February 14, 2018 “Reg was fifteen years older than me, but this did not enter into my thoughts. After I had been there about a year, an undeniable attraction began to develop, which I soon realised was mutual. At...
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February 5, 2018 Click here to read Sue William’s full article, “The Saint of Addis Ababa”, from The Weekend Australian Magazine (February 3 – 4, 2018) Support Dr Catherine Hamlin’s work by donating today. Photo: Cover of The Weekend...
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January 2, 2018 Catherine Hamlin Fistula Foundation In honour of Dr Catherine Hamlin’s ongoing, inspirational work, Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia (Australia) has updated its name to the Catherine Hamlin Fistula Foundation. Dr Catherine Hamlin had an extraordinary year in 2017. She...
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September 1, 2017 Dr Hamlin’s work acknowledged by UNAA Last week, Dr Catherine Hamlin was awarded the United Nations Association of Australia ‘Lifework Award 2017’. The award was accepted on Catherine’s behalf by her niece and namesake Catherine II, and...
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July 31, 2017 Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia is incredibly proud to announce that the United Nations Association of Australia is awarding Dr Catherine Hamlin with the ‘UNAA Lifework Award 2017’. History of the UNAA Established in 1946, the UNAA...
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July 6, 2017 This letter will make your day! Dear Catherine Hamlin, My name is Lilianna and I am 12 years old. I live in Perth, Western Australia. At school we have to choose one of the Top 100...
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March 14, 2017 On January 24, Dr Catherine Hamlin celebrated her 93rd birthday. The sun shone as Catherine’s loyal staff threw her a birthday party in the garden of the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital. It was a day of...
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November 14, 2016 Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia Australia is thrilled that one of Sydney’s new ferries will be named after Australian icon and Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Dr Catherine Hamlin AC. Dr Catherine Hamlin is a pioneering Australian obstetrician-gynaecologist who...
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September 21, 2016 The team in Australia received a vibrant letter from Dr Hamlin last week. Now 92, Catherine still lives on the grounds of the hospital in Addis Ababa. We’d like to share some of her words with...
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