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Leos and Special Olympics Working Together

Joel and Kelly are Special Olympic Youth Leaders from Malawi who are working to build partnerships with Leos Clubs and University Students to expand Special Olympics programming.

Taking the Slopes

Daniel and Eran are brothers and Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Israel who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to create a competitive ski program for Special Olympics athletes and their family members in Israel.

Creating a Unified Botswana

Botshelo is a Special Olympics Youth Leader from Botswana who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to assist people with intellectual disabilities in engaging in activities in the community.

Siblings for Unified Dance and the Unified Generation

Aloysia is a Special Olympics Youth Leader in Jakarta, Indonesia and also has a sibling with an intellectual disability.

Sharing the Power of Siblings

Lindokuhle is a Special Olympics Youth Leader from Swaziland who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to create resources about the experiences of siblings of people with intellectual disabilities.

Crafting the Unified Generation

Rekha and Sagarika are siblings and Special Olympics Youth Leaders from India who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to hold annual inclusive art, craft and painting exhibitions.

Inclusive Opportunities in Kenya

Andrew and Pius are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Kenya who are working to increase the reach of the Unified Generation by expanding programming at current Unified Schools and engaging new Special Olympics Youth Leaders.

Floorball for Fun

Ana and Carlos are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from El Salvador who are leading a Youth Innovation Project to introduce Unified floorball in El Salvador.

Making a Splash in Zimbabwe

Catherine and Jacqueline are siblings and Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Zimbabwe who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to introduce Unified swimming to Special Olympics Zimbabwe.

Developing Leaders in Inclusion

Stephanus is a Special Olympics Youth Leader and Leo from Indonesia leading a Youth Innovation Project to support local youth with and without intellectual disabilities to develop leadership skills, especially those needed in the workplace.

Showcasing the Spirit of Our Movement

Mercy and Danny are Special Olympic Youth Leaders from Kenya who are working to grow the reach of Special Olympics by creating a documentary showcasing the Special Olympics Kenya team participating in the 2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Abu Dhabi.

Cycling Opportunities for All

Effie is a Special Olympics Youth Leader from Kenya who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to promote inclusion in her community through an inclusive cycling program.

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