When we interviewed Nadowli Kuubataanono, a farmer and traditional birth attendant, she spoke about how she uses her Talking Book for health, agriculture, and livestock. But Nadowli also used the Talking Book to present her concerns about girls dropping out of school and migrating to the cities for work.
She hopes Talking Books can help governments and people [...]
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Here is what Nadowli Kuubataanono had to say about the impact of Talking Books on rearing her livestock:
In rearing our animals we didn’t know we were supposed to vaccinate the animals in certain seasons, so that animal disease would not kill them but now we have been listening to these devices and we have learnt ways [...]
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Here is what Nadowli Kuubataanono had to say about the impact of Talking Books on health and her effectiveness as a Traditional Birth Attendant:
In the part of farming, before this device we didn’t know better ways to plant our crops and harvest a good yield or efficient ways to store them for later consumption or sale. [...]
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Ray Suglo lives in Virgina with his wife and son, but he grew up in the small village of Ving Ving, where Literacy Bridge pilot tested 21 Talking Books. He has been generous enough to translate recordings from the village, including the interview with Nadowli Kuubataanono. When Ray heard what Nadowli had to say about the [...]
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Here is what Nadowli Kuubataanono had to say about the impact of Talking Books on health and her effectiveness as a Traditional Birth Attendant:
In the part of our children’s health, there were so many things we didn’t know about raising healthy children but due to the Talking Book, we listen and learn healthy ways to [...]
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I am a Traditional Birth Attendant that cares for children here in Ving-Ving. Some women who are newly pregnant are shy to come out for the care they need. It is our duty to find those women and give them the necessary coaching to get them through those feelings and come out for the treatment they need.
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