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Scouts of Montenegro

At 14 years old, Ana Vučković from Grahovo, Montenegro, is proving that young people can be powerful advocates for the planet. A Scout since the age of seven, Ana has grown up learning about responsibility, teamwork, and respect for nature, values...

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Interamerican Youth Forum

More than 200 young people from 30 countries took part in the 8th Interamerican Youth Forum to build a shared vision of the present and future. The result: a declaration that promotes participation, inclusion, well-being and sustainability.

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The 8th Interamerican Youth Forum (Aug 16-17, 2025) brought together 219 young leaders aged 18-29 from 30+ countries virtually. For the first time welcoming both Scouts and non-Scouts, participants tackled youth leadership, inclusion, safety, and...

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Youth reps attend an advocacy event

With over half the world’s population under 30, young people should be shaping the future more than ever. Yet, they remain starkly underrepresented in decision-making - only about 2.8% of parliamentarians worldwide being under 30.

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World Scouting’s global partnership with Accenture and the World's Largest Lesson is empowering a generation of young people with innovation and creative problem-solving skills they need to be ready for life.

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Linnea Wedelin

The WOSM European Agora 2025 is an event run “for Rovers, by Rovers” that uses the Scout Method to reach the educational objectives for the Rover age section. This event examines important and relevant issues for younger generations today. 

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Truphena_Kenya Scout

Her journey of resilience, shaped by her Scouting experiences, has been the driving force behind her mission. Speaking at the 2025 Founders Day Celebration in Nyeri, she credited her Scouting background for instilling in her the values of...

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International Leaders Training_2025

The ILT empowers African youth with leadership, project management, and advocacy skills through hands-on learning, preparing them to tackle challenges and drive meaningful change in their communities.

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Young Scouts during a Ticket to life training in Comoros

Ticket to Life is transforming the futures of over 400 vulnerable young people in Comoros, offering life-changing skills and opportunities through Scouting. By fostering inclusion and empowering youth from orphanages, street children, refugees, and...

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apr youth

The Asia-Pacific Region is set to host the 11th Asia-Pacific Scout Youth Forum, organised by the General Association of the Scouts of China, in conjunction with the 28th Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Conference.

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