Midwifery Electives Abroad

Gain invaluable maternity and neonatal care experience in under-resourced settings, supporting expectant mothers and newborns while developing clinical confidence and cultural competency.

Midwifery electives in East Africa immerse you in one of the most demanding yet rewarding areas of healthcare. You will support mothers through antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care in settings where midwives play a central, often autonomous role in birth outcomes.

You will work alongside local midwives in labor and delivery wards, neonatal units, and community clinics — developing the clinical and interpersonal skills that define exceptional midwifery practice.