In June 2023, 27-year-old Fatmeh fled the violence of her home country of Sudan. She was pregnant and her husband and firstborn son had just been killed. Fatmeh and her two remaining children made ...

Set in a near-future society where women’s bodies and choices are tightly controlled, The Last Midwife follows a midwife navigating a world of coercive medicine, fear, and moral compromise — and the ...

Heidi Thomas' Call the Midwife has now delivered almost as many great episodes as it has babies. Following the US return with Season 14 in March, glowing reviews have continued to meet the midwives ...

For women feeling anxious about giving birth, worries aren't always limited to contractions and pain relief. The thought of ...

Moms like to say they brought you into this world, but they often neglect to share that they had some help in that endeavor. The centuries-old profession of midwifery has seen a resurgence in America ...

NEW YORK / ADDIS ABABA, Sep 7 2026 (IPS) - Tonight, thousands of women across Africa will give birth. Whether they survive to see daylight will largely depend on where they live, how quickly they ...