Governance
The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) is made up of 172 National Scout Organizations all over the world, divided into six Regions: Africa, Arab, Asia-Pacific, Eurasia, Europe and Interamerica. The World Scout Conference, which takes place every three years, is the governing body of WOSM. It elects a World Scout Committee, which is the executive body of the organisation. The World Scout Bureau is the secretariat and is headed by a Secretary General.
The World Scout Conference
The World Scout Committee
World Triennial Plan
The Strategy for Scouting is made a reality through World, Regional and National strategic plans. Read the World Triennial Plan 2021-2024 to learn more about Scouting’s priorities.
World Organization of the Scout Movement 2019-2020 Annual Report
WOSM’s Annual Report 2019-2020 highlights the incredible stories and achievements from across the Scout Movement during the period between 1 October 2019 and 30 September 2020. Read the full report to learn how WOSM is creating a lasting global impact in communities around the world and working towards Vision 2023 as our Strategy for Scouting.