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Hundreds of scouts from different regions of Armenia once again were united by the triumphal spirit of Bash Aparan.The trip got started from the very morning and was intended to make the scouts closer to the meaning and essence of this important day. An interesting lecture was given by participants…

Minyons Escoltes i Guies de Catalunya are celebrating the Centenary with a Gift for Peace they have called “Hands for Peace”. The cardboard hands, simulating the shape of a dove, were designed so that Scouts in the region could write down their hopes and messages of peace, hang them in their towns,…

Sea Scouts Marc Dubos and Jacques Arnaud Seyrig are passionate about Scouting and the ocean. They met a Sea Scout camp organised by the French National Scout Association, Éclaireuses et Éclaireurs Unionistes de France, 35 years ago and are now longtime friends. Early this month, the experienced…

AGESCI, one of the members of the Italian Scout Federation will join the important awareness campaign to save energy for the fifth year. For the third year AGESCI has joined the energy saving Campaign, M’illumino di meno (I will use less light). The fifth National Energy Saving Day will be held…

German Guiding and Scouting has been awarded the International Peace of Westphalia Prize, Youth Prize, in recognition of the Movement’s common values and its contribution to mutual understanding and peace. The Ring Deutscher Pfadfinderinnen und Pfadfinderverbände, the Federation of Guides and…

This weekend, HM Queen Máxima, patron of Scouting Nederland, the National Scout Organisation of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) in the Netherlands, joined hundreds of Scouts and Guides to celebrate the official opening of Scoutinglandgoed Zeewolde, the newest International Scout…

Michael (12), from Kematen an der Krems in Upper Austria, was a very proud teenager when he travelled to Bethlehem last Tuesday. In fact, he had been selected to light this year’s ORF Peace Light at the eternal flame in the Church of the Nativity and to safely carry the lantern back to Austria. …

Nearly one billion people around the world go hungry on a daily basis. In UN Millenium Development Goal 1, the target is to reduce the cases of extreme hunger by half by 2015, but sadly this target will not be met.The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has launched an awareness…

Between Friday 12 and Sunday 14 November, the Scout Association of Malta held a Training weekend at its Training and Programme Department in the Island Head Quarters in Floriana.Five members from the department together with various Training Advisors within the Association discussed several topics…

July 20, 2009 marks the 40th Anniversary of the successful Apollo 11 moon landing. Amongst the treasured items that Crew Commander, Neil Armstrong, carried with him to the Moon and back was a World Scout Badge!The former member of Boy Scouts of America presented this unique momento of his now…

Where? Dendrarium ParkWhen? 31.03.What? Earth Hour 2012It was magical!Together with our scout friends we celebrated on 31.03.12 Earth Hour in the middle of nature, candles and wonderful weather outside. It was just the perfect atmosphere to give tribute to nature by making out of candles the symbol…

Regardless the weather conditions and the treadmill of the working days, scouts from Moldova celebrated on the February 22nd, the Thinking Day as a tribute to Sir Baden Powell and Lady Olave’s birth.The dedication to the Founders of the World Scouting Movement was celebrated, here in…