<p>This video was produced by Mahmoud and is drawn from a series of 7 videos and some photographs sent to him by his family in Niger. Mahmoud is an asylum seeker who now lives in Germany.</p>
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<p>This video attempts to show both the arid nature of that part of Niger but also the struggle to regreen the land by tree planting.</p>
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<p>This material is part of the <a href="https://cov19chronicles.com/" target="_blank">Covid Chronicles from the Margins</a> project, funded by The Open University and The Hague. The project aims to highlight the impact of the pandemic on refugees, asylum seekers & undocumented migrants.</p>
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