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This bulletin provides general details about the upcoming 16th Africa Scout Conference and the 7th Africa Scout Youth Forum. It also gives some useful information to help participants plan and prepare for their journey to Uganda in August. Happy...
Read the interview João Armando Gonçalves, Chairperson of the World Scout Committee, had with International Geneva in conjunction with the recent opening of the WSB Global Support Centre, Geneva. Click here.
“The quality of our future depends on the quality of leaders we shape today.” The first Interamerican Leadership Training (ILT), which was held from 26 December 2013 to 1 January 2014, signified the creation of a new generation of Scout Leaders for...
"Recently, the European Scout Committee has been exploring the topic of gender, and I had the opportunity to participate in one of the sessions. I think it was a very worthwhile exercise. I believe that our main concern should be ensuring that...
This weekend, HM Queen Máxima, patron of Scouting Nederland, the National Scout Organisation of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) in the Netherlands, joined hundreds of Scouts and Guides to celebrate the official opening of...
Conference Centre, Gilwell Park – 13 June 2015 The WAGGGS/WOSM Consultative Committee chaired by WAGGGS World Board Chair, Nicola Grinstead and WOSM World Scout Committee Chair, João Armando with other members Anita Tiessen, WAGGGS CEO, Scott Teare...
Over a hundred Scouts joined thousands of others in a free concert saying no to child labour and yes to quality education. The International Labour Organization (ILO) Philippines organized the concert at the Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines on 12...
Members of the Europen Scout Committee of WOSM and theirt guests from the World Scout Committee enjoy a good moment on the Training Ground at Gilwell Park (Chingford, United Kingdom) during their recent regular meeting.
As we commemorate World Day Against Child Labour on 12 June, we would like to share various actions that Scouts in the Africa Region are taking to raise awareness against child labour, promote child protection as well as champion the cause of quality...
Yesterday began the Meetings of the Regional Networks: Youth Programme, Adults in Scouting, Institutional Development and Youth Network. With the participation of 75 people from 16 NSOs. These events had a simultaneous opening in which Rafe Lucado...
Dear Friends, We are happy to share with you the April Issue of Kudumail, the Africa Scout Region newsletter. You can read directly online by clicking http://scout.org/kudumail40. Enjoy your reading! -------------------- Cher/Chère amis, Nous sommes...
The World Scout Bureau - Europe Support Centre, Brussels of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) is seeking an External Relations and Communications Officer to support the external relations and communication area of WOSM in Europe...
Scout memorabilia collectors in Singapore welcomed the establishment of the Singapore Scout Collectors Club (SSCC) on 6 June 2015, at the national headquarters, with full support of the Singapore Scout Association (SSA). In a special ceremony held at...
Dear friends in Scouting, We are happy to invite you to take part in evaluating the Messengers of Peace Initiative! Since 2011, the Messengers of Peace Initiative has inspired millions of Scouts worldwide to play an active role in their communities...
This Friday, 12 June 2015, an Open House is being organised to celebrate the relocation of the World Scout Bureau (WSB) Global Support Centre, Geneva to its new premises at Rue Henri-Christiné 5. The World Scout Bureau was known as the Boy Scouts...