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Since 2007, Mobility
International USA (MIUSA) has collaborated with partners in the Kingdom
of Bahrain for a series of innovative reciprocal exchange programs
between Eugene, Oregon, USA and Manama, Bahrain. These programs bring
together professionals, recreation specialists, and young leaders with
and without disabilities from Bahrain and the United States to foster
mutual understanding and respect, exchange information and expertise,
build leadership skills, and develop strategies for increasing citizen
participation and the inclusion of people with disabilities in all
aspects of society in the U.S. and the Kingdom of Bahrain.
2010 Exchange Program
2010 U.S./Bahrain Inclusive Sports & Recreation for Youth with Disabilities Exchange Program
Sponsors
Sponsors have included the Bahrain High Committee for Disabled Affairs,
Bahrain Disabled Sports Federation, the U.S. Department of State,
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the U.S. Embassy in
Bahrain, the Sports United Division of the Bureau of Educational and
Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State, MIUSA and individual
contributions.
