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Using Workshops to Foster Inclusion and Unity in Argentina

Gabriel is a Special Olympics Youth Leader from Argentina who participated in the 2019 Special Olympics Latin America Family and Sibling Workshop.

Playing Together in Mexico

Aldo and Maximiliano are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Mexico who are leading a Youth Innovation Project aimed at growing the Special Olympics youth community in their area.

Adding Up Points for Inclusion

Martin and Benjamin are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Chile who attended the 2017 Global Youth Leadership Summit in Graz, Austria, and the 2019 Global Youth Leadership Summit in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Kaohsiung Unified Sports Camp

Chia Hsian and Cheng Hsien are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Chinese Taipei who attended the 2019 Special Olympics East Asia Regional Youth Leadership Summit.

Hand in Hand, Shining Together

Yewen and Ruihan are Youth Leaders from China who are leading a Youth Innovation Project aimed at promoting inclusive activities in their school and classrooms.

Bridging Gaps through Language

Yuchun and Yunyang are Youth Leaders from China who are leading a Youth Innovation Project aimed at bettering communication between youth with and without intellectual disabilities.

Leading the Way to Inclusion

ZiHang and Zhiming are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from China who attended the East Asia Regional Youth Leadership Summit and will lead a Youth Innovation Project aimed at inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities.

Sport for Youth and Unified Development

Daisy is a Youth Leader from Zambia leading a Youth Innovation Project aimed at training more Youth Leaders to advocate for inclusion.

Kicking Bullying Out with Inclusion

Kevin and Dawson are brothers and Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Uganda who will lead a Youth Innovation Project aimed at stopping bullying of people with intellectual disabilities through sports.

Community Commitment to Include

Andreas and Tjariama are Youth Leaders from Namibia leading a Youth Innovation Project focused on reducing stigma and increasing inclusion in their community.

Innovative Sports Materials for Inclusion

Samir is a Youth Leader from Mozambique who is leading a Youth Innovation Project aimed at expanding inclusive sports opportunities.

From Unified to Unified Champions in Madagascar

Edouard and Hoby Nirina Fandresena are Youth Leaders from Madagascar who will lead a Youth Innovation Project aiming to increase inclusion on and off the sports field.

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