My Family’s Gift
By Karyn
The world shines bright now for 18 year old Indian athlete Mampi Das, who completed a successful cornea transplant on 5 May, 2013, an outcome from a Special Olympics Lions Clubs International Opening Eyes screening in the state of Tripura…
By Tim Shriver
We won the Lottery today!
Jealous? Don’t be. Here’s our story.
Ten years ago, a couple of friends and I bought a lottery ticket that advertised a 1 million jackpot. We knew the chances weren’t great…
During the past week, the Asia Pacific Project Unify team traveled to Bareilly and New Delhi in India for Special Olympics Bharat’s Project Unify soft launch. Manager Lynn Tan shares the first…
44,329 Special Olympics Bharat athletes are playing unified in Khel Mahakhumb, a sports festival in India’s Gujarat state from 29 November to 22 December 2011. In total, there are 200,000 athletes competing in 13 sports with Special…
On the 2nd Annual Eunice Kennedy Shriver (EKS) Day, the Special Olympics Movement celebrated the spirit and legacy of our founder, Eunice Kennedy Shriver. More than 150 U.S. States and countries around the world participated in nearly…
By Pamella Odhner, Director of Organizational Development at Special Olympics Asia Pacific
“Today I spent time watching the badminton competitions. If you’ve ever watched competitive badminton, you’ll agree it is swift and requires a lot of strategy and precision. One doubles match…