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In the week after the Easter holiday, WOSM Secretary General, Scott Teare visited the Africa Scout Regional Office at Rowallan National Scout Camp in Nairobi, Kenya. Accompanied by Abdullah Rasheed, Consultant and Special Advisor to the Secretary...

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The large public enjoying the beauties of Lake Treska and the nice weather over the bank holiday weekend at the beginning of May 2015 were witnesses of activities the country had not seen so often for a quarter of a century: Slobodan Naskovski and...

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For the understanding of the Interamerican Youth Programme Policy is needed to start in its principles: · An updated Youth Programme. · A relevant Youth Programme. · A significant Youth Programme. · Young people as the center of the programme. · A...

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This story was written by Eudoxia Korana, 18 y.o., Rover Scout from Thessaloniki, Greece. During 2013 - 2014, I had the opportunity of taking part in the “Scout of The World Discovery” and “Scout of the World Voluntary Service” which lasted six...

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There is a hero in every Scout. It was once again proven when the devastating 7.9-magnitude earthquake hit Nepal 11 days ago, on 25 April. Here we share the firsthand experience of Rover Scout, Satindra Singh Maharjan who was with six other Rover...

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Youth for Change Workshop was held during May 1-3.

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Scouts of China’s (Taiwan) Ms. Hung, Ping-Lan is the Gold Prize winner of the 13th Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Photo Contest-2015. Silver prize winners are Gerakan Pramuka Indonesia’s Ashari Muhammad Hisbulloh and Boy Scouts of the Philippines’...

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This week, more than 150 Scouts from across Europe will gather in Antalya (Turkey) for the 8th European Scout Educational Methods Forum of the ‪‎European Region‬ of the World Organization of the Scout Movement - WOSM. If you are not amongst those...

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The welcoming was conducted by Mauricio Veayra, where young people are the heart of our Movement was reaffirmed. To this preceded the words of Leonardo Morales, Chairperson of Interamerican Scout Committee and Raul Arturo Sanchez Vaca, Regional...

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It was in 2011 that we began to hear with greater regularity the phrase “Messengers of Peace”. From around the world came stories of what scouts were doing in their communities to Build a Better World. Soon the number of projects grew. Hours of...

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On 29 April, the first Volunteer Management Regional Meeting was held as a joint initiative of the World Scout Bureau (WSB)-Interamerican Region and the Latin American Volunteer Centre (CELAV) with the sponsorship of the United Nations Volunteers and...

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Regardless several days of though conditions in the different cities. Scouts are on duty since early morning. (photo credits: Guna Raj)

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Two lead coordinators of Messengers of Peace, took off from New Delhi to Katmandu to support rehabilitation activities. 27 member team with S,S. Ray and Ms.Ruby Parbat with truck full of Blanket entering border districts by 100 pm ( Noon today) for...

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Scout volunteers are helping in the rescue of bodies and victims trapped under collapsed structures after the earthquake.

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Following their recent appointment, the members of the new Leadership Training Fund Team of the European Regions of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) and the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) came together in...

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