Africa
Sports Business Journal Dedicates Four Articles to Special Olympics in One Issue
New CEO David Evangelista, Board Chair Timothy Shriver, Chief of Sport and Competition Louis Lauria, Regional President & Managing Director, Latin America Claudia Echeverry, and Special Olympics Board Member and Athlete Leader, Kiera Byland BEM featured in expansive series of articles.
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Al límite: Moses Fredericks, de Namibia, deja su huella
El ritmo era implacable, el reloj aún más. El partido de Namibia contra Alemania en la primera jornada reveló la intensidad del baloncesto 3x3. Moses Fredericks, de Namibia, estuvo a la altura del desafío, disputando penetraciones y manteniéndose activo en el perímetro.
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Olimpiadas Especiales Angola despega con el Manchester City
Special Olympics Angola revela una emocionante asociación con el Manchester City y el grupo global de electrodomésticos Midea para crear un espacio de fútbol común en la ciudad de Luanda
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Una promesa nacional de pertenencia: Gambia se une a la Coalición Global para la Inclusión de Olimpiadas Especiales
Ministerio de Juventud y Deportes formaliza acuerdo para impulsar el deporte y la educación inclusivos
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A National Promise of Belonging: The Gambia Joins the Special Olympics Global Coalition for Inclusion
Ministry of Youth and Sports formalizes agreement to advance inclusive sport and education
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Special Olympics Angola Soars with Manchester City
Special Olympics Angola unveils a thrilling partnership with Manchester City and global appliance group Midea to create a common football space in the city of Luanda
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On the Break: Namibia’s Moses Fredericks Makes His Mark
The pace was relentless, the shot clock unforgiving. Namibia’s Day 1 matchup against Germany revealed the intensity of 3x3 Basketball. Namibia’s Moses Fredericks rose to the challenge, contesting drives and staying active on the perimeter.
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Historic Hoops: San Juan Hosts the First-Ever Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup
Players and teams across San Juan, Puerto Rico, woke up energised after last night’s spectacular Opening Ceremony that officially launched the first-ever Special Olympics Unified 3x3 Basketball World Cup. From 5 – 7 December, 180 players from 27 countries will take to the courts at Distrito T-Mobile, carrying not only speed and strategy, but a shared purpose that defines Unified Sports.
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A New Era of Inclusion: Burkina Faso Joins Special Olympics Global Coalition for Inclusion
Burkina Faso Takes Bold Step for Inclusion and Empowerment
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Nestlé Health Science becomes Global Partner to Special Olympics
[Lausanne, Switzerland - 7 November 2025] Nestlé Health Science (NHSc) has announced a $2 million USD multi-year partnership with Special Olympics. The partnership will focus on Special Olympics Motor Activity Training Program (MATP), and the Special Olympics Healthy Athletes® screening protocol.
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