While she was in Australia in December, Valerie Browning was interviewed by Radio National presenter Sarah Kranowski in a piece entitled – How Aunty Val became the ‘Afar Angel’. The interview covered Valerie’s work over more than 30 years to improve...
A long-term friend of the Barbara May Foundation, Dr Anders Siem, has been doing great work around the world, first by eradicating Guinea worm and then turning his attention to eradicating obstetric fistula and maternal deaths. The results of his last six years...
Featuring on the 20Twenty Podcast with Neil Johnson: 50 Years in 50 Degrees – Life with the Afar People in Ethiopia – an interview with Valerie Browning LISTEN NOW
Barbara May Foundation announces its partnership with Safewill. Safewill provides an easy option for the 57% of Australians who don’t have a Valid Will to protect the people and organisations that mean the most to them. Visit Safewill
The Foundation is delighted to announce that the renowned artist Kirsty Neilson will paint our beloved Valerie Browning for the Archibald Prize 2023. Kirsty has not only had her work hung three times in past Archibald Prizes, but is also a passionate volunteer who has...
Last week we sent out our quarterly newsletter which contained a story about the situation currently being experienced by Valerie Browning and her teams in the Afar region of Northern Ethiopia; ongoing war and drought causing immense suffering. We have had many of the...
