Since several years, thousands of migrants try to reach the United Kingdom by taking small boats from the coasts in the north of France. In the city of Grande-Synthe, migrants gather in camps and live in tough conditions, under low temperatures. In Grande-Synthe, associations and organisations support the migrants with food distribution and health assistance. This infoclip illustrates the way migrants lives in camps in Grande-Synthe, how they set up tents and light fires to stay warm. It also shows the way NGO's provide them with food or facilities.

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Infoclip: Migration routes - Grande Synthe (France)

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Title: Migration routes - Grande Synthe (France) 

General view of the migrant camp in Grande-Synthe (44 shots)

Several ships sailing through the Strait of Dover (4 shots)