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Persekutuan Pengakap Malaysia (PPM), in collaboration with WOSM/Asia-Pacific Region, conducted the National Adults In Scouting (AIS) Workshop at the International Youth Centre in Selangor, Malaysia on 4 – 8 March 2014. A total of 28 representatives...
Our world today is one in which “marketing” is always present. Companies invest huge amounts of money to advertisers, to create campaigns publicizing to the target populations the benefits of a product or service they wish to place on the market. So...
Scott Teare, the Secretary General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM), members of the Africa Scout Committee led by the Chairperson, Gilbert Mussumba and Frederic Kama-Kama, Regional Director World Scout Bureau Africa Regional...
Swallows and Cubs from across the country gathered at the Picarquín Hacienda between 19 and 26 January at the event organized by the Association of Guides and Scouts of Chile. On the occasion, about 3000 children were gathered under the Theme of...
Over 700 brother scouts together with one slogan, "All for a better world." The National Scout Association of Panama, in celebration of 100 years of the Scout presence in Panama strengthening the values of youth, conducted from 20 to 25 January this...
From 3 to 6 January the National Meeting of Scout Groups of Bolivia took place. The beautiful city of Tarija, in the south of the country, received over 500 Cub Scouts, from all scouts districts, to enjoy an event filled with great activities that...
As part of the Opening Celebration of our National Patrol Camp that was held last December 25, was the signing of the agreement of cooperation between the Supreme Electoral Tribunal and the Scout Association of El Salvador that gave life to this...
After months of waiting we were finally in the beautiful city of Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, to begin the Interamerican Scout Moot II. It was on December 27 and after celebrating Christmas there we were about to experience this...
Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports of Nepal, Mr Purusottam Paudel took his oath on 11th March 2014, at the National Headquarters, in Kathmandu, Nepal. Chief Commissioner Mr Shree Ram Lamichhane administered the oath taking ceremony and presented...
MY World is a global survey for citizens led by the United Nations and partners, of which WOSM is one. It aims to capture people's voices, priorities and views, so that global leaders can be informed as they begin the process of defining the new...
For its second regular meeting in the 2013-2016 triennium the European Scout Committee travelled to Zagreb (Croatia) on the first weekend of March 2014. Apart from discussing regular matters, the Committee used this opportunity to meet with members...
The Africa Scout Day is to celebrate Scouting in Africa. Its spirit is to unite Scouts and to bring the oneness of the Africa Scout Region. Candle light vigil concept aims to bring about a reflective moment during this year’s celebrations. Motivation...
Rovers from Bangladesh Scouts and CJK – which stands for Scouts of China, Japan and Korea, reached out to communities in Jamalpur district, Bangladesh in mid February 2014. They did awareness campaigns on primary health care, sanitation and garbage...
Read the Africa Scout Region news in our monthly newsletter, Kudumail Inside Founder’s Day celebrations all over Africa MSA 4th MOOT - Venturing into the wilderness Ugandan President presides over ground-breaking ceremony of Uganda Scouts’ Hotel...
Close to 170 participants from the Singapore Scout Association (SSA) and 10 other Asia Pacific countries took part in the world first ever International Airboree held in Singapore from 11-16 February 2014. The airboree was organised by the SSA, in...