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Azmera’s Story: Overcoming Obstetric Fistula in Ethiopia (Winter 2024 Appeal)
6 November 2024
Azmera’s story highlights the struggles faced by young women in Ethiopia. Married at 14 and pregnant by 17, she lost her baby during a long labor, ...
Every life matters—especially a mother’s. (Summer 2024 Appeal)
6 June 2024
In the face of food shortages, conflict, and medical crises, brave mothers like Ayana are losing their lives and the lives of their babies. Your do...
APDA: Field Report
5 May 2024
Project Location: Afar, Ethiopia Local Field Partner: Afar Pastoralist Development Association (APDA) Report Author: Valerie Browning Reporting ...
Restore Hope: Help End Fistula in Ethiopia (Spring 2024 Appeal)
7 April 2024
Thousands of women in Ethiopia face the devastating consequences of obstetric fistula, often stemming from preventable childbirth complications. Yo...
Emergency & Recovery: Who, What & Where?
18 November 2023
As the conflict in Ethiopia continues to escalate, our Emergency and Recovery Fund is here to provide vital assistance to those in need. From medic...
APDA: Transforming Lives & Communities
17 August 2023
Mohammad Hasan, a devoted father from Korkora, faced a life-altering moment when his daughter Faatuma suffered complications from female genital mu...
Meet My Hero: Serke’s Inspiring Journey
5 June 2021
Serke, a Safe Motherhood Ambassador and fistula survivor, turned her traumatic experience into a mission to help others. After receiving treatment ...
Hawwa’s story of restored dignity
17 September 2019
Hawwa Amanu's life took a devastating turn when a prolonged labor resulted in a fistula injury, leading to the loss of her baby and significant emo...
Hope and Healing: Beyene’s Journey
26 July 2019
Meet Beyene Merga Tolera, a young boy from Oromia who faced the challenges of congenital clubfoot and social stigma. With the support of Cheshire E...
Empowering Change: Tsinat’s Journey to Midwifery
19 July 2019
Tsinat Hussein, a dedicated fourth-year student at Hamlin College of Midwives, is on a mission to transform maternal care in her hometown of Garamu...
Empowering Change: Tenagne’s Journey
1 October 2018
Meet Tenagne, a resilient woman who overcame the challenges of a walking disability and poverty. With support from the Cheshire Credit Cooperative,...
Ayantu’s Journey: Inspiring Change Through Education
17 September 2018
Meet Ayantu, a determined student mastering programming and software development, with aspirations to study architecture. Her proactive approach to...
Makeda’s Journey: From Suffering to Triumph
19 April 2018
In the rural heartlands of Ethiopia, Makeda’s life changed dramatically after she suffered complications during childbirth, resulting in obstetric ...
Hindya’s Journey: Empowerment Through Support
20 February 2018
Hindya, once vulnerable and in need, found new hope through Cheshire’s disability support services. With training and a small loan, she launched a ...
Ekram’s Journey to Empowerment: From precarity to Carpentry Success
4 June 2017
Ekram’s Journey to Empowerment: From precarity to Carpentry Success September 17, 2023 In the face of precarity, Ekram’s family found themselve...
Lelabo’s journey to empowerment and safe birth advocacy
17 May 2017
Lelabo, a 21-year-old graduate of AMREF’s midwife diploma program, embodies hope and empowerment in her community in South Omo, Ethiopia. As the fi...
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