UWN correspondent wins labour migration reporting award 08 January 2021 The North African correspondent for the Africa edition of University World News (UWN) and contributor of news from the Middle East and Africa to the publication’s global edition, Wagdy Sawahel, has been named one of eight category winners in the inaugural African Labour Migration Reporting Awards. Sawahel, an associate research professor at the National Research Centre in Cairo, Egypt, with wide-ranging expertise on the higher education sector, science, technology, innovation and the knowledge economy, won the Governance of Labour Migration category for an article about the migration of African health workers to the West titled, “COVID-19 drives medical brain drain – Is it all bad?”.