Amazonian Indigenous Midwifery & Maternal Health Internship

Gain firsthand exposure to maternal health, midwifery, and community-based women's healthcare through an immersive internship in Ecuador's Amazon region. This program is designed for students and professionals in midwifery, nursing, medicine, public health, and related fields. Participants live at a community midwifery center alongside local midwives during their rotations, providing a unique opportunity to observe the rhythms of daily practice and continuity of care. As patients visit the center for consultations, prenatal care, postpartum support, and other services, participants gain insight into community-based maternal healthcare and intercultural approaches to women's health. Additional activities may include health education initiatives, workshops, and learning about traditional a...