found at Birdsnest
Drs Catherine and Reg Hamlin saved her and, in return, Mamitu dedicated her life to their mission. Under the Hamlin's guidance, Mamitu went from mopping floors and comforting her fellow patients, to becoming one of the most acclaimed fistula surgeons in the world, despite never having had a day's schooling. This inspiring almost 60 year tale has saved the lives of over 60,000 of the poorest women on earth, achieved through the Catherine Hamlin Fistula Foundation and the Hamlin's Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital. Love, Gabby and the birdsnest girls xAs part of our 'Books For Good' project, 100% of the sales from this book will be donated to the Catherine Hamlin Fistula Foundation, which is dedicated to restoring the health and dignity of women who have survived the horrendous and preventable childbirth injury, obstetric fistula. Their services and projects lead the way in the efforts to eradicate obstetric fistula around the world.