At WADADIA, healing is not complete when surgery ends. True restoration happens when women regain confidence, rebuild livelihoods, reclaim dignity, and find their voices again. Esther, Irene, and Melvin are powerful examples of this transformation. As beneficiaries of WADADIA’s reintegration…
WADADIA continues to play a key role in strengthening collaboration across the Kenya Fistula Treatment Network to ensure women affected by obstetric fistula access timely, high-quality, and dignified care. As part of these efforts, WADADIA recently paid a courtesy visit…
WADADIA was honored to host Flying Doctors Chief Executive Officer Tanya Nduati and a team from M-PESA Foundation led by Sophie Onyango, Manager of Foundation Programmes, for a strategic engagement at our Kilifi facility. The visit marked an important opportunity…
WADADIA Founder and Lead Director Habiba Mohamed is today participating as a featured speaker in the Community Outreach Webinar: HER Dignity – WADADIA’s Holistic Approach to Fistula Care, organized by WADADIA’s partner, Fistula Foundation. The webinar convenes experts and practitioners…
At WADADIA, we understand that recovery is not complete when a woman leaves the hospital. True healing means restoring confidence, rebuilding livelihoods, and creating opportunities for long-term independence. This is why vocational skills training remains an integral component of our…
As the world marked the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula 2026 under the theme “Her Health Is a Right: Invest to End Fistula and Childbirth Injuries,” Women and Development Against Distress in Africa (WADADIA) joined partners, healthcare providers, survivors,…
As the world marks the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula 2026, Women and Development Against Distress in Africa (WADADIA) continues to work alongside national and global partners committed to ending obstetric fistula and improving maternal health outcomes for women…
For nearly 20 years, Johari, a 69-year-old mother of nine from the remote parts of Tana River County, lived with the devastating effects of Obstetric Fistula. Her story began with prolonged obstructed labour that tragically resulted in the loss of…
In many communities, one of the greatest challenges facing young people today is access, access to information, digital skills, mentorship, and safe spaces to grow. Without meaningful engagement, many youths become vulnerable to idleness, negative peer pressure, crime, risky behaviors,…
Day five of our free humanitarian surgical outreach was defined by coordinated execution, governance oversight, and strengthened stakeholder engagement. The morning commenced with a structured clinical briefing led by Dr. Wanjala. Daily briefings serve as a cornerstone of our operational…
