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In Baden-Powell’s last message to Scouters and Guiders, released after his death in 1941, in describing the purpose of Scouting and Guiding he wrote “Its aim is to produce healthy, happy, helpful citizens, of both sexes, to eradicate the prevailing...

(Leusden, Scouting Nederland) - The best results in publicity for Scouting are achieved when Scouts tell their friends and peers what Scouting is about. We all know this and statistics seem to proof it. Scouting Nederland, the National Scout...

The Africa Scout Foundation Report for the three year period from 2012 to 2015. The report has been compiled in both English and French. We welcome all those who wish to join and contribute to the foundation to get in touch with us for more details...

We are happy to share with you the January 2016 issue of Kudumail, the Africa Scout Region newsletter. You can read directly online by clicking www.scout.org/kudumail45 Enjoy your reading.

As part of its strategy towards Youth Involvement in decision-making, the Ghana Scout Association (GSA) in collaboration with the Africa Regional Team organized its maiden National Scout Youth Forum. The objective of this forum is to provide an...

On Monday, 04 January 2016 the Association of Catholic Scouts of Côte d'Ivoire was among the four organizations that received a 4x4 vehicle from UNICEF. Other beneficiaries were the Ministry of Health and the Fight Against AIDS (National Health...

On Saturday 16 January 2016, the Scouts of Senegal (one of the NSAs that make the Senegalese Scout Confederation) officially opened their renovated centre with the compound of the Cathedral. The two-storey building of a total surface of 216 m2 was...

On Saturday 30 January 2016, The Scout Association of Nigeria held an extraordinary general meeting at Merit House in the Federal Capital Abuja to address issues the association is currently faced with. Dr. Wayne A. Davis, Chairperson of the Africa...

5th December was the International Volunteer Day. In celebrating all the volunteers who support Scouting at different levels we featured several volunteers. Here are the stories of Maina Kiranga, an adult from Kenya and Saloum Diouf, a young person...

The Africa Scout Foundation was established in 1995 to provide Africa Scout Region with financial support needed for the growth and development of Scouting. Its mission is to promote the growth of Scouting and support more young people in Africa to...

Some fifty Regional Volunteers, Committee members and members of the staff of the World Scout Bureau Europe Support Centres of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) spent a long weekend at the European Youth Centre Budapest. On the busy...

32 Scout leaders made a “look up” pose at the Rangzhikhar Gonpa during a spiritual hike as part of the ALT training in Bhutan. (Photo credit: Bhutan Scouts Association)