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Driven to 'help my women', a midwife in limbo in South Sudan

Losio's students are driven by memories of women in their villages bleeding helplessly to death, or babies dying from avoidable complications. [Photo, AFP]

In a small classroom in Juba, male and female students listen attentively as Grace Losio launches into a lesson on what it takes to be a midwife.

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