Transforming lives in Ethiopia

From Crisis to Care

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Rebuilding maternal health services

Our partner Wings of Healing are working to restore maternal and child health services after the conflict devastated hospitals and health centres in Tigray, northern Ethiopia.

For women who faced complications in childbirth, it meant there was nowhere to go for help. Many walked for hours – sometimes days – to the nearest clinic, only to find them looted and empty or rapidly running out of supplies.

Million is a mother who experienced the harsh reality of home birth during the conflict. This is her story.

Million's story

Thanks to your support, our partners are providing life-saving care for women like Million.

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