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by taking this quick survey on the World Scout Moot! We want to make the next Moot a more impactful experience for everyone. Help us achieve our mission, go to scout.org/mootreview now.

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The members of the Africa Scout Committee and staff of the World Scout Bureau Africa Support Centre wish all Scouts, partners and supporters of the Scout Movement happy festive season. We thank you for the support and collaboration extended to...

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Curious about the work done on world level in Scouting so far? Check out this video and stay tuned for updates from the mid-term review in May 2016!

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Season's greetings from the staff of the Asia-Pacific Support Centre.

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Are you an experienced project manager who's passionate about Scouting and technology, and looking for an exciting growth opportunity? If yes, read on. We're recruiting a Project Manager for Social Funding, someone who will bring in the experience...

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Regional Chairman Paul Parkinson is visiting the APR Support Centre this week to meet the APR executives and know more about regional operations. "My goal is to advance this region which has the great potential, to meet the WOSM membership goal. I...

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The holiday season is here. Download the cards, which are available in English, French, Spanish, Russian and Arabic, and send your best wishes to your family and friends. Happy holidays!

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A group of Afghan Scouts comprised of Scout Masters and staff of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Services for Afghanistan (PARSA) paid a visit to the new Minister of Education and the Deputy Minister of Youth, Dr. Kamal on 30 November 2015 to...

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We are hiring an External Relations Manager who will be entrusted mainly with the task of managing relationships with WOSM’s key stakeholders. They include UN agencies and global organisations delivering non-formal education for young people...

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Fabien Baudelet of French Scouts et Guides de France has been a Scout at a very young age. He is passionate about Scouting, especially in areas related to protecting the environment and finding solutions to climate change. He initiated and...

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The Parliamentary Scout Union of Sweden and The Guides and Scouts of Sweden are hosting the 8th General Assembly of the World Scout Parliamentary Union in Stockholm, Sweden, at the end of next summer, from 31 August to 2 September 2016. The World...

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After 30 years in the role as Scouts New Zealand International Commissioner George Fairbairn has retired. Over this time George has represented New Zealand Scouting on the world stage attending numerous Asia-Pacific Region and world conferences as...

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To all Jewish Scouts, may the light of Hanukkah fill your heart and home with warmth and joy.

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"Peace in me - peace with you" - was the central theme of this year's ecumenical service organised by the Pfadfinder und Pfadfinderinnen Österreichs in ‪Vienna‬, Austria, yesterday afternoon. During the ceremony, Niklas, this year's Peace Light Child...

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