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Introducing Table Tennis as a New Unified Sport in Cyrpus

Rayan and Demetris are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Cyprus who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to expand Unified Sports programming and engage new Youth Leaders through small-group interactive sports and recreational activities that promote social inclusion.

Sharing Skills

Susana and Ariana are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Venezuela who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to promote inclusion in their communities by organizing inclusive conservation and environmental initiatives.

School Meets Special Olympics

Jennifer and Teresa are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Austria and members of the Special Olympics Eastern European Youth Council.

Unified Teams during COVID-19

Saša and Marko are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Montenegro.

Inclusive Youth Leadership Forum

Katarina and Milena are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Montenegro who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to create a network of Special Olympics Youth Leaders with and without intellectual disabilities who can connect and share ideas on ways to increase inclusion across Montenegro.

Unified Sports: A Story of Inclusion and New Friends

Illitay and Perizat are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from the Kyrgyz Republic who [JB1] will lead a Youth Innovation Project to expand Unified Sports programming in Unified Schools and increase opportunities for individuals with and without intellectual disabilities to connect outside of school.

The Camp of the Future

Daniela and Carmen are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Venezuela who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to raise awareness among young people with and without disabilities about planet conservation.

Digital Youth Congress 2021

Florian is a Special Olympics Youth Leader from Germany and will lead a Youth Innovation Project by hosting a national digital youth conference to unite Special Olympics Youth Leaders with and without intellectual disabilities across Germany in conversations about inclusion.

Growing the Future

Carlos and Roman are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Venezuela who participated in the 2020 Special Olympics Latin America Lead to Include Regional Youth Leadership Summit.

Unified Gymnastics in El Salvador

Fabiola and Jackelyn are sisters and Special Olympics Youth Leaders from El Salvador who will lead a Youth Innovation Project organizing Unified gymnastics clinics that raise awareness about the abilities of people with intellectual disabilities.

Together for a Better Future

Lavinia and Flavia are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Romania who participated in the 2019 Global Youth Leadership Summit.

The Inclusive E-Drawing Book

Miftahul and Putrie are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Indonesia who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to change false perceptions about people with intellectual disabilities by equipping them to become artistic entrepreneurs.

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