Berknesh’s story
Berknesh gave birth to a daughter but then in her second pregnancy, everything changed....
Berknesh gave birth to a daughter but then in her second pregnancy, everything changed....
Meseret suffered for nearly 30 years with an obstetric fistula. Then her son said she had suffered enough. ...
Getu was identified by one of Hamlin's Health Development Armies, a key part of Project Zero, an ambitious new program....
Kokebe laboured for three days at home before being taken to hospital. This was the start of 10 years of shame. ...
For almost 40 years, Neela suffered unnecessarily with an advanced stage pelvic organ prolapse (POP)....
After 47 years of suffering and isolation, Tadelech finally found treatment for her untreated fistula injury....
Alem suffered for over 10 years with a devastating obstetric fistula injury. Then she arrived at Hamlin's Metu Fistula Hospital. ...
After enduring an agonising obstructed labour, Genet’s baby was stillborn. Three days later, leaking urine and faeces uncontrollably....
Half a century ago, Aster gave birth to a stillborn baby boy, and lived with obstetric fistula ever since....
From living in shame to finding a cure, Elsabet is no longer experiencing isolation and pain....
From heartbreak to hope. Learn how Zemzem regained her independence....
Learn how Zigiju regained her strength and learnt to walk again....