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Hasbro Supports Special Olympics World Games

A group of young people with Special Olympics take a selfie
Support for the World Games includes sponsorship of the Global Youth Leadership Summit, Founders Reception, and donations of Hasbro toys and games for Athlete Lounges.
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Special Olympics Launches “Global Coalition for Inclusion”

Global Coalition roundtable event
Members Pledge to Support the Expansion of Special Olympics Unified Sport and Education Programs to reach 2 million young people in 150,000 Schools and Communities.
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Let the World Games Berlin 2023 Commence!

A tunnel is full of delegations entering the stadium as they walk under a huge sculpture of colorful hands creating a heart shape.
The Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 have officially begun with the Opening Ceremony held on 17 June 2023.
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Special Olympics and the International Table Tennis Federation Foundation Sign MOU at Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023

Petra Sörling and Mary Davis shaking hands with one another.
Special Olympics and the International Table Tennis Federation Foundation (ITTF Foundation) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Saturday June 17 at the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023, in an effort to better athletes all around the world through the sport of table tennis.
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Nothing But Love at the Opening Ceremony

Timothy Shriver smiles and laughs, an athletes has his arms up in celebration.
Other global event staff would have tackled him.
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What Volunteering Means to Emily Moss from Melbourne

By Lennart Piper, June 20, 2023
Emily poses for the camera wearing a purple shirts that the Games volunteers have been assigned.
Emily Moss traveled almost 10,000 miles / 16,000 km all the way from Melbourne, Australia to volunteer at the Special Olympics World Game 2023 in Berlin.
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Special Olympics and The Union Cycliste Internationale Pen Memorandum of Understanding to Promote Inclusion in the Sport of Cycling

Group gather for photo at the finish line for cycling at Brandenburg Gate
The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and Special Olympics joined forces at the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 with the goal of engaging more individuals with intellectual disability (ID) to take part in cycling.
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Legendary Veteran of Special Olympics

Bob Beamon, Global Ambassador and Olympic athlete standing between to athletes.
Long jumper Bob Beamon at the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin
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Allison+Partners Support Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023

Group of people standing in front of Berlin 2023 signage.
As part of its global commitment to advocating for inclusion alongside Special Olympics, the Allison+Partners German team has sent a team of PR volunteers to the World Games
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Special Olympics & the International Hockey Federation Sign Partnership in Berlin to Celebrate the Introduction of Hockey as a Sport at World Games

Mary Davis, CEO of Special Olympics Inc. and Tayyab Ikram, President of International Hockey Federation, holding up the signed Memorandum of Understanding.
On 24 June 2023, Special Olympics and the International Hockey Federation (FIH) took to the pitch to pen an inaugural agreement between the two organizations.
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