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Chess in Gambia Schools and Communities

@christinaaziz20

@giftofchess youth ambassadors to Gambia 🇬🇲 Fide chess Lead School Instructor LSI
Co-Founders of Chess in Gambia Schools and Communities !

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Chess builds bridges across cultures, backgrounds, and borders. Today, these children said it best: Checkmate to racism. Let's keep using this beautiful game to bring people together. youtu.be/MJ1JxLU7nmk?si… FIDE Chess in Education FIDE_SocialChess The Gift of Chess African Chess Confederation

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Location: Iceland Gambia g.co/kgs/jF5G77y Time: from 3pm to 6.30pm Date: Saturday, 31st of May 2025 Bring your friends, bring your family, and join us for an afternoon full of fun, learning, and friendly chess games and ice cream! ♟🍦 Whether you're a seasoned player

Location: Iceland Gambia g.co/kgs/jF5G77y
Time: from 3pm to 6.30pm   
Date: Saturday, 31st of May 2025
Bring your friends, bring your family, and join us for an afternoon full of fun, learning, and friendly chess games and ice cream!  ♟🍦

Whether you're a seasoned player
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When the chessboards come out, Saturday gets a whole lot cooler. ♟️ Our May 31st meetup at Iceland Ice Cream Parlour was such a beautiful gathering, full of fun games, friendly faces, and shared moments across all ages. From kids to adults, beginners to seasoned players,

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NO PHONES ONLY FOCUS !! "The most valuable education we can give our children is building their capacity to think critically, sparking their imagination, expanding their focus and attention span, and helping them understand the correlation between hard work and success." --The

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Today, we had the pleasure of meeting Director Halil Ibrahim at the Yunus Emre Turkish Cultural Center Yunus Emre Enstitüsü - Banjul ! We introduced our work with Chess in Gambia Schools and Community and The Gift of Chess, and shared our mission to use chess as a powerful educational tool that

Today, we had the pleasure of meeting Director Halil Ibrahim at the Yunus Emre Turkish Cultural Center <a href="/yeebanjul/">Yunus Emre Enstitüsü - Banjul</a>   ! We introduced our work with Chess in Gambia Schools and Community and <a href="/thegiftofchess/">The Gift of Chess</a>, and shared our mission to use chess as a powerful educational tool that
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Thank you so much for warmly welcoming us! It was a pleasure to share our work and explore potential ways to collaborate. We’re excited about what’s ahead! ♟️🇬🇲🇹🇷 To those asking, we’d love to bring chess courses and activities to the center in the future. In the meantime, follow

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Thank you Alliance Française de Banjul for another amazing day of introducing the game of chess,this time to 80 bright students from Al-Mulku Lillahi Academy For Science and Technology! ♟️ And of course, a big thank you to The Gift of Chess for making it possible with your

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"Come on board, join the chess movement, and watch chess flourish in your school or setting." Thank you hari_neo for a very encouraging and inspiring article. Busting 6 myths that might be stopping you teaching chess riseedumag.com/6-myths-teachi…

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Honored to meet with Professor Pierre Gomez, the Minister of Higher Education to discuss bringing chess to universities across The Gambia. We’re excited to work together to make this enriching activity accessible to students in higher education! ♟️ The Gift of Chess Gambia Chess Federation

Honored to meet with Professor Pierre Gomez, the Minister of Higher Education to discuss bringing chess to universities across The Gambia. We’re excited to work together to make this enriching activity accessible to students in higher education! ♟️

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We want to thank the Alliance Française de Banjul for the incredible support and encouragement they’ve shown us this year! Thanks to their partnership and generosity, we introduced the wonderful game of chess to nearly 1000 kids, opening new worlds of learning, creativity, and

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We had the honor of meeting the Director General Ansumana Manneh and dedicated staff at Mile 2, The Gambia’s central prison, to discuss the launch of our latest initiative — Chess for Freedom , in partnership with Gift of Chess♟️ Using chess as a powerful tool for

We had the honor of meeting the Director General Ansumana Manneh and dedicated staff at Mile 2, The Gambia’s central prison, to discuss the launch of our latest initiative — Chess for Freedom , in partnership with Gift of Chess♟️

Using chess as a powerful tool for
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Love seeing the amazing work Chess for Connection Chess for Connection is doing! They continue to lead inspiring intergenerational initiatives. If you’re in Canada 🇨🇦, don’t miss the 2025 Canadian Intergenerational Chess Challenge, a beautiful way to bring generations together through

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This Saturday, July 19th, our organization, Chess in Gambia Schools & Communities, with the support of The Gift of Chess, will join the International Voluntary Mental Health Organization (International Voluntary Mental health Organisation) at Tanka Tanka Psychiatric Hospital for a powerful morning of mental health

This Saturday, July 19th, our organization, Chess in Gambia Schools &amp; Communities, with the support of The Gift of Chess, will join the International Voluntary Mental Health Organization (<a href="/ivmho_gambia/">International Voluntary Mental health Organisation</a>) at Tanka Tanka Psychiatric Hospital for a powerful morning of mental health
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Chess Behind Bars. Hope Beyond Walls. As ambassadors of The Gift of Chess , we are proud to see the recognition of this transformative initiative by UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 Chess is not just a game; it is a tool for rehabilitation, growth, and second chances. In correctional facilities across the

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Happy International Chess Day !! Kicked off The International Chess Day with the National Amputee Football Team! We joined them during training to introduce the game of chess and share a moment of play and connection. One board, endless possibilities — proving that chess truly is