Imperfect by CNA Insider - Am I a bad parent ... if I left my children to do humanitarian work?
Tam Wai Jia, 35, had always known that humanitarian work would be her life. She had even spent a year serving in Uganda with her husband. But when the doctor was given a chance to go to Africa on a medical mission for seven weeks, her first instinct was to say no - because it took her away from her daughters aged two and four at the time. She talks about making that decision and the lessons she learnt.
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Credits:
Host: Lianne Chia
Sound Design: Jonathan Yeo
Supervising Editors: Yvonne Lim and Crispina Robert
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