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
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  • 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
9 Sep 2019

Overview of the project

This video is the first in a series introducing some of the team and a little about what we do.

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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...

The Journey Continues!
March 10, 2020

We’ve come back from Guatemala after another couple of weeks filled with good experiences. Our...

2013 Update
February 3, 2013

Once again, we are in the midst of getting ready to head off to the...

Safe Motherhood Project 2009
January 3, 2009

This year the Safe Motherhood Project team will be returning to Nahuala.  We will run...

Update from San Marcos and Sipacapa
March 26, 2018

  We had another amazing time in Guatemala this year training further comadronas. We spent...

Feliz Dia Internacional de la Mujer
March 8, 2014

Happy International Women’s Day!  Yesterday we completed the first course of our visit this year....

History and Course Outline added
April 14, 2009

I’ve added a detailed history of the Safe Motherhood Project and an outline of the...

2010 Update
December 10, 2010

We had another very rewarding time teaching 61 traditional midwives this past Feb/Mar! We spent...

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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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