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Wharton Business Daily on SiriusXM Explores the Power of Unified Champions Schools

Soeren Palumbo at a game, clapping his hands above his head.
Soeren Palumbo, Special Olympics Vice President of Global Youth Engagement.

Special Olympics Vice President of Global Youth Engagement Soeren Palumbo discussed the expansion and importance of Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools® with Dan Loney, host of Wharton Business Daily on SiriusXM radio. They discussed how the program has spread to include over 8,000 schools in the United States and how the recent $25-million gift from His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces is creating even more Unified Champion Schools around the globe.

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