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June 11, 2025
YOUR impact for women in Ethiopia

Take a read of the results from July 2024 to April 2025 of Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia clinical team.

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May 26, 2025
Soyam’s Story: 25 years of suffering

Soyam endured an advanced stage pelvic organ prolapse for a staggering 25 years.

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May 22, 2025
My experience as a solo traveler

Carol chats about her experience as a solo woman traveler to Ethiopia on a Hamlin Ethiopian Adventure.

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May 19, 2025
Why is prolapse different in Ethiopia?

Pelvic Organ Prolapse in Ethiopia is a very different condition to what women present with developed countries. Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia Medical Director, Dr Yeshineh Demerew explained the difference.

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May 14, 2025
International Day to End Obstetric Fistula

On the International Day to Eradicate Obstetric Fistula, and every day, the Catherine Hamlin Fistula Foundation remains determined to build a fistula-free world for every woman.

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May 14, 2025
The moment she hears she’s cured

Tesfanesh suffered with an obstetric fistula injury for six years then finally she heard the news she thought she never would.

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May 12, 2025
Meet the team: Blen Abrahim

Blen is a Hamlin Midwife working in the Fedis Woreda.

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May 12, 2025
From hiding to healing: Tesfanesh’s Story

Tesfanesh hid for years from her community after suffering an obstetric fistula until she was found by a Hamlin Patient Identification Officer.

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