Research and Study
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State of the World’s Volunteerism Report 2011
Since the International Year of Volunteers (IYV) in 2001, successive resolutions of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) have recognized the significant contributions of volunteerism to economic and social development. As an expression of this convening role, United Nations Volunteers (UNV) considered this an appropriate time to commission a global publication entitled the State of the World’s Volunteerism Report (SWVR). This report offers both information and advocacy for the role and contribution of volunteerism in peace and development which includes achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
World Scientific Congress
Education and World Scout Movement: Experiences and Challenges
(Last Update 22th February 2012). As a key outcome of the Centenary activities, WOSM launched a global project to build a "knowledge base" for people who engaged in a process of collective learning about Scouting. The first step of this project was the World Scientific Congress. The proceeding is the result of researchers, academics, UN and NGO representatives and of course Scout Leaders' contributions.
