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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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