'What do we need? Love': Students in Syria tell UK kids about life in school. This is the title featuring the Skype exchange between students in Syria and their peers in the UK, as part of the international advocacy project My Voice-My School.

Students in Syria have been discussing their education with their counterparts over in the UK on Skype, and both groups have learnt a great deal about their foreign peers.

Schoolchildren from Palestine School in the Syrian capital of Damascus and east London's Oaklands School have taken part in a series of three "virtual classroom exchanges" across January that aimed to see both groups discuss ideas for the international response to education amid the global refugee crisis.

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03 February 2016