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September 17, 2025
Wolaytie has “emerged victorious”

This is Wolaytie’s incredible story of resilience and transformation.

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September 3, 2025
International Literacy Day

On International Literacy Day, we are reminded that literacy is not only about reading and writing — it is also about dignity, empowerment, and opportunity.

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July 7, 2025
Congratulations to the 19th cohort of Women’s Empowerment Program graduates! 

The 19th cohort of Women’s Empowerment Program recently graduated.

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January 14, 2025
2024 in review: Rehabiliation

In FY24, 2,237 patients completed numeracy and literacy education and 1,164 women completed counseling courses. 

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September 16, 2024
Hamlin's fistula patients are learning skills for life

Hamlin's Women's Empowerment Program gives former patients the opportunity to learn vital literacy, numeracy and vocational skills.

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July 5, 2024
Congratulations to the Women's Empowerment Program graduates

How did the fistula patients taking part in Hamlin's Women's Empowerment Program celebrate their graduation? Watch and find out.

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March 28, 2024
Women’s Empowerment Program goes from strength to strength

Hamlin's Women's Empowerment Program has had it's 13th cohort of 51 start in January 2024.

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October 26, 2022
Groundbreaking initiative places women’s empowerment first, as Dr Catherine Hamlin’s ‘Joy Village’ turns 20 years old.

A ground-breaking initiative in Ethiopia is aiming to empower women who have faced years of social isolation and suffering due to devastating fistula injuries.

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Catherine Hamlin Fistula Foundation is fiscally sponsored by Myriad USA (formerly King Baudouin Foundation United States - KBFUS) (EIN582277856) and Myriad Canada (RCO769784893RR0001)

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