Special Olympics Kenya
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Special Olympics provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Those activities give them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship.

Sports Offered: 

  • Aquatics
  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Beach Volleyball
  • Floor Hockey
  • Football (Soccer)
  • Handball
  • Netball
  • Open Water Swimming
  • Volleyball
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A.C.K. Garden House 2 nd Floor, 1st Ngong Avenue Upper Hill Nairobi, Kenya
+254.20.271.2204, Mobile: +254.722.318.343 (Board Chair), +254.725.820.647 (National Director)
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Special Olympics Kenya
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Leadership Shines in Kenya’s Microsoft Mission 3000 Athlete!

When Mr. and Mrs. Makau discovered their 5-year-old son had an intellectual disability, they were devastated. Little did they know John would one day lead their family, and many others too. 

 

 

Posted 401 weeks ago

To Play is to Learn: WASH Instruction in Kenya

“I have learned that dirty hands will make me sick.” This is what Special Olympics Kenya athlete Habiba Noor learned from participating in sports. 

 

Posted 401 weeks ago

Team Kenya: Playing Their Best

Kenya's only competitors in the 2017 World Games know the odds are stacked against them. 

 

Posted 401 weeks ago

Special Olympics Kenya Marches for Awareness on EKS Day

Special Olympics Kenya chose this special occasion to honor the athletes, volunteers, coaches and families of Siaya County, by holding the 7th EKS Day celebrations at Equator Special School. 

 

Posted 401 weeks ago

EKS Day in Kenya officiated by Special Olympics athlete coaches

EKS Days in Kenya was celebrated at Kitui Central Primary School, in Kitui County in Lower Eastern Region.

 

Posted 401 weeks ago

Promoting Healthy Communities in Kenya

Special Olympics participated in the AMREF International Health Conference in Nairobi in November 2014, presenting a poster entitled "The urgent need to make health programming and policies inclusive of people with intellectual disabilities". 

 

Posted 401 weeks ago

About
Location
A.C.K. Garden House 2 nd Floor, 1st Ngong Avenue Upper Hill Nairobi, Kenya
+254.20.271.2204, Mobile: +254.722.318.343 (Board Chair), +254.725.820.647 (National Director)
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Special Olympics provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Those activities give them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship.

Sports Offered: 

  • Aquatics
  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Beach Volleyball
  • Floor Hockey
  • Football (Soccer)
  • Handball
  • Netball
  • Open Water Swimming
  • Volleyball
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