obstetric...
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Click here to read full article, “The angel of Addis Ababa”, from The Australian Women’s Weekly (May 2020 Issue). To learn more about Dr Catherine Hamlin click here.
May 5, 2020 Today is the International Day of the Midwife; for the Hamlin Team, it is an opportunity to celebrate the incredible work that Hamlin Midwives do each year. Each week, midwives at the 80 Hamlin-supported midwifery...
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April 30, 2020 All you have to do to help transform the lives of women just like Semenesh, who are suffering in silence, is donate $7 today! Life before fistula School was never an option for Semenesh. The...
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March 17, 2020 COVID-19: We’re all in this together Like the rest of the world, Ethiopia is being impacted by Coronavirus. Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia is a core contributor to Ethiopia’s health care system with a long history of training...
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March 30, 2020 “When I die, this place will go on for many, many years until we have eradicated fistula altogether – until every woman in Ethiopia is assured of a safe delivery and a live baby.” Dr...
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