When Sadiya developed obstetric fistula, a devastating childbirth injury that causes incontinence, she thought her life was over.

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But one cost-effective surgery transformed her health—and her future.

“Now I live a happy life,” said Sadiya. “I join people, I laugh, and I have no worries.”

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Focusing on One Measurable Outcome

The goal of our work is to maximize the number of life-transforming surgeries that we can provide to women like Sadiya. Year after year, we strive to reach and serve women with devastating childbirth injuries on a scale that equals the urgency of their suffering. Learn more

Annual Projected Fistula Surgeries

 

Since 2009, Fistula Foundation has become the global leader in providing treatment for fistula and related conditions.

100,000+

Life-transforming surgeries for women in need

150+

Partner hospitals and field organizations supported

35+

Countries served in Africa and Asia