Since 2003 Scouting restarted in Afghanistan. The Asia Pacific Regional office had undertaken initiatives such as organizing basic and advanced training courses in Kabul. Now, five among the participants are awarded the Woodbadge. Presented with the...

It was a usual Scout investiture ceremony on 12th February 2011 in Kabul, Afghanistan, where some 33 girls were invested. It was the latest group of children who have completed their membership among the five Scout troops run by PARSA in five...

Scouts Australia has been named as the winner of the 2010 savewater! Awards Community Groups section, for the ‘100 Year Water Tank Project.’ The award was accepted by National Chairman David Jones, at a gala awards ceremony in Sydney late last year...

At the opening of the workshop on Building Management Capabilities being held in Islamabad on 18-21 February, Pakistan Boy Scouts Association (PBSA) Chief Commissioner S.P. Shahid recalled the powerful message of the first Chief Scout of Pakistan...

On the occasion of the Founder’s Day, Pakistan Boy Scouts Association honoured one of their greatest Scouters of all times by bestowing him the Lifetime Achievement Award. He is Kurushid Abbas Gardezi who is now 84 years old living in Multan city in...

After a dry spell of eight years in the area of Course for Leader Trainers, an oasis of renewed energy emerged when a new batch of 39 participants took part in the 6th National Course for Leader Trainers of Pakistan Boy Scouts Association (PBSA)...

Philippines is one of the eight beneficiary countries of the APR Ticket to Life Project and has been very active in engaging street children in Scouting through troop meetings and activities to help build their self-confidence and a stronger sense of...

Coming from all areas and community-based troops across Korea, 365 Scout leaders met in Incheon for the 2011 Korea Scout Leaders’ Gathering from 25th to 27th February – a gathering that is peppered with series of discussions and colorful events. The...

One of the strategic moves of the Singapore Scout Association to bring Scouting further closer to community comes up with the Seniors-in-Scouting programme that enables them to reach out to seniors and retirees in the community. Under the Seniors-in...

The Committee NSO Visit (CNV) that began in Cambodia on 14th March 2011 is a significant occasion to enhance awareness and understanding of the current needs of Cambodia Scouts in its work to develop Scouting in the country. The three-day mission...