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مؤسسة محمد بن زايد للأثر الإنساني تتعهد بتقديم 11 مليون دولارلدعم الأولمبياد الخاص الدولي وتوسعة نطاق التعليم الشامل للجميع على المستوى العالمي

مؤسسة محمد بن زايد للأثر الإنساني تتعهد بتقديم 11 مليون دولار لدعم الأولمبياد الخاص الدولي وتوسعة نطاق التعليم الشامل للجميع على المستوى العالمي

  • منحة بقيمة 11 مليون دولار لدعم أنشطة المركز العالمي للأولمبياد الخاص للدمج في التعليم، ومقرّه أبوظبي.
  • سيسهم التمويل الجديد في توسيع نطاق برنامج “مدارس الأبطال الموحدة” في 10 دول، وتدريب أكثر من 6,000 معلم ومعلمة حول العالم على أحدث أساليب وممارسات التعليم الدامج.
  • يُذكر أن المركز العالمي للأولمبياد الخاص للدمج في التعليم تأسس في عام 2020 بفضل منحة كريمة بقيمة 25 مليون دولار قدّمها صاحب السمو الشيخ محمد بن زايد آل نهيان، رئيس الدولة، حفظه الله.

أبوظبي، دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة – 25 سبتمبر 2025 – أعلنت مؤسسة محمد بن زايد للأثر الإنساني عن تقديم منحة بقيمة 11 مليون دولار للمركز العالمي للأولمبياد الخاص للدمج في التعليم، الذي يقع مقره في أبوظبي، وذلك بهدف دعم توسيع نطاق برنامج “مدارس الأبطال الموحدة”، الذي يُعد برنامجاً رائداً يرسخ قيم الدمج والشمول المجتمعي بين الشباب من ذوي الإعاقات الذهنية وأقرانهم.

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

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

  • The $11 million grant will support the work of the Abu Dhabi-based Special Olympics Global Center for Inclusion in Education
  • The funding will scale the Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools program in 10 countries and help train over 6,000 educators globally in inclusive practices
  • The Center was established in 2020 by a $25 million gift given by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE
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Canada Super 60 Names Women’s Trophy After Cricketing Legend Mel Jones

Canada Super 60 Names Women’s Trophy After Cricketing Legend Mel Jones
Vancouver, Canada – September 23 – Canada’s pioneering cricket league, Canada Super 60, has announced that its inaugural Women’s Trophy will be named in honour of Mel Jones, the former Australian cricketer, respected broadcaster, and tireless advocate for women’s cricket.
Canada Super 60 is the world’s first-ever ten-over-a-side event to launch with both men’s and women’s competitions from its inaugural season. The league will be staged under the roof of the iconic BC Place in Vancouver, showcasing international stars alongside homegrown Canadian talent.

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ETPL Strengthens Leadership With Brian MacNeice and Warren Deutrom in Key Roles, Oakvale Named Investment Banker

Dublin/London, 18 September, 2025: The European T20 Premier League (ETPL) today announced a series of leadership appointments that underline its ambition to become cricket’s next global powerhouse. 

In a significant move, Brian MacNeice, Chair of Cricket Ireland, has been appointed Chair of the ETPL Board, while Andrew May, CFO of Cricket Ireland, will continue as a Board Director and core member of the ETPL founding team. These appointments further strengthen the partnership between Cricket Ireland and the ETPL, underscoring the league’s commitment to strong governance and long-term ambitions. 

Further strengthening the leadership team, Warren Deutrom, former CEO of Cricket Ireland, joins the ETPL on a full time basis as Director, ETPL and Chair of Rules X, the parent company of the ETPL.

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All you need to know about the DP World ILT20 Season 4 Player Auction

  • The DP World ILT20 Season 4 Player Auction will be held in Dubai at 2pm GST on 1 October 2025. Franchises can spend between USD 1.5M and USD 2M to build their squads, with a minimum purse of USD 800,000 available on the day
  • Squads to feature a minimum of 19 and no more than 21 players, including at least 11 from Full Member nations, four from UAE, one from Kuwait, one from Saudi Arabia and two from other ICC Associate Nations. Two further Wildcard signings are permitted outside the auction as well
  • Franchises may use one Right-to-Match for a UAE Player that has been in their development squad or has played for them in DP World ILT20 Season 3.
  • The auction will be streamed live on ZEE 5 and DP World ILT20’s YouTube channel
  • The DP World International League T20 Season 4 will begin on Tuesday, 2 December – UAE National Day (Eid-Al-Etihad) with a blockbuster opening, the six-team, 34-match tournament will conclude with the final on Sunday, 4 January 2026
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