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Becoming adult in another man’s land – the song

December 20, 2017June 18, 2018 becoming adult

Three years of conversations, encounters, laughs and sharing in many different places, ignoring borders every time it was possible to do so. The photos, words, and short clips that make this video all came together through the musical magic of … Continue reading Becoming adult in another man’s land – the song

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Six new research briefs launched today

December 12, 2017December 13, 2017 becoming adult

The Becoming Adult team has launched today six new research briefs. The briefs are available in pdf in the Resources page and address some key issues affecting unaccompanied youth. Protecting the ‘best interests’ of the child in transition to adulthood … Continue reading Six new research briefs launched today

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Walking a Tightrope: Migrant Young People, Transitions and Futures

April 11, 2017 becoming adult

New Becoming Adult publication freshly printed! Eds. Meloni, F., Chase, E., Haile, S. 2017. Walking a Tightrope: Migrant Young People, Transitions and Futures. London: University College London. (Photographic Book with photographs and texts produced by migrant young people) This book … Continue reading Walking a Tightrope: Migrant Young People, Transitions and Futures

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A year in the life of a Syrian teenager in London

March 6, 2017 becoming adult

Kotaiba was 17 years old when he left a war zone, crossed Europe and the Mediterranean and tried to jump on to a train in Calais. In 2016 he was allowed to join his family in London. BBC followed him … Continue reading A year in the life of a Syrian teenager in London

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