David EvangelistaLEAVING UKRAINE — HOW ONE LITTLE GIRL DEFIED THE ODDSShe was given-up upon birth once her parents recognized she had a severe and profound intellectual disability. She was left on the…3 min read·Feb 24, 2023----
David EvangelistaFamilies of Special Olympics: Thank you for your Faith in our MovementOver the past year, the world has undergone some of the most drastic changes and challenges witnessed in the last century. Growing levels…3 min read·Apr 6, 2021----
David EvangelistaInternational Cooperation: The Principal COVID Casualty?Article by: David S. Evangelista, President and Managing Director, Special Olympics Europe Eurasia and Kate Campana, Founder and Chief…4 min read·Aug 13, 2020----
David EvangelistaInternational Cooperation: The Principle COVID Casualty?Article by: David S. Evangelista, President and Managing Director, Special Olympics Europe Eurasia and Kate Campana, Founder and Chief…4 min read·Aug 12, 2020----
David EvangelistaMigration to the Center — We stand with RefugeesThe chain around Malaki’s ankle spoke volumes, yet it told only half of the story. The protective gear worn by Gerald was impressive, but…5 min read·Jun 18, 2020----
David EvangelistaCOVID-19, A NEW FRONTIER: WHY EUROPE MUST LOOK WITHIN FOR A WAY FORWARDAs most of Europe clears a month of home confinement and quarantine, communities across the region are beginning to feel the ramifications…4 min read·Apr 29, 2020----
David EvangelistaDiscipline. Commitment. Teamwork. Drive.These are the characteristics that the athletes of Special Olympics bring to their trainings, competitions and sports experience in…2 min read·Apr 21, 2020----
David EvangelistaCOVID-19 TEACHES US ABOUT THE NEED FOR A UNIFIED APPROACH TO HEALTHCould World Health Day 2020 mark a milestone in global health history? Perhaps, but not in the way that one might immediately imagine.4 min read·Apr 6, 2020----
David EvangelistaThe Power of Unified comes to TiraTira is a small town that sits twenty minutes outside of the city of Tel Aviv. On the morning of 21 November, bakeries sprung to life…4 min read·Dec 7, 2018--1--1
David EvangelistaVictories Without Victims — How the Special Olympics Movement is Embracing Refugees in EuropeOn the surface, it looked like a standard, local Special Olympics Unified Floorball match. Athletes of all ages, and all abilities, joined…4 min read·May 19, 2017--1--1