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Covid-19, Education and Migration

The Story of International Students in the UK studying during a pandemic

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ABOUT THE PROJECT

This project, "Studying in a Pandemic" is a multimedia project that explores the experience of international students who migrated to the United Kingdom for studies and how they are coping with new experience in their new location, especially with the series of lockdowns and movement restrictions caused by Covid-19.

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The Documentary

Studying in a Pandemic is a peep into the reality of thousands of international  students who travelled  to the UK with plans to travel and explore the beautiful cities in the UK but are trapped in their rooms because of series of lockdown announced by government to curb the spread of Covid-19.

The Podcast

I spoke to Steven Wani from South Sudan and Saakshi Saxeena from India who shared their personal experience about how difficult it is being a student in a UK university during this period of pandemic.

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Photo Gallery

I took pictures of Steven, Saakshi and Kazi to depict their mood as regards the experience of studying during a pandemic.

About me

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Akintunde Babatunde

Akintunde has extensive technical experience in Social Sector Development with specific focus on media innovation and development, civic engagement and policy advocacy, non-profit management and social research. He has developed different portfolios and coordinated projects, working with local and international organizations that led to macro outcomes in Nigeria. He's incandescent about leveraging media to advance transparency and accountability.

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