During the visit, both ministers met with hospital staff, toured the hospital’s facilities, and spoke to patients. They observed the life-changing health services and care the hospital is providing to women suffering from fistula.
Dr. Mekdes Daba said the hospital is a model of compassion and medical excellence. She added that Hamlin Fistula Hospital has restored health and dignity to thousands of Ethiopian women.
Canada’s Minister of International Development, Randeep Sarai, said the government understands Ethiopia’s commitment to women’s health and Canada stands ready to strengthen its partnership to improve maternal and reproductive health services.
The visit concluded with a mutual agreement to continue working together on women's health, training medical professionals, and supporting hospitals like Hamlin.
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