by Barbara May Foundation | Sep 28, 2021 | News and Articles
On September 23, 80 guests joined BMF Director, Richard Browning, BMF Ambassador Dr Geoff Kelsey and great friend of the Foundation’s, Margaret Hounslow, at Customs House in Brisbane to meet Dr Andrew Browning and hear about the maternal health and fistula repair work...
by Barbara May Foundation | Sep 7, 2021 | Annual Reports
Introduction from Michael Sharpe AO, Chairman The Foundation continues to fund quality maternity care and fistula treatment for vulnerable women in many African countries despite the pandemic and civil unrest in Ethiopia. The following highlights occurred this...
by Barbara May Foundation | Aug 31, 2021 | News and Articles
The Archbishop of Sydney’s Anglican Aid (Anglican Aid), together with the Barbara May Foundation (BMF) has announced a fundraising partnership which raises money towards better outcomes for pregnant women and mothers in sub-Saharan Africa. READ THE PRESS RELEASE...
by Barbara May Foundation | Aug 17, 2021 | Stories
Between May 2019 and December 2019 my wife and I had the privilege to work at Kivulini Maternity Centre, Arusha. Nestled within coffee plantations, with Mount Meru as an imposing backdrop the Hospital serves as a true beacon of hope to some of the world’s most...
by Barbara May Foundation | Aug 10, 2021 | News and Articles
It seems extraordinary that 2021 marks two decades since Catherine Hamlin’s book The Hospital by the River was published, introducing millions in the West to the distressing realities of obstetric fistula. The author of A Doctor in Africa, Andrew Browning, has...
