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Kacun, Cambodia Photo: © 2019 ADRA | Frank Spangler
“We are taking all of the EMBRACE units that are being assessment, water and sanitation, parenting, nutrition, and
taught and discussed in the reflect circle groups in the maternal health.
villages and using that same material for our radio
programs. We are broadcasting these live from three Discussing the EMBRACE topics on the radio is very
176 different radio stations in Preah Vihear and Kampong Thom important because there are many people that are just too 177
busy with their work in the fields to be able to attend the
provinces.
reflect circle discussion groups. This gives them the
To supplement the EMBRACE material we always invite opportunity to hear about this important principles even
guests from the community to join our live programming to though they can’t attend a group meeting.
help give a trusted local flavour to the topics. We invite local
doctors, midwives, government workers, and community The EMBRACE program provides radios for all of the target
leaders to join us in the broadcast. After discussing the topics villages so that when people are not able to attend the group
we open up the phone lines so that people can call in with training, they can borrow the radios to go out to the field.”
their questions. So far we have covered the first four units of
EMBRACE which has included topics of community
Photo: © 2019 ADRA | Frank Spangler
