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Childbirth injuries like obstetric fistula and pelvic organ prolapse destroy women’s bodies.
Ridicule, isolation and worsening poverty often add to their misery. Join us today to restore their health and dignity.

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Our Midyear Review

Let’s take a deeper look at what WFF has been up to. With over 450 successful surgeries this year, our Midyear Review breaks down the work we’ve been doing in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Kenya, Niger, and Uganda to help women and girls suffering from childbirth injuries. Learn more about our accomplishments, unexpected setbacks, and the different ways YOU can help restore dignity to these women.

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Celebrate!

The Hospital is Open!

The TERREWODE Women’s Community Hospital is officially open. This major maternal health victory will mean more women receive holistic fistula care in Uganda. Celebrate this accomplishment with us by helping 30 women receive reintegration services at this state-of-the-art hospital!

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4,006 Surgeries

Holistic Care Starts Here

Survivors receive treatment from surgeons trained in advanced obstetric repair, but optimal recovery often also requires counseling and physical therapy.

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330 Advocates Educated

Community efforts grow awareness

In villages, churches and schools, we educate communities on injury prevention and treatment availability, connecting women to holistic care.

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715 Care Providers Educated

Prevention begins with care providers

High-quality obstetric care is crucial to the treatment and prevention of childbirth injuries. Building low-resource countries’ expertise in obstetrics amplifies their ability to help women.

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We work in 5 countries where a woman’s risk of injury in childbirth is very high.

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The WFF has made it possible for many fistula sufferers to receive free and safe surgery and recovery.

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Worldwide Fistula Fund is the oldest charity supporting women and girls with childbirth injuries in the United States. We are lead by a team of seasoned doctors, business experts and nonprofit professionals. Learn more about our history and team.

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