Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, Chairman of the Population and Development Committee of Parliament, has urged Members of Parliament (MPs) ...

The World Health Organization reports that Obstetric Fistula is a preventable but devastating injury that affects up to two ...

Former First Lady Margaret Kenyatta's Beyond Zero Initiative joined the world in commemorating International Day to End ...

Today, on World Fistula Day, Uganda joined the world in raising awareness about the condition that has affected the physical, ...

Makueni First Lady Anita Mutula, present at the event, promised to pay a home visit to survivors of fistula to boost them economically.Aura said that, as a department of health, they are working ...

Obstetric Fistula is a medical problem thousands of women are going through in Nigeria. In this article, I explore the important things you should know ...

On the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, marked annually on 23 May, we are taking a look at the important role of midwives and tuning in to UN Radio’s featurette from 1963, The Magic ...

This debilitating childbirth injury, often resulting from prolonged and obstructed labour, leaves women in excruciating pain ...

It is estimated that there are up to 31,000* historic cases of obstetric fistula among Ethiopian women of child-bearing age, and around 1,000 women suffer new birth injuries each year. On ...

A new campaign was launched in Dublin this week with the aim of ringing an end to a preventable condition that affects up to ...

Conakry, Guinea — "It happened at the hospital. I realized I was leaking urine," fistula survivor Kadiatou Bah told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. Ms. Bah first fell ...