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Early part of August this year, 20 Scouts worked closely with Bookbridge in setting up additional three teaching libraries at the rural areas of Mongolia. Bookbridge is a registered charity based in Germany which strives for a worldwide balanced...

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Every year Scouts "get together" and make friends over the airwaves and the internet without the hassle of leaving home through modern communication technology. On the weekend of 7th and 8th August 2010, it was a colorful afternoon in Kuala Lumpur as...

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It was a significant event for the Scout Association of Hong Kong (SAHK) as they conduct joint Scouting activities with young people in China, in Scout uniform, in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China on 18th July 2010. SAHK International Commissioner...

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At the two-day Committee NSO Visit (CNV) held at the Hong Kong Scout Centre on 23-24 July, the Scout Association of Hong Kong (SAHK) has proven itself as a well-managed Scout association and a leading youth organization in Hong Kong. Key leaders of...

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Although Mongolia is a young Scouting nation, it has been conducting its national jamborees regularly since 1996. What's new in this year's jamboree was the first time the Scout Association of Mongolia (SAM) held its jamboree in its own grounds which...

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“I have no hesitation to support Scouting for its noble values” is the message of the Honourable Minister Lord Tuivakano, Minister of the Training, Employment, Youth and Sports of the Government of the Kingdom of Tonga, while inaugurating the forum...

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“Visibility of Scouting through community projects can encourage a Scout to bring in others to join Scouting,” said National Chief Commissioner of Malaysia and Consultant to the Regional Scout Committee, Dato’ Kaharudin bin Haji Mo’min, at the APR...

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Representatives of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) and World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) in the Asia-Pacific Region largely appreciated the progress of the Bharat Scouts and Guides (BSG) as a well...

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30 April 2010, Phnom Penh – Heading for further development of Scouting in Cambodia, the National Association of Cambodian Scouts (NACS) continues to strengthen its capacity building as they organize its first National Strategic Planning Workshop...

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Continuing their four-nation visit in the Asia-Pacific Region, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) team visited Bhutan on 15th March 2010 and met with the President of the Scout Council and Minister of Education and Sports Lynpo Thakur S Powdyel. During...

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The annual workshop for the evaluation of Ticket to Life project is taking place at the National Training Centre in Gazipur, Bangladesh from 28th to 31st January 2010. There are 24 participants from eight countries. Ticket to Life is a Scouting...

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With much energy and enthusiasm 83 Scouts from 23 countries met and discussed relevant issues on 2nd January 2010 in Laguna, Philippines for the 2009 Scout Youth Forum in conjunction with the 26th APR Scout Jamboree. This Forum was headed by APR...

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Eurasia Scout Youth Forum’s PrepTeam Meeting 3-6 June 2010, Krasnokamenka International Scout Centre. With this note let us update on the work that has been extended by the Preparatory team (composed of different NSO representatives), the Eurasia...

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The 3rd Regional Communication Forum took place in the Scout Centre of Krasnokamenka, Ukraine from 3rd to 5th June. Seven, out of the eight countries in the Eurasia region, were present. The goal of this event was to support National Scout...

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Between 19th and 21st March 2010, Luxembourg City hosted the event "Meeting the Network Overture". During the meeting, which gathered 50 participants from 15 different European countries, were discussed initiated projects or projects already in...

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