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Hamlin midwives are key to Project Zero’s success

Never have Hamlin midwives played a more pivotal role in eradicating obstetric fistula and improving maternal healthcare across Ethiopia. Project Zero includes the expansion of Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia’s Prevention program, with the goal of establishing a Hamlin-supported midwifery clinic in every woreda (district). Each clinic is staffed by a skilled Hamlin Midwife who has trained […]...

September 16th, 2024 Read More

Hamlin’s fistula patients are learning skills for life

International Literacy Day is celebrated on 8th September every year and highlights the importance of literacy for all people, communities and societies. For women who live in poverty, like most of our fistula patients, the chance to reach their full potential is hampered by a lack of numeracy and literacy skills. That’s why Hamlin’s Women’s […]...

September 16th, 2024 Read More

A preventable tragedy: Eshe’s story

Eshe was excitedly expecting her first baby but after labour complications, she went to her closest health clinic. Tragically they couldn't help Eshe. It needed have ended this way. ...

August 22nd, 2024 Read More

Knitting for a purpose

Denise Pratt has loved knitting and decided to use her talents to raise funds for Ethiopian women and has grown a passionate online community of supporters. ...

August 14th, 2024 Read More

World Patient Safety Day

‘Get it right, make it safe’ is the theme of this year’s World Patient Safety Day. However, in rural Ethiopia, however, many women suffer in silence for years and even decades....

August 13th, 2024 Read More