The Big Push for Midwives

The Big Push for Midwives is a movement advocating for increased investment and support for midwives, healthcare professionals who assist women during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. The initiative aims to improve maternal and newborn health outcomes by ensuring greater access to skilled, compassionate care, especially in underserved communities. It emphasizes the importance of midwives’ expertise in providing personalized, holistic care, and seeks to address disparities, reduce unnecessary medical interventions, and promote safer, more equitable childbirth experiences. Overall, it’s about empowering midwives as vital contributors to maternal health systems worldwide.