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The Huma Charity Challenge teamthe fundraising arm of World Expeditions, is saddened to learn of the death of Catherine Hamlin today.

Since Huma Charity Challenge’s inception in 2014, it has proudly partnered with Catherine Hamlin Fistula Foundation, operating at least one challenge every year to Ethiopia. 

Huma Charity Challenge extends its sincere condolences to Dr Hamlin’s family, friends and her committed team. Her dedication and enthusiasm will be missed.  It looks forward to continuing its relationship with the Foundation to promote her legacy.”

 The Catherine Hamlin Fistula Foundation is an independent charity established in Australia to raise funds for Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia and other partners using the Hamlin Model of Care to eradicate obstetric fistula. For over 60 years, Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia has treated over 60,000 women who have suffered one of the most horrific injuries – obstetric fistula.