“If I didn’t go to the World Games, I don’t think I would get...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRcvwZsN2hEThe Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023, held from June 17 to 25 last summer, was the world's largest inclusive sporting event with more than 6,500 athletes with intellectual disabilities from 178 delegations competing in the German capital...
A unified sports journey towards gold!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5tPbnYOT0o“It is still difficult to find places where people with and without intellectual disabilities work on a completely equal footing,” admits Cinta Gomez, partner of Special Olympics Spain Unified. “But through Uniform Sports® We've...
One parent struggles to learn acceptance – and it’s an amazing journey
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Irish golfers look at Berlin: ‘It’s the best thing you can ever do!’
As the movement celebrates the first anniversary of the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023, Irish golfing twins Sarah and Trudy Hyland reflect on the impact of the Games.
A father supports his son on and off the field
“I am Saif Bin Sumaida, a retired senior engineer from ADNOC Gas Company. God blessed me with four sons and two daughters. We discovered that one of our sons, Ali, was autistic when he was four years old...
Raising the level of inclusion of persons with disabilities in the Seventy-seventh World Health...
Every year, representatives from ministries of health from around the world gather in Geneva, Switzerland for the World Health Assembly (WHA) – the decision-making body of the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition to the official World...
