Christmas Record Trust Grant
(CRT)
Special
Olympics Bangladesh is working for the overall development of the
intellectually disabled people including increasing their physical and mental
abilities. Special Olympics International will grant Bangladesh a Christmas
Records Trust (CRT) Grant in 2025. Through this donation, Special Olympics
Bangladesh will expand the range of the organization’s digital activities,
including training of players with intellectual disabilities in various sports,
unified sports training and competitions. In addition, Special Olympics
activities will be expanded in the district by opening Special Olympics
Bangladesh sub-chapters in the districts including coaches training, athlete
leader training, family and volunteer training activities.
Under
this project, from May 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026, Special Olympics
Bangladesh (SOBD) will conduct various activities including sports training to
improve the quality of life of intellectually disabled people in 16 districts
of Bangladesh.The CRT Grant aims to make a significant positive impact on
communities by providing essential support to organizations and initiatives
that drive meaningful change. Successful projects often result in improved
services, increased access to resources, and stronger community bonds during
the holiday season Through this donation, Special Olympics Bangladesh is
working to achieve the following objectives:
- Providing
basic level sports training and talent hunt program to 2400 new
intellectually disabled athletes.
- Organizing
training for the quality improvement of 200 local trainers/ coaches.
- Organizing
basic level sports training and unified sports competition for 100
athletes and unified partners.
- Expanding
the activities of Special Olympics Bangladesh by opening Special Olympics
Bangladesh sub-chapter in 02 districts.
