DR Congo: Children in Refugee Camps Play Chess to Escape War & Distress | Firstpost Africa

Democratic Republic of Congo has seen decades-long violence which has displaced millions. Children in the country have been stripped of opportunities. Most of them have seen only violence growing up, but amidst all the gloom, some have learned to escape the situation with the game of Chess. Through a program called 'Chess in the City', the founders aim to shape young minds positively by teaching them critical thinking. Watch this report to learn, how the refugee camp in the Central African nation has become a beacon of hope and resilience.

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