REPORTS

<p>The FIDE Social Commission is in its fifth year. A lot has been accomplished in 2023 as well. In October,</p>

<p>An interview with Robert Katende on bringing chess to slums and using it to impact people&#8217;s lives for the better.</p>

<p>The conference was held in a hybrid format and brought together by 118 people from 58 countries.</p>

<p>The first lesson in the school for children with special needs was carried out by a trainer Viesturs Kapče. </p>

<p>The second Intercontinental Online Chess Championship for Prisoners kicked off on October 13.</p>

<p>FIDE delegation visited the Kakuma refugee camp in northwestern Kenya to get first-hand insight into the FIDE-led chess education project.</p>

<p>FIDE has organized the 2nd FIDE Educational Seminar &#8220;Chess for children with ASD. Learn and teach&#8221;.</p>

<p>The International Chess Federation with the support of UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, Lutheran World Federation (LWF), Kenya Chess Federation</p>

<p>The Chess for protection project aiming to consolidate and develop the playing of chess in Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya</p>

<p>The International Chess Federation is pleased to announce the first Intercontinental Online Chess Championship for Prisoners, organized as a part</p>

<p>On March 21, an online tournament organized by the chess department of the Bayern Munich Football Club took place on</p>

<p>The first FIDE Social Commission meeting was held in Havana, Cuba, on Saturday 11th of May 2019, at Tryb Habana</p>