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Special Olympics Makes Great Strides in Middle East-North Africa
Recently, the first-ever Special Olympics regional event was held in Qatar - Special Olympics Middle East-North Africa (MENA) regional business meeting and election, which was held the first week of...
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Finding A Very Kind Way To Lead
Happy Friday! If you can spare about 2 minutes, listen to this great piece from National Public Radio’s Morning Edition and their weekly StoryCorps segment, which captures the memories of everyday...
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Euronews to share Omar and Mario’s stories with millions
While many of us in America have been focused on celebrating the 4th of July holiday this week, our friends over in Europe have some great news I wanted to share with all of you. Europe’s leading...
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Legendary Footballer Didier Drogba Supports Special Olympics Côte d’Ivoire
The below is a guest post from colleagues in our Special Olympics Africa regional office. Didier Drogba is arguably one of the world’s most famous athletes – at least in the sport of soccer...
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Today in history
Quick Friday fun fact for you… Today we celebrate the anniversary of the first ever Special Olympics Games, held July 20, 1968 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois. You can see how far we’ve come in...
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Christmas Once a Year is Not Enough
Yesterday ‘Music City’ celebrated the single most successful benefit recording series in musical history. Amidst the midday summer heat, a crowd gathered on the second floor terrace of Blackbird...
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HRH Princess Lalla Amina: April 14, 1954 – August 17, 2012
The below is a message from the Regional President & Managing Director of our Special Olympics Middle East-North Africa (MENA) regional office, Mr. Ayman A. Wahab. *** Dear All, It is with great...
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Games? Much more than that
As the Paralympics get underway this week, it’s well worth your time to read the below opinion piece by Mr. Wilfried Lemke, Special Adviser to the U.N. Secretary-General on Sport for Development and...
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International Women’s Day: Celebrate the females of Special Olympics & help...
Melinda Gates said it well on CNN.com this morning “the calendar is overflowing with occasions to mark. It seems like there’s a special day for almost everything… But the surplus of observances...
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BREAKING NEWS: Bank of America Features Special Olympics Champions on Broadway!
***BREAKING NEWS*** Thanks to the support of Special Olympics’ Partner Bank of America, Special Olympics athletes Andy Miyares and Michel Kozoris will be featured this weekend on a jumbo screen in...
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Great video from Special Olympics Connecticut on the power of Unified Sports
Please take 4 minutes and watch the “Syd & Cate Show” and learn more about their friendship and participation in Special Olympics Unified Sports. This video was shown yesterday, January 9, 2014, at...
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