![Overture Diversity Network for Guiding and Scouting](/sites/default/files/styles/original_small/public/2022-12/308201438_467523442069285_5321004581004518008_n.png.webp?itok=sVvAemVC)
![Overture Diversity Network for Guiding and Scouting](/sites/default/files/styles/original_small/public/2022-12/308201438_467523442069285_5321004581004518008_n.png.webp?itok=sVvAemVC)
Overture is a European network dedicated to diversity in Scouting and Guiding, an informal network of those who are working on diversity issues in their respective associations. It is a forum for sharing good practice across the region and encourages...
![Thousands of Scouts gather outside during a Jamboree](/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_small/public/2022-12/el_wsj_20190723_01633.jpeg?itok=EZYfwNzp)
World Scouting represents 57 million young people and adult volunteers worldwide, and nearly everyone involved is a volunteer! Adults in Scouting, parents of Scouts, community leaders, educational experts and more give their time to build...
![Romania Scouts collecting waste](/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_small/public/2022-12/ecological_actions_before_the_pandemic.jpg?h=96a96008&itok=3H7BA8md)
As a passionate advocate for nature and the outdoors, Bianca Iloaia, a Scout from Romania, is leading efforts to raise awareness on climate change and sustainability within her Scout group and local communities.
![Interamerican Scouts gather on stage with flags from their respective countries](/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_small/public/2022-11/foto2.jpeg?h=a141e9ea&itok=DVJ8LzYE)
More than 180 leaders from 32 countries of the Americas meet in Paraguay for the 28th Interamerican Scout Conference, in which decisions will be made for the future of young Scouts throughout the Region.
![Scouts Humanitarians: Youth Panel](/sites/default/files/styles/original_small/public/2022-11/14dd2f85-f2b3-4732-b922-e1b6f076e17f.jpg.webp?itok=-wJLZjdR)
We are gathering four young panelists to take part in our Youth Panel, taking place on Wednesday 30 November 2022 from 19:00-20:00 CET. These Scout panelists have been active in the response for Ukraine, and will be engaging among themselves and...
![scouts helping in rescue operation in rubble](/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_small/public/2022-11/pramuka_peduli_-4_0.jpeg?h=5cbc94eb&itok=19H_MTRS)
After the 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit Cianjur District of the West Java Province of Indonesia on Monday afternoon, 21 November 2022, Scouts around the devastated areas grabbed their Scout neckerchief, vest and gears, then proceeded to help people in...
![MoP Heroes 2022](/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_small/public/2022-11/mop_heroes_awardees_2022_banner_0.png?h=4a0aa9c1&itok=sP7Y_Gsl)
Today, World Scouting is proud to honour 12 incredible young people with this year’s Messengers of Peace Heroes Award for their outstanding service and contributions towards building peace and promoting sustainable development in their communities.
![Scouts from Antigua & Barbuda taking part in fun activities](/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_small/public/2022-11/antigua_barbuda.jpeg?h=8abcec71&itok=V2vpWoxc)
World Scouting on 24 November welcomed the Antigua and Barbuda Scout Association (ABSA) as the 173rd Member Organization of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).
![Scouts in Cameroon turning waste into new products](/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_small/public/2022-11/screenshot_2022-11-22_at_11.17.59_am_0.png?h=6a973fdf&itok=y48M4fh1)
After the Tide Turners Plastic Challenge was launched in Cameroon in March 2021, some 30,000 Scouts, Scout Leaders, beneficiaries, and members of the public eagerly attended training to learn more about how the global youth initiative could address...
![Marci created the “Friendship Book”, a child-friendly activity book that the National Scout Organization (NSO) in Hungary has published and distributed to over 100 Ukrainian young people for the booklet’s reflective and peacebuilding nature.](/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_small/public/2022-11/307872364_1226056311572408_7027003424819811519_n.jpg?h=4521fff0&itok=4lELgO0M)
Marci Hajdu, 26-years old, is a Scout leader in Hungary, who was among the first responders at a railway station, assisting newly arrived refugee families from Ukraine. Marci holds a degree in psychology and has been actively involved in the UAct...