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Members of the inaugural WHO Youth Council meeting smile for the camera

WOSM highlighted the importance of non-formal education in promoting good health and wellbeing at the inaugural meeting of the World Health Organization’s Youth Council in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Youth Reps

Eleven new Youth Representatives have been selected to represent World Scouting internationally and advocate for causes that matter to young people and communities.

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Scouts from the Migrant Scout programme in Chile lay together in the grass
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World Scout Bureau

Community service and compassion are key values in Scouting. Showing determination to help others, Scouts in Chile - the Asociación de Guías y Scouts de Chile - created a program for migrants to provide recreational activities that lead to more...

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Scouts of Syria

In the early morning on 6 February 2023, powerful earthquakes shook southeast Türkiye and northern Syria resulting in thousands of casualties and injuries after the earthquake levelled buildings and devastated communities.

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Ukrainian Scouts distribute food to civilians affected by war
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World Scout Bureau

The escalation of the war in Ukraine has led to 7 million refugees seeking safety throughout Europe. For those who stayed in Ukraine, members of the National Organization of Scouts of Ukraine (NOSU) are coordinating and providing essential support...

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3 Scouts at the Denmark National Jamboree work together to assemble a pioneering project
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© WSB / Enrique Leon

A new year can be an exciting opportunity! Is there something you want to change in order to feel happier or healthier? Or maybe a social cause you’re committed to? You have the power! In case you need inspiration, we’ve listed 10 ideas of New Year’s...

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A range of World Scouting clothing available at the World Scout Shop, like hoodies and t-shirts
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World Scout Bureau

World Scouting is giving away three $100 gift certificates for the World Scout Shop to Scouts who complete the survey and enter the contest at the end! Help us build a new vision and Strategy for Scouting - have your say today.

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A Ukrainian family of four stand outside holding boxes of shoes they just received from Scouts in Spain
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National Organization of the Scouts of Ukraine

While they may speak different languages, live in different climates, and be 3,500 kilometres apart, Scouts in Spain found ways to connect with and support their friends in Ukraine through a heartwarming project: a solidarity walk, fundraiser and...

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Rover Scouts from the Philippines collecting plastic waste

In classrooms throughout the Philippines, Scouts can be seen proudly dressed in their group’s attire, taking great care to ensure that their uniforms are well pressed with badges displayed.

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Thousands of Scouts gather outside during a Jamboree
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World Scout Bureau

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...

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