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Recruiting Youth Leaders in Immokalee

Juana and Tajha are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Florida, USA leading a Youth Innovation Project to recruit new youth leaders in and around their community of Immokalee.

Recruiting Leaders of the Unified Generation

Petar and Darija are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Montenegro who will lead an initiative to recruit and empower ten more youth leaders from five schools in Montenegro.

Inclusive Youth Leadership in Every Region

Simona and Gintare are Special Olympics Youth Leaders in Lithuania leading a Youth Innovation Project to recruit and empower new youth leaders from throughout the country to create a network that will propel the Unified Generation forward.

Healthy Cooking in Senegal

Fatou Kiné and Khadidiatou are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Senegal who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to improve the nutritional health of Special Olympics athletes through the new Special Olympics Senegal YouTube channel.

In Colorado, Engaging Primary and Middle Schools in the Unified Generation

Colton and Cole are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Colorado, USA leading a Youth Innovation Project to expand the outreach of Special Olympics Unified programs in their school district.

Unified Talk Show

Elisha is a Special Olympics Youth Leader from Slovakia leading a Youth Innovation Project to establish a greater awareness of Special Olympics and the Unified movement in her country.

Digital Media Production in Senegal

Marie Penda and Aminata are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Senegal who will be a leading a Youth Innovation Project to train themselves to become comfortable with the production of videos for the Special Olympics Senegal YouTube page.

Unified Sports in Schools

Njegos and Andjela are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Bosnia and Herzegovina who are launching a campaign to promote full inclusion of students with intellectual disabilities within schools and communities in their home country.

“Mission Inclusion 673”

Siti is a Special Olympics Youth Leader in Brunei Darussalam who is excited to lead a Youth Innovation Project to create a Special Olympics Unified Week to celebrate inclusion and bring awareness to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Unified Basketball in Korea

Dohyeong and Jaeyeon are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Korea leading a Youth Innovation Project to launch a Unified basketball club in their community.

Women Taking the Field in South Africa

Sinalo and Wakiuru (Waki) are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from South Africa with plans to increase the participation of girls/women in Unified Sports in their community by creating Unified football (soccer) and Unified netball teams for girls/women.

Developing Youth Leaders in Bahrain

Sayed Mohommed is a Special Olympics Youth Leader from Bahrain with plans to spread the message of Special Olympics to the next generation of youth leaders and improve connections between Special Olympics athletes and other individuals in society.

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