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In the News

Special Olympics Africa President Charles Nyambe Featured in Authority Magazine

Charles Nyambe holding a microphone while speaking in front of a large sign that says “Lead to Include Africa.”
Learn more about "Leading like Mandela" Champion Award winner Charles Nyambe.
Ways to Give

Qualified Charitable Distributions

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You can transfer funds from your IRA directly to Special Olympics. This is an effective way to have an immediate impact on creating a world of acceptance and inclusion. You may use this gift to satisfy the required minimum distribution from your IRA while reducing your taxable income, even if you don’t itemize.
Athletes

Here’s to the women of Special Olympics!

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Extraordinary and talented women worldwide are forging change. At Special Olympics Asia Pacific, we are surrounded by women of grit who smash stereotypes and break biases every day to lead, motivate and bring about much needed change.
Press Releases

With 100 days to Go, Special Olympics World Games 2023 is Rolling Through Germany’s Capital

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Special Olympic World Games 2023 announces Partnership with the S-Bahn Berlin
Community Impact

The Inclusion Revolution Radio Podcast Welcomes Special Olympics’ Global Partner, Allison+Partners on This Week’s Episode

AccessiBe: Season 5 Episode 4: Chris Morrison and Dr. Jorge Alcaraz, Allison+Partners
A global partnership designed to support the shared organizations’ objectives of global inclusion and to increase brand awareness for Special Olympics programming.
In the News

Special Olympics Wins 2023 PRNEWS Award for Gaming for Inclusion Efforts

Special Olympics has been named a winner in the 2023 PRNEWS Awards in the Corporate/Nonprofit Partnership & Diversity and Inclusion Campaign categories.
Press Releases

Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 Mascot Revealed

Unity, the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 mascot.
"Unity" conveys joy, togetherness, pride, and excitement
Athletes

Celebrating World Down Syndrome Day with Special Olympics Athlete Ablaye Ndiaye

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Down syndrome is the term used to describe a set of cognitive and physical symptoms that can result from having an extra copy or part of a copy of chromosome 21. The theme of World Down Syndrome Day 2023 is “with us not for us.”
Athletes

Jaime Cruz: Actor, Activist, World Games Competitor!

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Jaime Cruz Juscamaita wants to build a better world for people with intellectual disabilities—one play, one speech, one competition at a time.
Athletes

World Games Spotlight: Rabah Knio, Lebanon

Rabah Knio-Lebanon smiling while someone helps him put the hood to his jacket on.
Josee was still riding high from her multi-medal achievements at Canada's 2018 National Games when she was chosen for the 2019 World Games.
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