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Meet the Challenge is (or was) a quizbowl competition held in Liberia between secondary schools. It was apparently held as far back as the 1970s and may have been revived in the 2000s as part of a youth competition in concert with the YMCA of Liberia.  
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Meet the Challenge is a quizbowl competition held in Liberia between secondary schools. It was apparently held as far back as the 1960s. The name appears to be used for any kind of quizzing challenge, including youth competitions for students held in concert with the YMCA of Liberia, other non-governmental organizations, and government ministries. Facebook posts indicate that Meet the Challenge (sometimes just called "quizzing") contests between secondary schools continued to be held through throughout the 2000s, 2010s, and into 2020.  
  
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[[File:Meethechallenge.png|frame|A match from 1970]]
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[https://web.archive.org/web/20140213063256/https://kingswan.wordpress.com/2013/10/19/quizzing-debate/ An account of a match in 2013 with some pictures]
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[[Category: Quizbowl in Africa]]

Latest revision as of 21:54, 14 January 2021

Meet the Challenge is a quizbowl competition held in Liberia between secondary schools. It was apparently held as far back as the 1960s. The name appears to be used for any kind of quizzing challenge, including youth competitions for students held in concert with the YMCA of Liberia, other non-governmental organizations, and government ministries. Facebook posts indicate that Meet the Challenge (sometimes just called "quizzing") contests between secondary schools continued to be held through throughout the 2000s, 2010s, and into 2020.

A match from 1970

An account of a match in 2013 with some pictures