#Midwife

Supporting Palestinian mothers amid Lebanon’s economic crisis

MAP’s midwives are supporting Palestinian mothers with breastfeeding advice, and other health and parental support amid the economic crisis in Lebanon.

“The midwife’s support made all the difference”

MAP’s team spoke to Samira, a Palestinian refugee living in Lebanon, about the care and support she received from midwife Amneh.

Maryam’s story: Caring for a newborn without the support of my family in Syria

MAP’s team spoke to Maryam, a Palestinian refugee from Syria now living in Lebanon, about the care and support she received from midwife Rania.

MAP’s community midwives caring for mothers and babies in Lebanon

Hear from Ola, a MAP community midwife, about how she and her colleagues are caring for Palestinian mothers and their new-born babies in Lebanon.

The outstanding work of MAP’s community midwives

This summer, the American University of Beirut accessed the impact and added benefit of MAP’s maternal and child health programme to the existing UNRWA services in Lebanon.

Following the fantastic work of MAP’s community midwives in Lebanon

Wafa Dakwar, MAP's Senior Programme Officer in Lebanon, describes the outstanding work of MAP's community midwives in Palestinian refugee camps across Lebanon.