The Revolution is Inclusion: Sport as a Catalyst for Social Inclusion
Monday, 10 June 2019 9:45 – 11:00am
Conference Room 11
United Nations Headquarters, New York
Details for the online stream to be made available.
Opening Remarks
Ambassador Luis Gallegos, Permanent Representative of Ecuador to the United Nations
Moderator
Mr. Dustin Plunkett, Special Olympics Athlete (Southern California, USA); Manager, Outreach and Athlete Leadership, Special Olympics Southern California
Speakers
Mr. Nyasha Derera, Special Olympics Athlete (Zimbabwe); Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger, Special Olympics; Chairman, Special Olympics Global Athlete Congress; Director, Special Olympics International Board of Directors; Certified Sports Official, International Association of Athletics Federations
Ms. Emanuelle de Souza, Special Olympics Athlete (Brazil); Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger, Special Olympics
Ms. Tajha Ilerant, Special Olympics Athlete (Florida, USA); Global Messenger for Special Olympics Florida and Youth Ambassador for Unified Champion Schools
Ms. Chaica Al Qassimi, Special Olympics Athlete and Leader (United Arab Emirates)
Mr. Jared Niemeyer, Special Olympics Athlete (Missouri, USA); Member, Special Olympics Missouri Board of Directors; Self-Advocate