Hope of Light is a non-profitable and non-governmental organization established and registered by F.D.R.E Civil Society organization Agency by law of the proclamation of 1113/2011 to provide medical service mainly on Maternal Health. By Maternal Health, especially on surgical treatment of women with obstetric fistula and other pelvic floor disorders. It also provides training on surgical skills and quality fistula care for qualified health professionals and for those who are under different health professionals on pre-service training from different health colleges and conduct outreach programs on fistula prevention and patient identification..
Hope of Light commenced its activities at the three Fistula Centers; Assela, Gondar and Jimma Fistula Centers that are already recognized in two regional states; Amhara and the Oromia Region. The three centers are established and working with reintegration of the three Universities in the region namely, Assela, Gondar and Jimma Universities respectively. The Centers run by Hope of Light and the universities mentioned above with support from Ethiopia Fund, Ethiopiaid UK, Canada and Australia. The organization delivers its service to the needy unprivileged and poor women who live in a very remote rural part of Ethiopia with obstetric Fistula and other pelvic floor disorders.