Africa
Scouts in Butembo and Mangina have reached 1,600 people through Ebola prevention campaigns, handwashing demonstrations, and public clean-ups. The work is part of World Scouting’s Humanitarian Action Education project, led locally by the Fédération...
In a country where social cohesion, inclusion and peaceful coexistence remain essential to building a stable and united society, the Scoutisme Congolais are taking concrete action to nurture a new generation of peacebuilders within schools.
A total of 4,124 participants successfully completed the challenge. The achievement was more than a moment for the record books. It demonstrated how Scouting can mobilise young people and partners around practical solutions to climate change and...
Throughout the week, international teams will explore the communities, cultures, and natural spaces of the greater Johannesburg area. Participants will also join Scout skills and digital technology workshops, cultural celebrations, and community...
In recognition of Scouting’s role in advancing sustainable development across the continent, World Scouting received an SDG Achievers Award. The award recognised Scouting’s contribution beyond awareness-raising and its practical work to translate the...
Recent partnerships involving the Tanzania Scouts Association and the Mauritius Scout Association demonstrate how collaboration can create opportunities for young people, respond to community needs, and contribute to national and international...
The tournament used sport as a simple and powerful way to bring young people together, regardless of their background or political views. Between matches, the Messengers of Peace ambassadors led small group discussions on peace building, leadership...
Across many countries in Africa , Scouts play an important role in humanitarian response, working alongside communities and supporting government efforts during times of need. This initiative is one example of how Scouting helps strengthen local...
As disasters become more frequent and complex, Scouts in Tanzania are helping build safer and more resilient communities. By strengthening the capacity of regional leaders, the Tanzania Scout Association is supporting communities to face emergencies...
Thirty Scouts in Malawi have been trained through Messengers of Peace to lead mental wellbeing activities, challenge stigma, and support young people through the “It’s Okay Not to Be Okay” initiative.