On April 17, 2018 a GPA-trained midwife and representative from the statewide midwife movement in Chiapas, Mexico, María Victoria of...

Luisa has been a health promoter for 8 years but what really sparks her passion is her work as a midwife. If you had talked to her 5...

On a mountain ridge overlooking precipitous cliffs, meandering trails and lush green valleys, I was awestruck being back in the field...

Not yet 30, María, learned quickly about her role in life, as a daughter, sister and woman, and about hard work. In the mountainous area...

Choabajito is a small village in Guatemala, surrounded by majestic green mountains, hidden from view by the thick clouds that make the...

One in three women worldwide have experienced some sort of violence. In the Los Altos region of Chiapas, Mexico more than 40% of...

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GPA's newest board member holds a Medical Doctor degree from the National University of Mexico and a Ph.D. in Immunology from Cornell...

Video by Janet Jarman On September 1, 2015, the New York Times highlighted the vital role traditional midwives in Chiapas play, and the...

On a recent site visit to Guatemala in May 2015, GPA's Small Grants Director Monika Jarosz and the Executive Director Stacey Ramirez were...

You can help us improve the quality of life for women and children in Latin America by making a gift to Global Pediatric Alliance in your...

Gpa will be a judge at the World Affairs Council's IDEA WORKSHOP at the Hult Net Impact Conference for Impactful Careers. Participants...

High in the mountainous region of Simojovel, in the southern state of Chiapas, Mexico, known for its amber mining under rough conditions,...

Findings from the IDEAS Project of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, show...

We are excited to announce that every donation from now through the end of December will be matched by the Chapin Trust, a long-time...

This article was contributed by graduate student researcher Jazmine Garcia Delgadillo. Earlier this year while conducting evaluation work...

Watch the moving short film "Parteras" on ViewChange.org to learn more about the critical role midwives play in reducing maternal...

GPA is honored to announce it has received the Independent Charities Seal of Excellence. This seal is awarded to the members of...

Chlorinating water is a relatively low-cost yet effective and easily scalable intervention to reduce diarrheal diseases and other deadly...