# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Local to Global: Midwifery Models of Care
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am – Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us to explore how midwifery models of care can improve quality, access, and equity across U.S. and global maternal health settings.About this EventFrom Local to Global is a series of events organized by Jhpiego in collaboration with a range of local and global organizations working to improve outcomes for pregnant and birthing families.The series brings together local and global perspectives to spotlight critical maternal and newborn health topics promote cross-context learning, and surface practical solutions that translate community practice into scalable health‑system impact.The inaugural event, "From Local to Global: Increasing Access to Doula Care and Birth Support", held on 4 March 2026 in Washington D.C., convened stakeholders to explore evidence, partnerships, and strategies for expanding equitable doula services. The hybrid event, convened in partnership with NAABB, brought together more than 40 cross-sector participants and an online audience to advance collaboration on expanding doula care. The program paired research and practical insights on healthcare partnerships and scalable workforce models with a Community Marketplace highlighting local organizations and fostering resource-sharing.This second interation, convened in partnership with NAABB, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, and Align:, aims to bring together colleagues working across U.S. and global contexts to explore different models of midwifery care, share practical experiences, and identify lessons that can help strengthen access to high-quality, person-centered maternal health care across settings.Catering: Guests will be served a complimentary lunch catered by What the Chef, a local Black- and women-owned catering business rooted in culinary expertise, purposeful service, and conscious cooking. There will be vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.Community Marketplace: There will be a small community marketplace in the reserved space for local organizations and partners to network and showcase their work. Please reach out to Michaela.Scott@jhpiego.org if you are interested in reserving a table.Agenda to be updated as details are finalizedAgendaOpening RemarksSetting the Stage: Midwifery Models of Care in Local and Global ContextsFireside Chat: Addressing Health Inequity Through Expanded Access to MidwiferyPanel: Hospital-based Midwifery Models of Care Midwifery as Primary Health Care StrategyPanel: Midwifery-led Birth Center ModelsLunch & Community MarketplaceBreak-Out Session: Implementing Midwifery Models of CareBreakout Reflections & DebriefApproaches and Tools to Support Midwifery Models of CareGroup Reflection: Think, Pair, ShareClosing Remarks
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/local-to-global-midwifery-models-of-care/100001998439068049
- **Event Categories**: fitness, health-wellness, Nonprofit, food-drinks
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Washington
- **state**: DC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center
- **lat**: 38.8933532
- **long**: -77.0191145
- **full address**: Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center, 555 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Local to Global: Midwifery Models of Care being held?
  - **A:** Local to Global: Midwifery Models of Care takes place on Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center, 555 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Local to Global: Midwifery Models of Care?
  - **A:** Local to Global: Midwifery Models of Care is organized by Jhpiego.

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