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Hellen

Hellen

In March 2025, Hellen’s life changed forever. After an emergency hysterectomy following complications after the birth of her fifth child, she was left with a devastating childbirth injury — a vesicovaginal fistula.
Empowering Girls, Preventing Fistula: LEFI’s Young Champions Are Changing Lives in Kenya

Empowering Girls, Preventing Fistula: LEFI’s Young Champions Are Changing Lives in Kenya

Discover how students in Kenya are using education to prevent childbirth injuries and connect women to care—LEFI’s Young Champions Fistula Clubs are leading a quiet revolution in maternal health.
Welcoming Dr. Itengre Ouedraogo to the U.S.

Welcoming Dr. Itengre Ouedraogo to the U.S.

This September, we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Itengre Ouedraogo, founder of ARENA Medical Center in Burkina Faso, for a special visit to the United States. Learn more about him and his visit in a note from Liz.