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Inclusion through Film

Sie Yves Eric and Kanagh Guy are Special Olympics Youth Leaders in Cote d’Ivoire, who aim to support the Unified Generation through their love of film and acting.
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Working Together Toward Inclusion

Andrea and Cristian are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from El Salvador who will lead their Youth Innovation Project to bring together students with and without intellectual disabilities from general education and special education schools.
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Expanding Inclusive Opportunities for College Students

Nicole is a Special Olympics Youth Leader and a student at Illinois State University who will lead a Youth Innovation Project to make her school into a Unified Champion College.
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Creating New Unified Sports

Joshua and Kayla are Special Olympics Youth Leaders and high school students in North Carolina.
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A Four-Part Move to Inclusion

Ni Che is a Special Olympics Youth Leader and university student from China who is excited to implement a Youth Innovation Project with “four dimensions: physical health, sports competition, humanities education and publicity and promotion.”
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Youth Initiative Toward Inclusion

Yokutkhon and Valeriy are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Uzbekistan who are looking forward to “initiating establishment of a youth department within Special Olympics Uzbekistan” through their Youth Innovation Project.
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Sisters Inspiring Change

Ana and Elena are sisters and Special Olympics Youth Leaders in Romania whose Youth Innovation Project has two goals: change attitudes toward intellectual disabilities amongst youth and their teachers and to empower “youth with intellectual disabilities to be role models and agents of change.”
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A Unified Video Series

Dorian and David are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Hungary who are leading a Youth Innovation Project with a team of six high school students to utilize the power of social media to bring attention for Special Olympics and how sports can positively impact the lives of those with and without intellectual disabilities.
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Unifying a City

Natalie and Megan are Special Olympics Youth Leaders and best friends who recently graduated from Olympia High School in Washington.
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Inclusion Leads to High Fashion in Cote d'Ivoire

Leila and Akanvou are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Cote d’Ivoire who are excited to promote the inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities in their home country through their Youth Innovation Project.
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Empowering Girls of All Abilities for Inclusion

Nachel and Nyasha are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Zimbabwe who are committed to the empowerment of all girls, with and without intellectual disabilities.
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Talent Shows Toward Inclusion

Barbara and Edson are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Zimbabwe who will be searching for talent in three cities across the country.
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