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.

Annette Borkent and Ruth Brighouse, directors of the Safe Motherhood Project in Guatemala, have recently returned...

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

We had another amazing time in Guatemala training further comadronas, (a.k.a. traditional birth attendants) as...

Safe Motherhood just finished a course in Guatemala for the tenth year, teaching safe birthing...

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

Welcome to the Safe Motherhood Project Guatemala’s website. Stay tuned for more content and information.

Once again, our time with the Mayan traditional midwives was extremely rewarding! We spent our...

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