Tanzania

Members of a refugee camp share how Unified Schools have benefited the lives of people of all abilities in their community.

FanSided spotlights Special Olympics Unified Sports with refugees.

Herith Suleiman deeply understands the needs of people with intellectual disabilities. Why? Because Herith himself has intellectual disabilities.

From Brussels to Nairobi and from Tuzla to Turin and beyond, the Special Olympics Unified with Refugees program continues to expand its reach in affording Special Olympics athletes and refugee youth alike the opportunity to come together and Play Unified.

Deogratis, a physical education teacher in Tanzania, uses Unified Sports to spread inclusion in his school community.

Special Olympics Tanzania leverages partnerships with sport federations and the Tanzania Scout Association to engage millions of youth in inclusive sport and education.

Special Olympics and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today signed a global Memorandum of Understanding to formalize a growing partnership benefiting refugees of all abilities.

From chained in a refugee camp to freedom on the playing field, Malaki is ready to show the world his talents and gifts