Nicholas is 23-years-old and lives in Nandi County, Kenya. He has been involved with Special Olympics for several years now. Nicholas serves on the Special Olympics Kenya Athlete Leadership Council (ALC) as a chairperson. He has represented Special Olympics Kenya in the sport of floor hockey at the 2017 Special Olympics World Games in Austria, beach volleyball at the 2019 Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi, and athletics 800m and 1500m in the Special Olympics Pan-African Games in Cairo in 2020. Nicholas is a proud Athlete Leader and aims to lead or encourage others whenever he has the opportunity.

Collins is a 20-year-old from Kapseret Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. Collins' greatest passion is sports. He likes playing volleyball and has since he was a child in primary school. In high school, Collins became involved with Special Olympics in the sport of beach volleyball and competed in the 2019 Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi representing Kenya. Collins is a proud Youth Leader and enjoys all his roles within Special Olympics.
Nicholas and Collins noticed a low presence of Special Olympics Kenya activities in Nandi County both in schools and in the community. Both Nicholas and Collins have found so much joy in Special Olympics sports, they want to provide these opportunities to more young people.
Their plan is to organize recruitment drives in schools and in the community in Nandi County. They will introduce Unified sports through a Recreational Sports Day, and ultimately they will train the recruited athletes and partners in Unified leadership.
Nicholas and Collins aim to increase the presence of Special Olympics Kenya in all the sub-counties within Nandi County through their project. Additionally, they hope to engage new athletes and partners in Unified Sports, conduct Special Olympics training to new athletes and partners recruited, and create awareness about persons living with intellectual disabilities in Nandi County.