World Scouting
Scouts from over thirty countries gathered at the Bungere Scout camp in Gitega, Burundi from 28th July to 5th August 2012 for the 6th Africa Scout Jamboree. 29 African countries and 6 European countries (Belgium, Denmark, France, Finland, Italy and...
Communication technology has played a pivotal role in bridging distances and gathering momentum with a view to disseminate knowledge and bring a focus on key subjects and issues such as environmental problems, health awareness and child rights. In...
Following on from the huge success of e-Learning initiatives, Scouts Australia’s new digital platform, Scout Central, has been created solely to provide the best possible resources for Scout Leaders, helping them save time, become more efficient...
On 21 September 2012 Messengers of Peace ran a fun online activity to get 10,000 Scouts to “like” our Peace Challenge. Please help us by “liking” our International Peace Day Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ScoutChallenge2012MessengersofPeace...
Scouts Canada is more than 100 years old, but is still playing with toy cars. As an old saying goes, ‘never lose the child within you’. The National Scout Organisation has teamed with ‘Hot Wheels’ on a two-year partnership that will see the Mattel...
Moldova Scouting was impacted by an inspiring Scout project ‘Re-Rovering’ – created by 4 Scouting friends who believed in an idea. ‘Re-Rovering’ came by as a response to the situation of stagnation in the growth of Rover Scouts (in terms of quantity)...
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong set foot in the Sea of Tranquility on Earth’s only natural satellite, the Moon, and said ‘That’s one small step for (a) man, one giant leap for mankind’. The Crew Commander of the Apollo XI lunar mission and the first...
The International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21st September each year. In the context of the Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development that took place in June this year, the UN General Assembly declared that the...
The Association du Scoutisme Genevois (The Scout Association of Geneva) or 'Scouts de Genève' is celebrating its Centenary. To mark this occasion, early this morning scarves were hung around the necks of 20 statues standing in the city of Geneva...
World Scouting’s Secretary General Luc Panissod was presented with the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Silver World Award by BSA National President Wayne Perry on the occasion of the 64th meeting of the Board of the World Scout Foundation which took...