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19 May 2020 | Binfield, UK [Newbold communication]New and returning students are to be offered a broad online student experience this autumn.Newbold College of Higher Education has announced an extension of their remote online learning experience for the 2020 autumn semester. As a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and following thorough consideration, the decision was made to ensure that the health and safety of both students and staff remain a top priority.

19 May 2020 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert]   There is an upside to the current travel restrictions. Online meetings save travel time and money. Zoom fatigue helps officers develop agendas that focus on the essential. With a positive good will that is possible.

19 May 2020 | Oslo, Norway [Gry Haugen with Jonathan Telfer]  When the COVID-19 pandemic was declared in March, many of the schools and vocational education centres ADRA is partnering with, were closed in order to prevent further spread of the virus. But opportunities for learning using a phone or a tablet can't be stopped by a pandemic.

18 May 2020 Bern/St. Albans [Catherine Boldeau / CD-EUDNews / tedNEWS]   The latest #dearcoronavirus clip #9 asks about your passionate dream and stands in solidarity with all those struggling in the unfortunate world of Coronavirus.

16 May 2020 | Watford, UK [Moira Surridge/tedNEWS]  “These are as far from normal times as I have ever experienced in 40 years working for the NHS!”Moira Surridge has a career in the UK’s National Health Service that has spanned four decades and eleven different hospitals. Much of that has been working in Intensive care units, though more recently she has taken on an educational role, teaching and training on sepsis. However, with the COIVD-19 crisis she made the brave choice to return to ICU and work with critically ill patients.

12 May 2020 | Tirana, Albania [Victor Hulbert]  Improvisation and innovation have become key words for the Thomollari family – including their children. Finding themselves in lockdown at home in Albania, they sought new ways for ministry.

10 May 2020 | Bern, Switzerland [Corrado Cozzi EUD/tedNEWS]  The latest #dearcoronavirus clip #8 is dedicated to the mothers.During this period of isolation, families world-wide are recognising that mums are central to well-being, giving comfort, sharing love, and, perhaps the greatest skills of all, multitasking!

9 May 2020 | St Albans/Bern [Victor Hulbert/Corrado Cozzi]  Delayed by the Coronavirus pandemic, the series of two films, five documentaries, video clips and a book will premiere on Saturday, 30 May to offer hope in an uncertain world throughout the summer months.