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Group picture of Scouts from Lebanon, France, Rwanda and Tunisia.
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Catarina gives instructions to the participants of the clean up.
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Three participants of the 2nd European Sustainability Forum collect litter at a beach in Greece.
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Scout In Madagascar

Held every year on 13 March, this special day was established in 1995 by the Organisation of African Unity (now the African Union) to honour Scouting’s transformative role in empowering youth and driving community development across the continent.

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Children in Sudan making the Scout symbol

Young people have always been a powerful force for innovation, collaboration, and progress, and your efforts continue to create meaningful impacts within your communities.

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Group picture of Scouts from Lebanon, France, Rwanda and Tunisia.
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Scouts et Guides de France

The PLANETE project (Acting for Peace, Freedom, Learning, Nature, Equity, Tolerance, and Environment) is empowering over 7,000 Scouts and Guides across five countries and two continents to drive meaningful change in key areas like gender equality...

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Muslim Scouts taking part in outdoor activities

As we prepare to join the 69th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69), World Scouting reaffirms its strategic commitment to advancing gender equality and ending gender-based violence through education and grassroots action.

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Procession in Nyeri

Under the theme “Inspiring Climate Change Solutions,” celebrations kicked off with a procession from Paxtu, Baden-Powell’s former residence at the Outspan Hotel. Scouts and officials then headed to the Baden-Powell Historical Gardens, where a solemn...

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International Leaders Training_2025

The ILT empowers African youth with leadership, project management, and advocacy skills through hands-on learning, preparing them to tackle challenges and drive meaningful change in their communities.

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Earthtribe and Scouts

La iniciativa Earth Tribe ha sido reconocida en el concurso Mentes en Verde, destacándose como un modelo de educación ambiental y acción juvenil. Con más de 350,000 jóvenes involucrados en América Latina, este programa está transformando comunidades...

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Three Scouts in nature. One of them holds a map and points out.
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Nearly 1,000 young people across France volunteer to protect the environment every summer, particularly as part of the prefectural Forest Fire Defense (DFCI) programme. In the South of France, where drought and wildfires are a persistent threat...

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As Secretary General, you will drive meaningful change and elevate the impact of our global movement dedicated to empowering young people.

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Young Scouts during a Ticket to life training in Comoros

Ticket to Life is transforming the futures of over 400 vulnerable young people in Comoros, offering life-changing skills and opportunities through Scouting. By fostering inclusion and empowering youth from orphanages, street children, refugees, and...

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World Scouting welcomes the news of the Gaza ceasefire as a crucial step toward ending violence and alleviating the suffering experienced by countless families and communities.

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Guyana Scouts and EMC Foundation

Celebrating 115 years of empowering young leaders, the Scouts of Guyana showcased their commitment to sustainability through hands-on activities and creativity at the Eco-Impact event. By tackling global challenges and supporting the UN SDGs, they...

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Scout happy trying pure water

Millions in Uganda lack access to clean water, leading to health risks and lost opportunities. Through the Uganda Scouts for Clean Water project, Scouts have built boreholes and protected wells, benefiting over 6,200 people and advancing Sustainable...

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16 Days

Gender-based violence is one of the world’s most pervasive human rights violations, with at least one in three women and girls experiencing it in their lifetimes - a statistic likely underestimated due to underreporting.

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