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The World Scout Bureau Global Support Centre in Kuala Lumpur is looking to recruit three skilled, enthusiastic and hard working interns to support our digital engagement developments. Send us your application if you - are enthusiastic about the power...
Another milestone for Nepal Scouts was recorded on 26 June 2016 after Scouter Prakash Raj Pandey successfully reached the summit of Baden Powell Scout Peak or locally known as Urkema Peak. The Scout Peak is 5,890 meters high, located at the Lantang...
06 July 2016, Nairobi-Kenya: Scout leaders drawn from over 21 National Scout Organizations in the Africa Region are converging in Nairobi for a Global Support Assessment Tool (GSAT) regional facilitators training. The key objectives of the training...
In 2019, we will celebrate 100 years of the implementation of the Wood Badge, the framework for developing adults in the Movement. To start preparing the celebrations, we propose to focus on 5 key messages and work on the Wood Badge Centenary...
We are pleased to introduce Shahrul Bariyah binti Hashim, the newest member of the World Scout Bureau Global Support Centre, Kuala Lumpur. Shahrul commenced work with the Finance and Administration global team as Accounting Manager on 1 April 2016...
The Academy is a joint event of WOSM and WAGGGS working in partnership at European level, with key participation of volunteers and staff from both the Europe Region WAGGGS and the European Scout Region. Interested associations, NSOs or MOs, are...
Wild working weekend follows the intense working week. We report that we are alive, and still kicking. Preparing the sessions on strategy work for the Regional Conference.
To celebrate the 105th anniversary of Hong Kong Scouting, and to promote environmental protection through Scouting, Scout members aged between 12 and 25, and adult leaders aged 18 or above are invited to attend the Hong Kong Scout 105th Anniversary...
We are happy to share with you the May 2016 issue of Kudumail, the Africa Scout Region newsletter. Enjoy your reading! / Nous sommes heureux de partager avec vous l'édition du mois de Mai 2016 de Kudumail, le bulletin de la Région Afrique du...
Risk management is essential to safe Scouting where members are provided with training, resources and practical guidance on how best to prepare, respond to and recover from disaster.
WOSM is recognised with a Consultative Status by the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), making us an Observer organization and allowing us to participate in key global events such as international conferences, UN consultations and...
National Programme and World Programmes Commissioners, Messengers of Peace team members, collaborators and Scout leaders working on related areas are invited to attend the World Scout Seminar on Messengers of Peace (MoP), from 12–16 October 2016, at...
Tanzania to host Africa Scout Day celebrations year 2017
World Scouting is happy to announce that the GSAT (Global Support Assessment Tool) Self-Assessment guidelines for NSOs are now available. GSAT is a Quality Standard owned by WOSM that assesses the compliance of an NSO towards international best...
Good Morning! It is an honour for me to be here with you today and share a few thoughts about Scouting and the impact it has on young people and the communities where they live. Let me begin by expressing my sincere gratitude to the Guides and Scouts...