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4 August 2021, Nairobi, Kenya: The virtual 8th Africa Scout Jamboree closed on 3rd August after six days of engaging, fun and learning activities delivered by the Uganda Scouts Association with the support of the World Scout Bureau Africa Support Centre. Attended by 2,253 participants from 91…

Thousands of Scouts in Kenya set a world record in environmental action, showing what young people can achieve when communities, government, and partners work together for a healthier planet.On 26 July 2026, Scouts joined community members and environmental partners in Mombasa to set a new Guinness…

On 1 November 2025, during the Interamerican Scout Conference, more than 30 participants from 12 countries gathered for a dynamic workshop on women in leadership, a space designed to reflect, learn, and take action to strengthen gender equality across the Scout Movement in the Americas.Drawing on…

El pasado domingo 21 de abril, en una aldea virtual inspirada en la Naturaleza, se llevó a cabo la tan esperada 2ª Expo Interamericana de Proyectos Juveniles Comunitarios - ExpoPro 2024. Con la participación de 50 proyectos comunitarios contribuyendo a la iniciativa Scouts por los ODS, y liderados…

The Gambia Scout Association is expanding access to Scouting by reaching vulnerable young people, particularly those who are deaf or hard of hearing. Many of these young people face barriers to communication and social inclusion, which can lead to isolation from their communities and families…

In Malawi, Scouts are leading a grassroots transformation through the Plant, Grow, Share and Sustain – Food for Life (FFL) project. The initiative is empowering youth to combat food insecurity, promote sustainable agriculture, and strengthen community resilience.Launched in March 2025 , the project…

The Digitalise Youth Project, part of the Digital Democracy Initiative, aims to address the shrinking civic space and rampant disinformation in the Sahel and neighbouring regions by empowering local youth activists and civil society organisations.Launched in January 2025, it focuses on enhancing…

Through the Food for Life initiative, Scouting in Malawi is empowering young women to achieve financial independence and build sustainable livelihoods. Under the Plant, Grow, Share, and Sustain project, the Scout Association of Malawi has trained and equipped more than 20 young women with practical…

On 28 October 2025, Hurricane Melissa made landfall as a Category 5 storm, affecting the parishes of St. Elizabeth, Westmoreland, Hanover and St. James in western Jamaica. More than 400,000 people were impacted by the storm, which destroyed homes, power lines, and infrastructure across the region…

World Scouting Africa Support Centre and Ashoka East Africa reaffirmed their shared commitment to youth empowerment on 14 November 2025 by signing a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This partnership marks the beginning of a strategic collaboration focused on nurturing young changemakers…

World Scouting and the Office of the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Violence Against Children (OSRSG-VAC) have renewed their ongoing cooperation framework to continue advancing the safety, protection, and well-being of children and young people. This framework further…