How one midwife rebuilt a nursing school after a civil war burned it down | The Pacific | ABC News
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Some Bougainvilleans feel independence remains an aspiration rather than an inevitability. Despite the differences, and the distance the region remains deeply reliant on PNG to fund public services, and at a visit to Bougainville’s biggest hospital, some patients say the quality of the health system offers a warning. However work is underway to change things. Over 10 years midwife Celyn Tusalah rebuilt the Bougainville College of Nursing on nothing but determination, and a big idea. Watch the full episode ‘From bloody past to possibly the world’s newest country’ here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ny5H422ha4 Reporter: Marian Faa Producer/Camera: Gabriella Marchant Producer: Theckla Gunga #ABCThePacific Watch The Pacific on ABC Australia or on ABC iView: https://iview.abc.net.au/show/pacific Like ABC Pacific on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ABCPacific Follow ABC Pacific on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abcpacific/ For more from ABC Pacific news, click here: ht
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