VOICED : Lagos chess project offers Nigerian slum children new move

VOICED : Lagos chess project offers Nigerian slum children new move

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video explores the impact of chess in a Lagos club, where children learn the game's basics and life skills. Tuned Aiona Coia, a local success story, founded the Chess and Slums project to help disadvantaged children. The project teaches critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills. Chess also offers educational opportunities, as seen in Jameo's story, where winning a tournament led to sponsorship for his education. The video highlights chess's historical significance and its transformative power in the slums of Lagos.

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How does the chess project aim to help disadvantaged children in Lagos?

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In what ways does chess serve as a metaphor for life, as mentioned in the text?

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What are some of the skills that children learn from playing chess according to the text?

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What personal challenges does Jameo face, and how has chess impacted his life?

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What historical significance does chess have, and how is it relevant today according to the text?

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