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Voices of Survival

NoirUnited is proud to announce our first docuseries: Untold Stories of Africans in Ukraine. After two years of responding to the crisis in Ukraine, we compiled a six-episode series covering the stories of students whose education was disrupted by the war.

01

Dreams Across Borders: Navigating Education in Ukraine

African students' educational journey to Ukraine, the challenges they faced in pursuing their degrees, the process of reaching Ukraine, and their experiences of living and studying in the country.

02

Unbreakable Resilience: Women's Journeys of Survival and Empowerment

Remarkable stories of African women who faced extraordinary challenges fleeing the war in Ukraine.

03

Mental Well-being in the Face of Racism

The mental health challenges faced by African students displaced by the war, from the chaos of evacuation to the struggle for basic needs and dignity, and how race and ethnicity profoundly impacted their well-being.

04

Voices Amplified: Advocacy, Demonstrations, and the Power of Unity

The advocacy efforts of African refugees from the Ukraine war, highlighting their fight for equal rights amidst widespread discrimination, and the demonstrations they've organized.

05

Beyond Uncertainty: Access to Education in the US

The stories of African students who journeyed to Ukraine for higher education, only to have their studies disrupted by war.

06

Humanitarian Equity: Uniting For Africans in Ukraine

Insight from co-founders Nassim Ashford and Macire Aribot into NoirUnited's response to the war in Ukraine and supporting African students.