Unified Schools
Inclusion in Mexico through Unified Sports and Unified School
Keila Rebeca
Mayra
Region
Latin America
Program
Mexico
Project Year
2019
Keila and Mayra are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Mexico who participated in the 2019 Global Youth Leadership Summit.
Over the course of six months, Keila and Mayra will train with other Youth Leaders around Mexico, speak at conferences and at schools to increase awareness and inclusion, advocate for the creation of two new Unified Schools, and found two new Unified Sports Clubs. Keila and Mayra will highlight their friendship as a testament to the power of inclusion and they hope their message will spread throughout Mexico.