In July MECA hosted Bay Area Midwife Bridget Rochios about the mission to Gaza in conversation with UCSF Professor of Psychiatry and Global Health Sciences, Dr. Jess Ghannam. Driven by her commitment to global health and social justice, Bridget volunteered at Emirati Maternity Hospital in Rafah, Gaza. She provided critical obstetric care alongside local healthcare providers amidst the ongoing genocide. You can watch a video of this conversation: