The MMS Foundation is a not-for-profit organization created in Montreal in 2011.
 

Our mission is to treat and prevent vesico-vaginal (obstetrical) fistula in African women, as part of the worldwide effort to improve maternal health.

 

Our objectives:

  • To offer medical and surgical treatment to women living with obstetrical fistula.
  • To assist the physical, psychological and social rehabilitation of women who have been treated for obstetrical fistula.
  • To develop awareness and prevention programs to reduce the incidence of fistula.
  • To provide training to reinforce the capacities of local healthcare centers and professionals
  • To increase awareness in Canada about maternal health issues in African countries

Click here to download our Strategic PLan (pdf format)

2011- 16 STRATEGIC PLAN (box)