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Youth Leadership: Mission Professional

Zainab and Farah are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Pakistan leading a Youth Innovation Project called “Youth Leadership: Mission Professional”.
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A Space for Us, By Us in Argentina

Jesús and Mariana are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Argentina who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to create an inclusive training space for Youth with and without intellectual disabilities.
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Day Camp for Inclusion in Venezuela

Susana is a Special Olympics Youth Leader from Venezuela who will lead a Youth Innovation Project that brings her community together for an inclusive day camp experience.
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Reducing Stigma through Community Engagement

Senami Maurice and Fabrice Oswald are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Benin who participated in the 2019 Special Olympics Africa Family and Sibling Workshop.
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Opportunity for Inclusion with Unified Volleyball

Yulia and Bogdan are siblings and Special Olympic Youth Leaders from Ukraine who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to create opportunities for Unified Sports in their local schools.
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Using inclusive Methods to Battle a Pandemic in Senegal

Fatou and Diéry are siblings and Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Senegal who are leading a Youth Innovation Project together to spread the message of inclusion digitally, and to understand how Special Olympics athletes have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Reducing Stigma by Raising Awareness

Gounlénn and Aicha are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Togo who participated in the 2019 Special Olympics Africa Family and Sibling Workshop.
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Growing Inclusive Youth Leadership in Arizona

Jo and Josie are Special Olympic Youth Leaders from Arizona who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to empower youth and adults in Unified Schools, spread the message of inclusion, and raise money to support Unified Sports and other Special Olympics activities.
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From Social Segregation to Inclusion

Gilmour and Matthew are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Malta with plans to use physical activity and sports participation to replace social segregation with inclusion.
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Empowering Youth Leaders in Turkey

Yalkin is a Special Olympics Youth Leader in Turkey leading a Youth Innovation Project to organize a three-day conference to train students and sports coaches to create Unified Sports and inclusive youth leadership opportunities throughout the country.
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Celebrating Achievement and Growing the Unified Generation

Satyananda and Stephanus are Special Olympics Youth Leaders in Indonesia leading a Youth Innovation Project to increase social inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities in their community.
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Breaking Down Barriers with Unified Schools

Benedek and Alexandra are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Hungary leading a Youth Innovation Project to initiate Unified Schools programming in schools across Hungary.
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