Giving importance to the effective delivery of leader training, Gerakan Pramuka Indonesia (GPI) hosted the Course for Leader Trainers (CLT) as a good start to reinforce the role of adults in Scouting.

At the evaluation and planning workshop of the Asia-Pacific Region's Ticket to Life (TTL) project, which aims to educate street children through Scouting, The Honorable Gopal Man Shakya, Minister of Youth and Sports of Nepal, expressed his appreciation to the work of Scouts and their role in building communities and assured Nepal Scouts of his continued support to Scouting.

Seven members of the Council of South Pacific Scout Associations (CSPSA) gathered on 28th July 2008 at the Radisson Hotel, in Papeete, French Polynesia and discussed ways on how to further improve Scouting in their respective countries.

Faced with the reality that global warming is the most important environmental issue today, Scouts across the world gathered at the International Environment Youth Forum from 20th to 21st July 2008 in Tokyo, Japan to address the issue. Scouts Association of Japan hosted the forum.

See the exciting events we have in the Asia-Pacific Region.

27 October - 1 November 2009
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

1-4 March 2009, Kathmandu, Nepal

This major event is one of the most prestigious Scouting events in the region as majority of its participants are key leaders from the national up to the world level who gather together to reassess the region's achievements and challenges and get involved in mapping out regional strategies in the years ahead setting new regional directions for Scouting in the Asia-Pacific Region.

2-3 August 2008, Bangladesh

See Circular 10-2008

http://www.bangladeshscouts.org.bd/4apaijam/

Summary of the 22nd Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Conference

2009 issues

2008 issues

13-16 November 2008, Nepal