NAIROBI – On Sunday 21 February 2010, Scouts assembled in Nyeri in order to celebrate the annual Founder’s Day. The ceremony was officiated by Vice President of Kenya Kalonzo Musyoka – who is the Chief Commissioner of Kenya Scouts Association – and former Parliament Speaker Francis ole Kaparo – the Chief Scout of Kenya. According to the organising team, this year’s event was the biggest in history.

رعى صاحب السمو الأمير فيصل بن عبد الله بن محمد آل سعود رئيس الكشافة العربية السعودية وزير التربية والتعليم حفل انطلاق البرنامج الوطني لحماية البيئة يوم أمس الثلاثاء في روضة خريم90كم شرق العاصمة الرياض بحضور مدير الصندوق الكشفي العالمي (جون قيقان) وأمين المنظمة الكشفية العربية الدكتور عاطف عبد المجيد. وفور وصول سموه عزف السلام الملكي، ثم تجول سموه والضيوف الكرام في المعارض المصاحبة وفي ختام المعرض اطلع سموه على جناح جمعية الكشافة وعرض لعدد من الفعاليات والأنشطة التي تنفذها، واختتم المعرض بالتوقيع على ميثاق البيئة.

“Preparing for the CNV has been a rare opportunity to synchronize our reports. We took a closer look at every department of the organization as part of an integrated whole”, said Hong Seung-Soo, Secretary General of KSA. Dr Young Joong Kang, President of KSA welcomed the Committee NSO Visit (CNV) team and encouraged a high level of sharing and transparency for CNV Korea which was held from 11th to 13th March.

Location: Moldova, Orhei (45 km north from Chisinau)
Transport: Chisinau can be reached by bus, train or plane. In Chisinau the members of the organizing committee will meet all the participants. The place where the Jamboree will take place can be reached only by car.
Motto: Together in scouting, together for peace!
The Objectives of the Jamboree:

• Promoting the Scout method in the Eurasia Region countries on the basis of traditions and cultural particularities of each country;
• Strengthen the unity of the Scout movement, development of mutual understanding and cooperation in Scouting.

The first step…Training of Trainers in Bulgaria took place from 11 to 14 March with a lot of energy, debate, involvement and commitment.

Following an open process carried out in collaboration and agreement with the Interamerica Regional Scout Committee, Luc Panissod, Secretary General of World Scouting appointed Mr Raul Sanchez Vaca, from Mexico as the new Regional Director of the World Scout Bureau, Interamerican Regional Office.