Scouting and Humanitarian Action

Scouts supporting relief efforts in Lebanon

Service, leadership, and compassion have always been the foundations of Scouting. As humanitarian crises continue to impact millions of individuals and families across Palestine, Lebanon, and beyond, Scouts in the Arab Region are stepping up to...

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Scouts carrying belonging through flood waters

Scouts around the world have united in an extraordinary effort to support communities devastated by disasters and conflict.

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Ahmad meets with Palestinian Scouts

The President of the Palestinian Scout Association, Jabreel Alrjoob, visited the World Scout Bureau in Kuala Lumpur, where he was received by Secretary General Ahmad Alhendawi, Deputy Secretary General David Berg, and other senior members of staff.

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Scouts gather in a circle

World Scouting welcomes the third report of the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General on youth, peace, and security, which was recently presented to the UN Security Council.

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Scouts bring hope to children after volcanic eruption in DRC
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World Scouting/DR Congo

A total of 805 children and 17 adults were supported through the project, which was implemented by a team of 74 young people and nine adults. Of the young people, 82 joined local Scout groups where they will continue to benefit from the educational...

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Scouts reconstructions

“Brazil Scouts Rising Together: Post-Flood Reconstruction” project through the Scout Donation Platform.

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Scouts helping out
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World Scout Bureau

After the 2023 earthquake in Morocco, the Scouts for Morocco swiftly responded, showcasing resilience, solidarity, and hope through the Scout Donation Platform.

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Raluca holds a microphone and presents during the WeAct Forum.
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World Scout Bureau - Kamil Jasinski

Raluca Popa, serving as the Peace Education Team lead for the European Scout Region, brings a wealth of experience and passion to her role. Her journey started in Romania with a simple curiosity that blossomed into a profound understanding of the...

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Scouts with humanitarian aid kits
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World Scout Bureau

In response to the wildfires in Chile's Valparaíso region, the Asociación de Guías y Scouts de Chile (Scouts and Guides of Chile) has activated nationwide solidarity and compassion.

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Two Scouts stand out from a huge crowd of Scouts, waving their arms in the air
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World Scout Bureau

Discover the triumphs of World Scouting in 2023! With over 5% growth in membership, nearing 3 billion hours of community service, and strengthening global partnerships, we're building a better world and empowering youth. Join us in celebrating our...

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