Now, more than ever, women are speaking up for other women, encouraging them to seek treatment.
Read MoreUltrasounds at local health centers provide essential medical services and instill a sense of reassurance and care among pregnant women like Mehiret.
Read MoreMaternity waiting rooms provide a safe place for mothers to rest, eat, and receive medical care from trained midwives.
Read MoreHealth extension workers, or HEWs, are frontline healthcare workers of Ethiopia, providing primary health care services at the community level.
Read MoreLata shared, “…this water point has brought peace and stability to our lives.”
Read MoreIn 2024, 545 pregnant women and 17 husbands attended the conferences to learn about issues impacting their health and wellbeing.
Read MoreUterine prolapse is a significant public health concern, affecting women's overall health and well-being in the communities we serve.
Read MoreWe have partnered with the Himalayan Cataract Project on seven cataract surgical campaigns since 2014, and this year's partnership was, as always, truly remarkable.
Read MoreWe met Osse at Hossana Hospital as he awaited his bilateral cataract surgery.
Read More2022 was a very busy year. Here are some images highlighting the impact in the communities we serve.
Read MoreMeaza Tesfaye is a water committee member in charge of her community's water station finances.
Read MoreClose your eyes and think of a photo that puts a smile on your face.
Read MoreDid you know that 153 million people worldwide live with visual impairment due to uncorrected refractive errors? This cause of blindness can be easily corrected with glasses. When it comes to Ethiopia, refractive errors are also very common.
Read MoreYoung people are an important part of raising awareness on the prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse as well as gender-based violence (GBV).
Read MoreThe Ethiopian Minister of Health has recently been digitizing healthcare systems, especially in rural Ethiopia. The current paper-based system can be bureaucratic and inefficient. The digital systems will ultimately increase accuracy, efficiency and reach for health care providers.
Read MoreBogalech has served the Tembaro District as a healthcare worker for the last 16 years. She, along with one other healthcare worker, provides frontline medical care for a community of more than 7,000 people.
Read MoreEthiopia started its COVID-19 vaccination campaign on March 15th after Ethiopian Airlines brought the first doses of the vaccines to Africa, thus taking the lead on the vaccine distribution for the continent.
Read MoreBethlehem is a Peer Leader at her school and is helping to change mindsets on topics such as Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) and Sexual and Reproductive Health.
Read MoreAs the end of the year approaches, we need your support now more than ever! 2020 has brought many challenges with increased need from our communities and the cancellation of our biggest annual fundraiser, both due to COVID. That is why a donation in any amount will make a real impact in our communities.
Read MoreToday, we are excited to announce a new specialty eye center being built in Ethiopia by our partner organization, the Himalayan Cataract Project (HCP).
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