Marking a Milestone: 4 years of healing and hope

Updated: Apr 4

More than 1,000 women and girls have begun their healing journey at Terrewode Women's Community Hospital since it opened in Soroti, Uganda, on August 16, 2019.

Fistula patients receive holistic care before and after their surgery, performed by expert physicians, then stay at the hospital for up to two weeks for physical and emotional healing.

Co-Founder and Executive Director Alice Emasu delivers a speech at the hospital's grand opening on Aug. 15, 2019.

Fistula survivors raise their hands in celebration at the hospital's grand opening.