A vocation for Vincent

A vocation for Vincent

20 Jun, 2023 | In-PNG

“The smiling faces of children welcomed me as I walked into the classroom for the first time,” Vincent Eka explained of his first teaching experience, saying that this would be a special year to remember. Vincent obtained a Diploma in Primary Teaching from the Sacred...
Teacher saves his school

Teacher saves his school

19 Jun, 2023 | In-PNG

Originating from the small village of Tangu in Bogia District, Paul Taguti says that he wanted to be a teacher because there are not many educated people in his village. After completing his primary and secondary levels of education in Madang, Paul earned a Diploma in...
Midwifery is an amazing profession

Midwifery is an amazing profession

14 Jun, 2023 | In-PNG, Midwifery Scholarship

“Midwifery is an amazing profession,” says Dennie Mellie Dising. “Being with a mother at the time of agony with labour pain is so stressful, however it is joyful and amazing seeing and assisting a new life emerging into the world.” Dennie worked in rural and remote...
Midwife reaches out to communities

Midwife reaches out to communities

7 Jun, 2023 | In-PNG, Midwifery Scholarship

Penny Kipalya’s desire to become a midwife awakened in the labour ward at Enga Catholic Health Service where she was working as a General Nurse. “I see mothers coming to the hospital to give birth with complications that may have been prevented with earlier and better...
Nurses saving lives

Nurses saving lives

6 Jun, 2023 | In-PNG

It was only two months into her job as a nurse when Mecklyn Elakane saved an emergency patient who almost died. “The guardians and relatives of the patient surrounded him and were crying, but I managed to save him,” she says. Mecklyn, from Kompiam District in Enga...