Fistula is common in Somalia but stigma and lack of care means that many women continue to face shame and barriers to treatment. Clotilde Bigot reports.

A new study on the retrospective review of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) amongst women supported at Terrewode Women’s Community ...

Victoria Ifeanyichukwu, a mother of two from Imo State, arrived at the National Obstetric Fistula Centre (NOFIC) in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, seeking care after a difficult first pregnancy left her ...

As Uganda marked the close of International Women's Month, the Association for Rehabilitation and Reorientation of Women for Development and its flagship Terrewode Women's Community Hospital have ...

"Get rid of the girl who stinks," they said about Sana Rodiny who for three years had to endure unrelenting abuse after developing a fistula. Now at 18 she hopes the people of her small village in ...

Dr Paul Mitei Obstetricians Gynaecologist at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral hospital in Kisumu.Foryears, SA learned to live carefully, planning her days around uncertainty,limiting her ...

A new study by TERREWODE and Terrewode Women's Community Hospital finds that 70% of women seeking treatment for obstetric fistula and other childbirth-related injuries have experienced gender-based ...

Hundreds of women in West Pokot County are living in silent agony, trapped in leaking bodies and social isolation, as obstetric fistula continues to devastate their lives, health officials have ...