Asia Pacific Newsletter

Catch up with the Special Olympics Asia Pacific Newsletter, featuring athletes and events from the region.

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Special Olympics Athlete Profile on Youth Portal; UNICEF International Day of Persons with Disabilities; Khel Mahakhumb: The Greatest Game; Opening Eyes in Canberra and more.


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November 2011

Los Angeles for the 2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games; The Power of Sports in a Pinch; A Night of Fun & Funds for Special Olympics Asia Pacific; First Trans Tasman Tournament in New Zealand, and more.


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September 2011

Sports in its Purest Form; The Inspirationals; View from the Top; P&G's unforgettable evening with Special Olympics Singapore; A Volunteer's Experience, and more.


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Rise Up Revolutionaries!

And today, I watched this video by Stu Chaifetz about teachers and adults who bullied Akian, a ten year old with autism in Cherry Hill New Jersey.  It is a tale of fear and rage, as heartbreaking as it is infuriating.  It is a call to all of us to rise up again, to demand change in Cherry Hill, to ask for an accounting from those who were abusive.   Our own young leaders in Special Olympics Project Unify will understand the horrors of this video perhaps better than anyone.  In a special way, I ask their leadership now.read more »

Posted on 2012-04-26 by Tim

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