Midwives For Haiti

Midwives For Haiti is a non-profit organization based in Richmond, Virginia. The organization employs 22 people and generates approximately $1 million in annual revenue. Midwives For Haiti works to combat maternal and infant mortality in Haiti. They achieve this through various programs including a Volunteer Teaching Program that trains Haitian nurses to become Skilled Birth Attendants. These attendants provide quality care to women and infants across the country. Additionally, the organization operates a Mobile Clinic offering free healthcare to pregnant women in 22 rural villages, staffs and supplies the maternity center at the public referral hospital in the Central Plateau, and runs a Postnatal Care Program at Hospital Ste. Therese and a Matwòn Outreach Program. The organization's commitment to training local healthcare professionals ensures sustainable impact within the Haitian healthcare system. Their multifaceted approach, encompassing both direct patient care and community outreach, addresses the complex challenges of maternal and infant health in Haiti. For more information about Midwives For Haiti and their work, visit midwivesforhaiti.org.