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Special Olympics athletes, blowing the winds of change all over the world

The following is a guest post created out of  Special Olympics International Board Member Nils Kastberg’s Opening Ceremony speech, as he officially Continue reading →

What playing unified has taught me

The following post is written by Brad Gardner, a student at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Three years ago Continue reading →

The UN Global Day of Parents reminds us of the Other Side of Sport

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a guest post by David Evangelista, Acting President & Managing Director of the Special Olympics Continue reading →

Why the CRC is Important to Special Olympics

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a guest blog by Mark Engman, Director of Public Policy & Advocacy for the U.S. Continue reading →

Reviewing the State of Health Care on World Health Day 2016

Editor’s Note: This is a guest blog by Dr. Matthew Holder, MD, MBA. In addition to his roles as Global Medical Advisor for Continue reading →

Spread the Word: Leaders Wanted!

Editor’s Note: This post is adapted from a memo sent on March 2, 2016 to Dr. Ben Carson, Sec. Hillary Clinton, Continue reading →

The Magic of Faces

 EDITOR’S NOTE: The following post is a guest post by renowned Dutch sports photographer Robbert Wijtman whose image from the 2015 Continue reading →