Pt 2 : Perspectives on Global Midwifery; A US midwife’s diary of the 29th ICM Triennial Congress [Click here for Pt 1] As an advocate for US midwifery and women’s health, I recently had the opportunity to be temporarily lifted out of the trenches of our national battle for access to midwifery care.  As an …

I recently had the opportunity to travel to South Africa as part of a delegation for the Midwives Alliance of North America as an Observer to the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) Triennial Council meeting. I had the unique privilege of listening and learning about the organizational processes that unfold as midwifery leaders from over …