Behind The Pages - Podcast Of The Jeie

On this episode of Behind the Pages, Katelin Swing Wilton and Ayat Al Aqra discuss how International Rescue Committee drew from local caregivers’ feedback and priorities, leveraged technology like WhatsApp, and coordinated ECD service delivery with child protection and community health messaging to innovate on the Jamaican Home Visiting Program for the Middle East context. In their field note, “Home Visiting in the Middle East: Reflections on the Implementation of Reach Up and Learn,” Swing Wilton, Al Aqra, and their co-authors Aimée Vachon, Katie Maeve Murphy, Abdullah Ensour, Iman Ibrahim, Anas Tahhan, Kayla Hoyer, and Christine Powell outline the successes and challenges IRC’s experience adapting a play-based home-visitation ECD intervention for refugees and internally displaced persons in Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria. Behind the Pages is the podcast of the Journal on Education in Emergencies (JEiE). This season of Behind the Pages features timely and dynamic conversations with authors from the JEiE Special