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Professor Andrew Wathey signing partnership agreement with Professor Saleemul Huq
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Christoph Pfeifer, Austrian commercial counsellor, honours Dr. Muhammad Wakil Shahzad, winner of the Energy Globe Award Saudi Arabia.
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Volunteer activity in Burundi, East Africa, in 2018. Photo by Bianca Fadel.
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Bridport Cohousing Community
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The Pantheon in Paris by Nikitin Mikhail (Shutterstock).
Focus group discussion in Tanzania during 2021 as part of Northumbria's research with VSO. Photo by Egidius Kamanyi.
Gallery North opening times for Chika Annen's Meta-Playground exhibition are 12.30pm-4.30pm Tuesday to Friday and 10am-2pm on Saturdays.
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