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Athletes

17-year-old Bocce athlete from Saudi Arabia Gets Ready For Special Olympics World Games 2019

Sara Feldman sitting on a Bocce court holding a bocce ball looking up at the camera and smiling.
17-year-old Sara Feldman is one of fourteen female athletes from Saudi Arabia that will be competing in the upcoming Abu Dhabi Special Olympics World Games 2019.
Community Impact

The Waiting Room: When Routine Isn’t Routine

At the top left, text reads “SEASON 8” and “EPISODE 2.” Centered are three portraits: on the left, a headshot of a person in a red top; in the middle, a person seated in a wheelchair wearing a polo shirt; on the right, a person in a bright blue dress wearing large round glasses. Along the right side, vertical text reads “INCLUSION REVOLUTION RADIO.” The Podville logo appears in the bottom right corner.
For many patients, especially those with intellectual disabilities, a routine visit to the doctor's office is anything but routine.
Programs

Middle East/North Africa Region

Opening Ceremonies at the World Games Abu Dhabi 2019.
Since 1999, Special Olympics' work has been expanding rapidly in the Middle East/North Africa (MENA).
In the News

PMI Educational Foundation Partners with Leading Nonprofits to Help Youth Learn Project Management

Athletes and representatives standing together holding a sign titled Meaningful Involvement.
Strategic investments build nonprofits' capacity to integrate project management into programming and operations
In the News

How Eunice Kennedy Shriver founded the Special Olympics

How Eunice Kennedy Shriver founded the Special Olympics | FanSided
FanSided publishes video tribute to Special Olympics founder, Eunice Kennedy Shriver.
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Special Olympics France welcomes swimming champion Alain Bernard as Ambassador

Alain Bernard stands smiling at the centre of the photo wearing a red Special Olympics t-shirt. He is surrounded by four Special Olympics France athletes in white Special Olympics t-shirts,a also smiling.
The Special Olympics family has grown a little bigger with the recent announcement that Alain Bernard has joined Special Olympics France as an Ambassador!
Media Library

Remarks: 1968 World Games

The fact that through sports they can realize their potential for growth.
Inclusion Works

What Inclusion Means to Me

What Inclusion Means to Me
Haseeb Abbasi of Pakistan says including people of all abilities simply makes the world a better place.
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