Meet Bolena Azimo, one of the quiet heroes saving the lives of mothers and babies in PNG. After studying midwifery through an In-PNG Australia Awards scholarship at the University of Goroka, Bolena returned to her community with a vision—to give women a safer path to motherhood. So, she built a 12-bed waiting house near Goroka Provincial Hospital, a safe haven for expectant mothers from across the Eastern Highlands to access supervised care for a safer birth. Bolena also runs the Waniati Postnat

Eighteen people have been killed in the latest bout of violence in PNG's highlands. A tribal fight has re-ignited in Enga province, amidst the election-related violence being seen in the area. PNG correspondent Natalie Whiting has the details. | ABC News

People have been attacked with machetes in the middle of Papua New Guinea's capital, in the latest incident of election-related violence Voting is due to wrap-up this week, but there are concerns about the impact of widespread violence and delays on the success of the poll. PNG correspondent Natalie Whiting has the details. | ABC News