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The Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity Pledges US$11M to Special Olympics International to Expand Inclusive Education Globally

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The Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity has announced an US$11 million grant to the Abu Dhabi-based Special Olympics Global Center for Inclusion in Education to significantly expand its Unified Champion Schools (UCS) initiative, a transformative program that advances social inclusion for youth with and without intellectual disabilities. The grant will support the
Paralympics
Sport

Ticket sales for Paris 2024 Paralympics surge

News Editor 2
Ahead of the Opening Ceremony One week before the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games (August 28-September 8, 2024) commences, ticket sales have soared beyond 1.75 million. Since the start of the Olympic Games, more than 700,000 tickets have been sold – over 144 countries represented among ticket buyers – and many sessions are nearing total capacity. […]
Vaccines
Health

WHO study highlights lifesaving impact of Covid-19 vaccines

Arnold Pinto
40+ Olympic athletes test positive With Europe experiencing a new wave of Covid-19 cases this summer, a new study by WHO/Europe has underscored the crucial role of vaccines in combating the pandemic. Published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, the study reveals that Covid-19 vaccines have significantly reduced deaths across the European region, saving over 1.6 […]
Olympics
Sport

Ignited Olympic Flame Continues Journey

Paris 2024 Olympics Begins On July 26 In a poignant ceremony steeped in history and symbolism, the Olympic flame for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics was lit at the birthplace of the ancient Games in Olympia, Greece. The Olympic Games Paris 2024 begin on July 26 and will continue until August 11. The Paralympic Games […]
USA
Aviation Sport

Delta Unveils A350 Aircraft Team USA Livery

Carrier Is Official Airline Of Team USA Delta Air Lines unveiled a one-of-a-kind custom Airbus A350 Team USA livery in Toulouse, France, on May 2. The unique design, a testament to Delta’s role as the official airline of Team USA, commemorates the airline’s eight-year partnership with the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee, set to […]