Maternity Africa reached an exciting milestone with the groundbreaking of the Phaedra Maternity Health Centre in Chamwino, Manchali, Dodoma; a facility that will soon expand access to quality maternal care and fistula treatment for women in the region. Witnessed by...

Maryciana, a 45-year-old mother of five from eastern Tanzania, lived with obstetric fistula for more than two decades. Her condition began in 1999, during her first pregnancy. After two days of prolonged labour, she was taken to the district hospital. Unable to...

Jennifer Patrick, a 22-year-old woman from Oldonyosambu, has faced adversity for most of her life. Born healthy, she developed rickets in her hands and legs at just nine months old, leaving her with physical disabilities. Sadly, after seeing her condition, her mother...