The Safe Motherhood Project Guatemala

Educating and empowering Mayan midwives to help save the lives of mothers and babies

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    • History of the Project
    • Photographs
    • Video library
  • Who we are
  • Why we do this
  • What we teach
  • Want to help?
  • What’s New
  • About
    • History of the Project
    • Photographs
    • Video library
  • Who we are
  • Why we do this
  • What we teach
  • Want to help?
  • What’s New
29 Dec 2008

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2010 Update
December 10, 2010

We had another very rewarding time teaching 61 traditional midwives this past Feb/Mar! We spent...
History and Course Outline added
April 14, 2009

I’ve added a detailed history of the Safe Motherhood Project and an outline of the...
Rose Charities (logo)
SMP becomes a member-project of Rose Charities
November 29, 2011

The Safe Motherhood Project is thrilled to announce we are now officially a member-project of...
2016 Update – San Juan Argueta
March 12, 2016

We had another amazing time in Guatemala training further comadronas, (a.k.a. traditional birth attendants) as...
The Next Generation(s) of Comadronas
March 13, 2014

We’ve come to the end of our time in San Pedro Sacatepequez-two successful courses teaching...
2013 Update
February 3, 2013

Once again, we are in the midst of getting ready to head off to the...
2017 Update- Chisec
February 28, 2017

This year we spent 2 weeks in a small town called Chisec, in the Department...
2009 Update
November 30, 2009

In Feb. 2009, we spent one week in Chirijox, a lovely Mayan town, teaching 29...
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Meet the team

Ruth Brighouse
Dr. Ruth Brighouse
March 12, 2016

Family Practitioner from Salmon Arm BC, Canada A native of Salmon Arm, BC, Dr. Ruth...
Gloria Cutuj
Gloria Cutuj
March 12, 2016

Comadrona from San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala Gloria is our trainer extraordinaire. She was one of our...
Cenaida Juarez
Cenaida Juarez
March 12, 2016

Comadrona from San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala Cenaida was instrumental in the beginnings of this project. In...
Amanda Shibley
Amanda Shibley, RN
March 12, 2016

Registered Nurse from Golden BC, Canada Amanda first decided to go into nursing because she...
Birte Paschen
Birte Paschen, RM
March 12, 2016

Registered Midwife in Vernon BC, Canada Born and raised in Germany, Birte has always had...
Annette Borkent, RN
March 12, 2016

Registered Nurse from Salmon Arm BC, Canada Annette is a maternity nurse, working at the...

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