Dear ones, Wow, what a ride it has been! We had absolutely no idea how our end of year campaign would go this time around, as 2020 has just been so unpredictable! The whole world has had to face unprecedented challenges, and Midwives for Haiti is no different. What is
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One Family, Many Voices: By the Numbers
Dear Ones, Over the past few weeks, you have been introduced to some of our staff, our students, and our midwives. You’ve seen how Midwives for Haiti addresses maternal and infant mortality, and how your support is vital to continue this work. And of course, you’ve met some beautiful babies, who
Many Voices, One Family: Chosen Family
Dear Ones, This is a story that begins in tragedy, yet ends in hope and love for family and community. In challenging environments such as Haiti, death in childbirth is an ever present specter. With the highest maternal and infant mortality rates in the western hemisphere, there is hardly a
Kate’s Story
Like many mothers, childbirth was one of the most profound experiences of my life. I was fortunate to receive compassionate and competent midwifery care from Nadene Brunk Eads, founder of Midwives for Haiti, through two pregnancies and am forever grateful for the tradition of women helping women through support and
End of Year Fundraising Campaign Update 1
Dear Ones, We are a week into our campaign, and I’m just so delighted and grateful for your response. We are a. quarter of the way through the campaign, and so far we have raised $28,541! The economic situation in Haiti is quite grave at the moment, and the dollar
One Family, Many Voices
Dear Ones, 2020 has certainly been a year like no other! While there have been many hardships, there has also been cooperation, innovation, and connection, as we worked together to overcome these challenges. I have seen so much good come out of the past months! Our community clinics conducted 4504