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Hello, my name is Alina (RU) and I’m a short-term staff for the winter season 2018 here at KISC. It’s was my day off when I decided to participate in the KISC academy, which is a 3-days theoretical/practical training for staff from KISC and from...

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Grupo Capitan Moroni and Funthasid Rover Scouts from San Cristobal, Táchira, Venezuela, held a year-end donation campaign for the children’s ward at the Central Hospital and a nursing home a few months back. They promoted their campaign through six...

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Love knows no bounds, and it was precisely his love for his twin brother that inspired Blake Deaton to create an Eagle Scout service project to help students with special needs. His twin brother, Shane, is autistic and legally blind. Blake began his...

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The inspired team of Asia-Pacific Support Centre on the first working Monday of 2018 – ready to take on WOSM’s new Service Model and gearing up for an action-filled conference year!

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‘It’s has made a huge impact in the schools. The kids do not want the year to end,’ said Ayanda, one of the interns of the Scouting in Schools programme. This after school Scouting programme has been changing the lives of 1,200 young people from 27...

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Several Scouting activities are being introduced in Thailand and a major initiative last 24th December was the “Walk for A Cause Rally”, organised under the Ticket to Life (TTL) project which had a high turn-out of over 4,000 Thai Scouts and leaders...

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The newly elected Youth Advisors to the World Scout Committee have been working hard since their election in August. Have a look at their first update!

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We are happy to share with you the November 2017 issue of Kudumail, the Africa Scout Region newsletter in both English and French. You can read directly online by clicking https://www.scout.org/kudumail63en and https://www.scout.org/kudumail63fr. In...

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Amidst the holiday rush, Scouts took time to help in repacking relief goods and segregating food items, toiletries and clothing for the victims of Typhoon Urduja in the Philippines. Text and photo credit: Dexter C. Villa, Boy Scouts of the...

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Creating a common understanding of the educational purpose of Scouting is the primary purpose of the Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Youth Forum (EduFor) now happening at the National Scout Training Centre in Mouchak, Bangladesh. This Forum, a...

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We’ve heard of the touching stories of Omar and Saad, or Abas and his family, refugees from Syria. But did you know that both Saborn Va who is from Cambodia and more recently, Ayham who is from Syria, were also inspired to start over again through...

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Dear friends! On 5 of December the whole world celebrates the International Volunteer Day! We are proud to celebrate with our minds and hearts today, and daily, the great noble input of all scout leaders-volunteers of the Eurasia Scout Region in the...

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Last Friday, more than 30 people from all over the world arrived in Malaysia to attend the Messenger of Peace Heroes ceremony which was held on 3 December 2017 at the World Scout Bureau Global Support Centre in Kuala Lumpur. Throughout the weekend...

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The 1st of December is dedicated to people living with HIV. This day is an opportunity to educate the world's population about the HIV virus, and to encourage everyone, including Scouts, to engage in activities that can help infected inviduals to...

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