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Venezuelan Bricklayer Uses World Cup to Aid Earthquake-Affected Children
@AFP reported that Juan Cordero, a Venezuelan bricklayer who coaches children ages eight to twelve, is channeling World Cup excitement to support young earthquake survivors. The effort focuses on bringing recreational activities to those whose lives were disrupted by the twin quakes.
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Juan Cordero, a Venezuelan bricklayer who coaches eight-to-12-year-olds, is using the football fever from the World Cup to bring joy to children whose lives were affected by twin earthquakes, @AFP reported. Cordero works directly with the children through coaching sessions that draw on the global tournament's attention to football.
The activities aim to provide a positive outlet amid the disruptions caused by the seismic events.
@AFP reported that Cordero combines his trade and coaching role to reach the affected group, focusing on those whose routines were upended by the quakes.
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