January 13, 2021
Latest News press press release USAID
January 13, 2021 (Washington, DC)—EngenderHealth welcomed the announcement today by US President-elect Joe Biden that he will nominate Amb. Samantha... View Article
October 6, 2020
family planning fistula maternal health MOMENTUM press press release USAID
October 6, 2020 (Washington, DC)—EngenderHealth today announced it will lead a partnership, supported by the U.S. Agency for International Development... View Article
September 30, 2020
End Fistula fistula fistula care Fistula Care Plus Latest News Mama LLC Panzi Hospital Physiotherapy USAID Webinar
EngenderHealth’s USAID-funded Fistula Care Plus project, with partners Panzi Foundation and Mama, LLC, hosted a webinar to discuss the impact of... View Article
April 10, 2020
End Fistula FC+ fistula Fistula Barriers Fistula Care Plus Fistula Research Latest News Population Council USAID Viamo Virtual Panel
EngenderHealth hosted a virtual panel on the USAID-funded Fistula Care Plus (FC+) project, with partners Population Council and Viamo, to discuss... View Article
January 24, 2014
2014 childbirth fistula fistula care maternal health maternal morbidity pamela barnes press USAID women
EngenderHealth has been awarded Fistula Care Plus, a new five year fistula repair and prevention project, from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). With a project ceiling of $74.49 million, this award will be the largest U.S. government-funded effort to date to focus on fistula, a devastating childbirth injury.
November 8, 2013
2013 childbirth fistula fistula care maternal health maternal morbidity pamela barnes press uganda USAID women
Global and local leaders from EngenderHealth, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and Fistula Care, a program led by EngenderHealth and funded by USAID since 2007, will share lessons learned and chart the way forward toward achieving a fistula-free generation. USAID, EngenderHealth, and other partners have improved access to and quality of fistula care—both prevention and treatment—at 57 health facilities in 15 countries across Africa and Asia.
February 13, 2013
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In March 2012, radical Islamists seized the city of Gao, in northern Mali, including the local hospital. The rebels forced fistula clients to flee into the streets -- but 12 of the 15 patients who had been hospitalized for fistula repair at the time of the attack have now been located.