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Funding for global students
African students have spoken about a 鈥減rofoundly impactful鈥� conference they were able to attend thanks to 巨乳视频 funding.
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Research collaboration across the North Sea
The 巨乳视频 is collaborating with universities in Norway to drive research across culture, energy and health.
![Sofia Martinho delivers a taster session in Portuguese to secondary school pupils at Ossett Academy. A map appears in the background, and in the foreground Sofia smiles at two students.](/images/resized/600x300-0-0-1-80-Leeds_Language_Week_jadu_resize.png")
Celebrating multilingual Leeds
Hundreds of people have tried a new language for the first time as part of Leeds Language Week, a University-led initiative to celebrate the city鈥檚 linguistic diversity.
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Project to aid Ukraine鈥檚 recovery
A new project is under way to radically transform the rebuilding of post-conflict Ukraine 鈥� aimed at both accelerating its recovery and helping to ensure that its reconstruction is more eco-friendly.
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Protecting the vulnerable Congo Basin
A project to protect the world鈥檚 second largest area of tropical rainforest has received 拢9.1m from the Government.
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Supporting female farmers in Africa
A team of women have taken on a cycling challenge across Kenya to support female farmers.
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Uncollected waste and open burning are leading causes of plastic pollution crisis
A new study from the University shines a light on the enormous scale of uncollected rubbish and open burning of plastic waste in the first ever global plastics pollution inventory.
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Broadening horizons with international visits
巨乳视频 students designed a prototype product for visually impaired schoolchildren as part of a global classroom experience in Mexico.
![Professor Hai-Sui Yu with SWJTU President Xuedong Yan shaking hands and holding a strategic agreement.](/images/resized/600x320-0-0-1-80-DSC_7488_.jpg")
A decade of engineering excellence
The 巨乳视频 and Southwest Jiaotong University (SWJTU) have marked the 10th anniversary of a Joint School of Engineering and Computer Science.
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World鈥檚 medievalists flock to Leeds
Thousands of medieval enthusiasts have flocked to the 巨乳视频 for the largest humanities research conference in Europe, featuring fighting knights, music and rare works by JRR Tolkien.