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Stories from Ethiopia

Zemede While living with fistula, Zemede opened her home to women in Ethiopia who were on their way to the hospital for repair. After 27 years of living with fistula, Zemede will finally receive repair surgery.

 

Agegnehush Agegnehush, an Ethiopian mother of three, developped a fistula after her fourth pregnancy.
Tihun   Tihun and her husband, Aweke, have learned valuable lessons from Tihun’s experience with obstetric fistula.
     
Yeserash   Now fully recovered, Yeserash expresses the hardships of obstetric fistula and, along with her father, hopes that people will learn from their story.
     
Abebu   Abebu’s life has been transformed by her fistula repair and she is now able to lead the life that she used to.