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The “Strong Stories” promotional video aired on Espreso TV

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From September 1, the Espreso TV channel aired a promotional clip of the series “Strong Stories”, created by the non-governmental organization “All-Ukrainian Democratic Forum” with the support of the Ukrainian Cultural Foundation.

“Strong Stories” is a television cycle of 12 programs – successful examples of the formation of families of Ukrainians – parents of children with disabilities. Each issue is the story of a separate family raising a child with developmental disabilities – blind, with autistic disorder, epilepsy, cerebral palsy, etc. – fights for her full childhood and life – and successfully copes with this mission.

Among the heroes of the program are successful businessmen, heroes of the Russian-Ukrainian war, as well as famous people – for example, Ukrainian swimming champion Oleksiy Kovgan, the family of Ukrainian director Serhiy Lysenko, well-known volunteer and TEDx speaker Olesya Yaskevich, who was awarded the Order of Princess Olga by President Volodymyr Zelenskyi on Ukraine’s Independence Day, August 24, 2021, and other incredible Ukrainians.

The program will start airing on the Espreso channel from September 18, 2021, and will air every Saturday and Sunday at 10:30 am with a repeat at 5:30 pm.

The host of the program is Iryna Koval, journalist, author of the PRO health program on Espreso.

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