World Scouting
A Scouts Go Solar Workshop was organised on 22 May at the Kaprálův mlýn SCENES Centre, Czech Republic, right after the recently concluded World Scout Seminar on Environmental Education. The workshop highlighted the importance of renewable energy and...
The World Organization of the Scout Movement has over 40 million young people as members in more than 220 countries and territories around the world. Yes, we have young leaders that are trained in emergency preparedness. Yes, they have the leadership...
On 25 April last year, Nepal was devastated by 7.9-magnitude earthquake. It was the second massive quake to hit the country since the 1934 Nepal-Bihar earthquake, which registered 8.1 on the Richter scale. More than 8,000 perished and no less than 21...
More than 330,000 people or 100,000 families have been affected by severe floods and landslides caused by continuous heavy rain in Sri Lanka since Monday, 16 May. According to official reports, the death toll has risen to more than 58. Another 36...
The World Scout Seminar on Environmental Education is being held at the the Kaprálův mlýn SCENES Centre in Brno, the Czech Republic. Thirty-seven participants representing 25 countries and 10 SCENES centres, four guests, six organising team members...
The WAGGGS-WOSM consultative committee met for its annual face-to-face meeting in Geneva on 15 May 2016. Building on the very positive discussions started last year, João Armando Gonçalves (WOSM Chair), Nicola Grinstead (WAGGGS Chair), Scott Teare...
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our brother in Scouting, Daniel Vasquez. Daniel was a member of the National Executive Committee and the Director for Adults in Scouting in Scouts de Argentina A.C. He was actively involved in...
You may think being able to tie knots and light fire in the forest may bring some fun and a few badges on the scout uniform. These may also keep a child from drug. Yet how many of you know that it can fast track you to a successful career? 11 out of...
Marek Fukas from Bratislava, Slovakia, has recently joined the World Scout Bureau Global Support Centre as a Project Manager, Social Funding. Marek has a solid experience in project management, gained from 15 years of delivering projects in ICT...