Diversity and Inclusion

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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Laura signs on the stage of Roverway 2024 together with three other Scouts.
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Floki Hansteen

For Laura, a 31-year-old Scout from Hungary, joining the Roverway team marked more than a personal achievement; it became a transformative experience that embodies the values of unity, leadership, and resilience that the international Scout movement...

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The Maltese contingent claps during the opening campfire.
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©Jasmijn Commeren

At just 18, Amy, a Scout from Malta, embarked on a journey she had dreamed of for years: participating in Roverway 2024.

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A group of people listen to a presentation.

Overture is a European network dedicated to diversity in Scouting and Guiding, an informal network of those who are working on diversity issues in their respective organisations.

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Ticket to Life at Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi
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World Scout Bureau Inc. / World Scouting

Ticket to Life initiative enables integration of vulnerable children and youth living in developing countries into society. It provides Scouting activities adapted to their needs to build knowledge and skills, which improves their quality of life...

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Princess Sama joins Scout volunteers during Haj pilgrimage
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World Scout Bureau

In Saudi Arabia, more than 150 Girls in Scouting recently joined fellow Boy Scouts and male Rover Scouts in a united volunteer effort to support the massive effort of serving pilgrims and guiding guests during Al-Haj season.

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Mariana Elizalde Cano assists with prothetic limp

Mariana Elizalde Cano, a 23-year-old Scout from Mexico, became a Messenger of Peace Hero in 2021 in recognition of her remarkable work in producing and donating over 160 prosthetic arms across Mexico using her home 3D printer.

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Ugandan Scout wearing a t-shirt that in yellow color reads: No Missed School Days.
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Afra Murungi

In Uganda, girls do not enjoy the same level of freedom and equity as boys. UNESCO estimates that one in ten girls in Sub-Saharan Africa misses a week of school every month due to their periods, fuelling inequity between girls and boys both at school...

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Overture Diversity Network for Guiding and Scouting

Overture is a European network dedicated to diversity in Scouting and Guiding, an informal network of those who are working on diversity issues in their respective associations. It is a forum for sharing good practice across the region and encourages...

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Coordinators and interested parties of National Scout Organizations (NSOs) from Bhutan, Bangladesh, India, and Nepal attended the Ticket to Life Workshop in the Eastern Region Headquarters of the Bharat Scouts and Guides in West Bengal, India.

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