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Social Injustices Documentary from Texas

Jackson is a Special Olympics Youth Leader from San Antonio, Texas who will be leading a Youth Innovation Project to highlight the social injustices people of various intersectional identities face during this apex of civil rights advocacy.

Bring Health Awareness to Malawi

Peter is a Special Olympics Youth Leader and Lions Club Leo from Malawi leading an initiative to provide health education and lessons about intellectual disabilities in his community.

Grassroots Campaign to Improve Social Inclusion in Burkina Faso

Nafissatou and Kevin Esaie are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Burkina Faso.

Engaging Youth Leaders through Unified Football

Ibrahim is a Special Olympics Youth Leader from Lebanon who will lead a Unified Sports project that will help provide football (soccer) programming for individuals with and without intellectual disabilities.

Changing Attitudes Through Sport

Mohamed and Simon are friends and Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Kenya who are leading an initiative to introduce Unified Sports to 5 schools in Nairobi County.

Promotional Videos for Unified Sports

Nemanja and Goran are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Serbia leading a Youth Innovation Project to engage new youth leaders through promotional videos about the impact that Special Olympics has on people of all abilities in Serbia.

Inclusive Sewing Camp to Foster Bonding and Support for Siblings

Mame is a Special Olympics Youth Leader from Senegal who participated in the 2019 Special Olympics Africa Family and Sibling Workshop.

"Play Inclusive 2019"

Florence and Aliyah are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Singapore who participated in the 2019 Global Youth Leadership Summit.

Using Social Media to Support Youth with Intellectual Disabilities

Maryam is a Special Olympics Youth Leader from Pakistan who participated in the 2019 Special Olympics Asia Pacific Family and Sibling Workshop.

Dance and Yoga to Improve Quality of Life for Youth with Intellectual Disabilities

Aakriti and Alankar are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Bharat (India) who participated in the 2019 Special Olympics Asia Pacific Family and Sibling Workshop.

Changing the Mindset on Intellectual Disabilities

Kpadonou and Aplogan are Special Olympics Youth Leaders in Benin and are excited to make a difference for inclusion in their country.

Fostering Inclusion through Unified Sports

Kritis and Al Sayyed are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from the island nation of Mauritius who are determined to create more opportunities for inclusion in their community.

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