World Scouting has officially opened registration and launched a fully redesigned platform for JOTA-JOTI (Jamboree-on-the-Air-Jamboree-on-the-Internet), the world’s largest digital Scout event promoting friendship and citizenship education. This year, JOTA-JOTI will take...

Our team interviewed John Silva, a Scout from Colombia who embarked on a challenge to ride his scooter across the U.S. to volunteer at the 24th World Scout Jamboree. John shares his journey and his message to young people:

Q: Tell me about yourself and your...

At the World Scout Jamboree, participants use immersive video technology to connect with refugees around the world and build empathy for their plight.

By Trevor Kincaid, United Nations High Commissioner...

•    World Scouting, in partnership with HeForShe – the global solidarity movement for gender equality, invites international Scouts to commit to gender equality, engaging over 40,000 Scouts at the 24th World Scout Jamboree.
•    The partnership for gender equality...

2 August 2019, Glen Jean, West Virginia - The 24th World Scout Jamboree came to close during an energetic show last night, marking 12 days of cultural exchange, skills building and memories for some 45,000 young people that gathered from over 150 countries to...

Walking down its green hilly lanes, one notices the variety of small neighbourhoods that line its path. It is the Global Development Village (GDV). The neighbourhoods welcome visitors to explore a different world of learning to unlock a global vision. 

Being a core...

With its vibrantly colorful interior, the Better World tent is an interactive exhibition of World Scouting’s programmes at the 24th World Scout Jamboree. The educational space helps young people understand their contribution in creating a better world by offering them a...

In high spirits, colourful sights, and harmonious sounds, Scouts from all walks of life gathered for a day of multicultural festivities at the World Scout Jamboree on 26 July. The Cultural Celebration Day embraces the cultural diversity of the Scout Movement and celebrates...

West Virginia, USA, 25 July 2019 – World Scouting is launching its new Panda Badge today at the 24th World Scout Jamboree in partnership with WWF. The new badge aims to raise awareness among Scouts and inspire action on nature and the environment in...

GLEN JEAN, WV, July 24, 2019 - 45,000 young people got an extraordinary thrill when Chief Ambassador of World Scouting Bear Grylls made a surprise appearance at the 24th World Scout Jamboree. Bear arrived at the 10,000-acre Summit Bechtel Reserve in West...