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The European Scout Region joins members of the Pfadfinder und Pfadfinderinnen Österreichs and Scouts around the world in remembering Austria’s former Chief Scout Walter Weissenstein who has Gone Home earlier this month in his 97th year. Walter had...

Frederick Bonifacio started volunteering for the Ticket to Life (TTL) programme in Manila, the Philippines, in 2009. The objective of the programme is to provide non-formal education to less fortunate children particularly street children through...

Starting the year 2017, the 17th National Jamboree echoed the value of unity for a promising future, using the theme “Together for Better Tomorrow”. The national Jamboree was held on 29 December 2016 - 4 January 2017 at Mysuru, Karnataka State, with...

While Scouting reached Lithuania as early as 1909 it was not before another ten years that the first proper Scout Association was founded in Lithuania in 1918. No wonder therefore that all members of Lietuvos skautija, today’s National Scout...

Myanmar Scout celebrated 100 years of Scouting in the country on 23 December 2016. Scouts and key leaders of Myanmar were joined by Regional Scout Committee member Dr. Pattaroj Kamonrojsiri in a special ceremony. Republic of the Union of Myanmar...

TSA HOSTED EASTERN AFRICAN ZONAL SCOUTS COMPETITION Tanzania Scouts Association hosted Eastern Africa Zonal Scouts competition held at Arusha northern part of Tanzania. Three (3) major activities took part in a 3 different venues as from 11th till...

With the aim of learning new skills outside the classroom and practical education, Nepal Scouts, with the technical support of Innovative Open Crew, organized a three-day Camp to introduce many adventurous and practical skills – all taking place at...

Dili, Timor-Leste, 21 December 2016 – A high-level team from the APR Asia Pacific Region (APR) of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) comprised of Regional Chairman Paul Parkinson, Regional Director Jose Rizal Pangilinan and Chief...

Season's greetings to all! Wishing you a wonderful holiday season with your loved ones filled with joy, love and peace.

Greetings from Tanzania the Land of Kilimanjaro. This is officially to invite all of you to the Africa Scouts Day 2017 and TSA Centenary Celebrations 2017. VENUE: Venue for both 2 events will be at Arusha Region which is situated at Northern part of...

Scouts and their leaders paid their respects to Col. Prof. Dato' Dr. Hj. Kamarudin bin Hj. Kachar, Chief Scout Commissioner of Persekutuan Pengakap Malaysia (PPM) from 2005-2008, who passed away on 20th December 2016. He was 83. Kamarudin also served...

The World Scout Bureau Asia-Pacific Centre, Makati City invites applications for Attachment/Internship. The attachment is made to help build the capacity of an individual, who, in turn will go back to his/her NSO with strengthened capability in the...

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Join the World Scout Bureau Team! We are looking for a Junior manager who will support the Organisational Development global team's roll-out of WOSM's Global Support System and delivery of the World Scout Conference. Interested? Apply by 21 January...

Have you ever dreamt of joining the World Scout Bureau team? Here's your chance. We're looking for an intern to support our work on increasing the Social Impact of Scouting and to measure our impact at global and local levels. Interested? Apply by 21...