The European Midwives Association (EMA)

We are a non-profit and non-governmental organisation of midwives, representing midwifery organisations and associations from the member states of the European Union (EU), members of the Council of Europe, the European Economic Area (EEA) and EU applicant countries.

What we do:
Provide a forum for European midwives to meet and discuss issues concerning midwifery sociationand women's health

Provide a minimum standards of midwifery education and practice within the EU
Maintain a presence and contribution avenues affecting health policy and midwifery within the EU.
EMA members

There are three types of membership for EMA:

1
Full members of EMA are midwifery organisations within the member states of the EU, the EEA and EU candidate countries, legally established in accordance with the laws and customs of their country of origin, which are admitted as such by the executive board can be granted to each midwifery organisation within each EU member state.
2
Associated members of EMA are midwifery organisations within those countries of the Europe that are not eligible for full membership, legally established in accordance with the laws and customs of their country of origin which are admitted as such by the executive board.
3
Supporting partners of EMA are individuals or representatives of organisations who are annually admitted as such by the executive board.
1
Full members of EMA are midwifery organisations within the member states of the EU, the EEA and EU candidate countries, legally established in accordance with the laws and customs of their country of origin, which are admitted as such by the executive board can be granted to each midwifery organisation within each EU member state.
2
Associated members of EMA are midwifery organisations within those countries of the Europe that are not eligible for full membership, legally established in accordance with the laws and customs of their country of origin which are admitted as such by the executive board.
3
Supporting partners of EMA are individuals or representatives of organisations who are annually admitted as such by the executive board.
Member states
Country
Austria
Association
Österreichisches Hebammengremium
Country
Belgium
Association
Belgian Midwives Association
Country
Bulgaria
Association
Alliance of Bulgarian midwives
Country
Croatia
Association
Croatian Chamber of Midwives
Country
Cyprus
Association
Cyprus Nurses and Midwives Association
Country
Czech Republic
Association
Czech Chamber of Midwives (CKPA)
Country
Czech Republic
Association
Czech Union of Midwives
Country
Denmark
Association
Danish Midwives Association
Country
Estonia
Association
Estonian Midwives Association
Country
Finland
Association
The Federation of Finnish Midwives
Country
France
Association
Collège National des Sages Femmes de France (CNSF)
Country
Germany
Association
Deutscher Hebammenverband e.V.
Country
Greece
Association
Hellenic Midwives Association
Country
Iceland
Association
The Icelandic Midwives Association
Country
Ireland
Association
Irish Nurseand Midwives Organisation
Country
Italy
Association
Federazione Nazionale degli Ordini della Professione di Osterica (FNOPO)
Country
Italy
Association
SYRIO - Societa' ltaliana di Scienze Ostetrico-Ginecologico-Neonatali
Country
Latvia
Association
Latvian Midwives Association
Country
Lithuania
Association
Lithuanian Midwives’ Union
Country
Lithuania
Association
Lithuanian Association of Midwives
Country
Luxembourg
Association
Association luxembourgeoise des sages-femmes (ALSF)
Country
Malta
Association
Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses (MUMN)
Country
Malta
Association
Malta Midwives Association
Country
Moldova
Association
Moldavian Midwives Association
Country
Netherlands
Association
Royal Dutch Organisation of Midwives (KNOV)
Country
Norway
Association
The Norwegian Association of Midwives
Country
Norway
Association
Midwife association NNO - Jordmorforbundet (NSF)
Country
Poland
Association
Polish Midwives Association
Country
Poland
Association
Well Born Association - Poland
Country
Portugal
Association
Associação Portugues de Enfermeiros Obstetras
Country
Romania
Association
Independent Midwives Association (AMI)
Country
Serbia
Association
Serbian Midwives Association - National association of health Workers of Serbia
Country
Slovakia
Association
Slovak Chamber of Nurses and Midwives
Country
Slovenia
Association
Nurses and Midwives Association of Slovenia
Country
Spain
Association
Federación de Asociaciones de Matronas de España - FAME
Country
Sweden
Association
The Swedish Association of Midwives
Country
Sweden
Association
The Swedish Association of Health Professionals
Country
Switzerland
Association
Schweizerischer Hebammenverband/Fédération suissedes sages - femmes
Country
Turkey
Association
Midwives Association of Turkey
Country
Turkey
Association
Anatolia Midwives Association
Country
Turkey
Association
Ebelikte Eğitim Araştırma (AERDM)
Country
United Kingdom
Association
Royal College of Midwives
Country
United Kingdom
Association
Association of Radical Midwives