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Give today & change a woman's life forever

Help us end obstetric fistula

Every gift supports our mission to connect more women and girls in Uganda to high-quality, holistic fistula care, including surgery, counseling, physical therapy, safe motherhood education, and financial training for economic empowerment.

Two fistula patients in a recovery ward, one holding her baby, the other laughing joyfully

A gift of $1,200 covers the full cost of surgery and holistic treatment for a fistula survivor.

A fistula patient seated on a hospital bed, looking out a window on a sunny day

Your support helps Terrewode Women's Community Hospital:

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  • Provide high-quality, holistic, life-changing obstetric fistula treatment to women and girls in Uganda.

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  • Increase surgical success rates by providing state-of-the-art surgical care, pre- and post-operative care, and nutritional support.

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  • Strengthen the referral system by ensuring the correct diagnosis and treatment, and improve the hospital's advocacy network.

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  • Help fistula survivors rebuild their lives by providing intensive counseling services and training in health education, microfinance & income-generating skills.

Dr. Mary Aono and a fistula survivor named Jackie

Honor a founding board member

Gordon Perkin Maternal Health Innovation Fund

Close-up of baby looking into the camera, over the shoulder of the woman holding him.

Leave a legacy.

There are many ways to make a meaningful impact for generations to come—from adding Terrewode Women's Fund to your will to giving through your retirement account, living trust, life insurance, or charitable gift annuity. To learn more about your planned giving options, email Executive Director Bonnie Ruder at bonnie@terrewodewomensfund.org.

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