The fruits of many years of hard work in revising the youth programme package for all sections finally became evident on 2nd October during the BP Award ceremony in Malaysia. The BP Award, the first in Malaysian Rover Scouting, was presented to 37...

Highlighted at the Committee NSO Visit (CNV) in Malaysia is the extensive work of the Scout association in producing a comprehensive standard operating procedure for risk management to ensure the safety of members in all Scouting activities. This...

The annual four-day workshop for the evaluation and planning of the APR Ticket to Life Project was held at the National Office of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines (BSP) on 7th October 2011, gathering 20 participants from Bangladesh, India, Indonesia...

Scout Association of Japan celebrates Scout Day by involving young people in various activities fostering love for the elderly and the environment. This year, a total of 33,855 Scouts and leaders from 987 Scout Groups across Japan participated in...

The Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop on Partnership and Fundraising inaugurated on 15th October 2011 at the Seoul Olympic Parktel, Korea. The workshop looks into the crucial role that partnership and fundraising play in the development of a Scout...

Chief Executive of Macau Dr Chui Sai On watched on as Scouts gathered at the Workers Stadium and do their annual parade on 9th October 2011. With him at the ceremony was Ms Xu Ting, the Deputy Director-General of the Department of Culture and...

The joint strategic planning forum of all sub-committees of the Asia Pacific Region took place at Sriracha, Chonburi Province in Thailand, from October 20-21, 2011. First Vice-Chairman of the APR Scout Committee, Dr. Mohammed Mukhyuddin bin Sarwani...

Scouts under the Ticket to Life (TTL) project in India are not just advancing in Scouting knowledge, but also in life. Country Coordinator Surama Khadanga reported that the children and young people under the project are being equipped with skills to...

Despite the current circumstances in Kabul, Afghanistan and its surrounding areas, efforts are being made from different sources to advance Scouting even to other provinces. From 9 to 15 November, 31 participants with six female members coming from...

As part of global support, APR Office is carrying out a consultancy visit in Papua New Guinea (PNG) from 14th to 25th November 2011. This is to support the Scout Association of PNG in capacity building and to overcome challenging issues as agreed...