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Theme: “Youth Initiative in the Development of Scouting in Eurasia”17 young scout leaders. 8 countries. Batumi, Georgia. 7-8 September 2010. Only two days before the 4th Eurasia Scout Conference took place the 1st Eurasia Scout Youth Forum. Mario...

Dear Secretary General,Dear colleagues at the World Scout Bureau,Dear Members of the World Scout Committee,Dear guests of Eurasia 4th Regional Conference, On behalf of the Eurasia Regional Committee let us extend our sincere gratitude to each one of...

1st Youth Scout Forum and 4th Eurasia Regional Scout Conference took place September 7-8 & 9-11 in Batumi, Georgia. Delegates of all 9 Eurasia NSOs (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Ukraine)...

The young NSOs’ leaders from the Eurasian countries - members of the Council of Europe had a unique opportunity to participate in one of the most interesting and ambitious projects of the European Scout Region - Academy - at October of this year...

Encouraging more people to volunteer is a daily task – 365 days of the year. If you consider the committed work of volunteers of all ages around the globe, carrying out every imaginable kind of activity, International Volunteer Day should be a day...

The European Scout Region has made available a basic registration software system originally developed by Lietuvos Skautija, Lithuanian Scouting. The system is free for National Scout Organisations who are interested in using it. For more information...

The WOSM – European Region and the Europe Region WAGGGS jointly are now launching a European Voluntary Service project where some young volunteers from all around Europe will offer their time and service with the aim to ensure support to MOs and NSOs...

Twenty years ago the UN adopted the Convention of the Rights of the Child. This means that for 20 years children around the world have certain rights that must be respected. To celebrate this anniversary, the European Commission has launched a poster...

Following the Workshop on Recognition held on the Scout Academy 2008, experts from the Scouting Gelderland, a support partner of Scouting Nederland at local level in Gelderland, worked with regional training commissioners of KFUM, Denmark, presenting...

José Filipe Sousa, a young Leader of AEP - Portuguese Scout Association, was elected President of the Portuguese National Youth Council (CNJ) in the General Assembly held on 6-7 February. "Today, the CNJ can continue its development and make the...

As part of their Tailored Support requests, four National Scout Organisations expressed the need for software for membership registration. Under a previous PFDG Fund project, the Region financed a project of Lithuanian Scouting which was about the...

The first step…Training of Trainers in Bulgaria took place from 11 to 14 March with a lot of energy, debate, involvement and commitment. Apply the principles of adult trainingUse different training methodsDesign a training session Start the process...

Tine Radinja, Chairman of the European Youth Forum and a representative of European Scouting, recently met Ms Andruolla Vassiliou, the Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multiculturalism and Youth, to engage with her as part of a delegation from...

The United Nations is organising a competition to create an advertisement for the information campaign on the Millennium Development Goals. The aim of this competition, organised by the United Nation European Ads Against Poverty, is to encourage...

Scouts and Guides all over Poland are providing help during all the events in Warsaw to commemorate victims of the government plane crash in Smolensk (Russia) on Saturday, April 10th. All 96 passengers including Lech Kaczynski, President of Poland...