{"id":3528,"date":"2012-04-23T15:16:38","date_gmt":"2012-04-23T15:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/216.185.159.195\/?page_id=3528"},"modified":"2020-11-09T14:16:13","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T21:16:13","slug":"mashujaa-wetu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.globaldownsyndrome.org\/sw\/news-community\/our-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"Mashujaa Wetu"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/AlexSessionsWeb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-3665\" title=\"AlexSessionsWeb\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/AlexSessionsWeb-80x80.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.globaldownsyndrome.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/AlexSessionsWeb-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.globaldownsyndrome.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/AlexSessionsWeb-354x354.jpg 354w, https:\/\/www.globaldownsyndrome.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/AlexSessionsWeb-219x219.jpg 219w, https:\/\/www.globaldownsyndrome.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/AlexSessionsWeb-223x223.jpg 223w, https:\/\/www.globaldownsyndrome.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/AlexSessionsWeb.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/><\/a>Kutana na Mabalozi wa Global Down Syndrome Foundation<\/h2>\n<p>Mabalozi na familia zao wanafanya kazi kwa bidii ili kuongeza ufahamu kwa ajili ya dhamira ya Foundation ya kuboresha kwa kiasi kikubwa maisha ya watu walio na ugonjwa wa Down kupitia utafiti, huduma za matibabu, elimu na utetezi.  Kila Balozi anarembesha jalada la mwaliko wetu wa Kuwa Mrembo Uwe Mwenyewe na kuandika hadithi yake binafsi.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"?page_id=3239\">Soma zaidi\u00a0<\/a>kuhusu Mabalozi wa Global Down Syndrome Foundation.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DeOndra-Headshot-Resized-for-Website.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-2912\" title=\"DeOndra Headshot Web\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DeOndra-Headshot-Resized-for-Website-80x80.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.globaldownsyndrome.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DeOndra-Headshot-Resized-for-Website-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.globaldownsyndrome.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DeOndra-Headshot-Resized-for-Website-354x354.jpg 354w, https:\/\/www.globaldownsyndrome.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DeOndra-Headshot-Resized-for-Website-219x219.jpg 219w, https:\/\/www.globaldownsyndrome.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DeOndra-Headshot-Resized-for-Website-223x223.jpg 223w, https:\/\/www.globaldownsyndrome.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DeOndra-Headshot-Resized-for-Website.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/><\/a>Kutana na Wapokeaji wa Tuzo ya Kipekee ya Utetezi wa Quincy Jones<\/h2>\n<p>Kutana na watu wenye kutia moyo ambao wametunukiwa Tuzo la Utetezi la Kipekee la Quincy Jones kwa kujitolea kwao kuboresha maisha ya watu walio na ugonjwa wa Down. <\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"?page_id=3254\">Soma zaidi<\/a> kuhusu Wapokeaji wa Tuzo ya Kipekee ya Utetezi wa Quincy Jones.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/John-McGinley-Headshot-Resized-for-Website.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-3292\" title=\"John McGinley Headshot Imebadilishwa ukubwa kwa Tovuti\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/John-McGinley-Headshot-Resized-for-Website-80x80.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a>Kutana na Wasemaji wetu wa Kimataifa<\/h2>\n<p>Mbali na Mabalozi wa Global Down Syndrome Foundation ambao wana ugonjwa wa Down, Wakfu huomba usaidizi wa Wasemaji wa Kimataifa - watu mashuhuri ambao wamejitolea kuboresha maisha ya watu walio na ugonjwa wa Down.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><a title=\"Wasemaji wa Kimataifa\" href=\"?page_id=956\">Soma zaidi<\/a> kuhusu Wasemaji wetu wa Kimataifa.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet the Global Down Syndrome Foundation Ambassadors Ambassadors and their families work hard to raise awareness for the Foundation\u2019s mission of significantly improving the lives of people with Down syndrome through research, medical care, education and advocacy. \u00a0Each Ambassador graces the cover of our Be Beautiful Be Yourself gala invitation and writes his or her 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