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Group picture of Scouts from Lebanon, France, Rwanda and Tunisia.
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Scouts et Guides de France
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Scouts carrying belonging through flood waters
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Post-admission support visit to Congo Brazzavile
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World Scout Bureau Inc./ Nelson Opany
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Scouts Against Malaria - Malawi
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World Scouting/Malawi
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Africa Scout Day celebrations, Burundi 2024
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Scouts from Mexico waving their flag
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Pablo Cuadra Caro

The Interamerican Scout Conference has decided that the Asociación de Scouts de México, A.C.(ASMAC) will host the 18th Interamerican Scout Jamboree and 5th Interamerican Scout Camporee(JamCam 2029) at Meztitla, Mexico’s National Scout Camp School, in...

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Rover from Peru singing at the opening ceremony of the 16th World Scout Moot at Cortegaça
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@ World Scout Bureau Inc./Diana de Oliveira

The Interamerican Scout Conference has voted that Peru will host the next Interamerican Scout Conference in 2028, welcoming National Scout Organizations from across the Region.

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The elected Interamerican Scout Committee on stage.

On 31 October 2025, National Scout Organizations gathered at the 29th Interamerican Scout Conference officially elected eight voting members and two youth advisors to serve on the Interamerican Scout Committee for the 2025–2028 Triennium. The...

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Messengers of Peace
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Nuno Perestrelo

Twenty-five national, regional, and global community impact projects focused on advancing peace and sustainability around the world have been awarded grants from the Messengers of Peace Fund.

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Malawi_FFL

Beyond the garden gates, the FFL initiative extends beyond food production. It integrates environmental conservation, entrepreneurship, and community empowerment, aligning directly with SDGs 2 (Zero Hunger), 3 (Good Health and Well-being), 12...

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Young people stand in line making the same movements.
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World Scout Bureau - Kamil Jasinski

As part of the Voices of Change project, the international training “Community Actions BY Youth, for Peace Education” brought together over 40 young leaders from across Europe in Kraków, Poland, for five days of learning, connection, and action.

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Algerian Scouts take part in JOTA-JOTI

Thousands of Scouts and volunteers from every corner of the globe came together online and over the radio waves for three days of fun activities, live shows, workshops, and online games at the world’s largest digital Scouting event.

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28th Asia-Pacific Conference
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Chen Chih Ming

After a week of lively discussions, inspiring workshops, and vibrant cultural exchanges, participants from 27 National Scout Organizations bid each other farewell as the 28th Asia-Pacific Scout Conference came to a memorable close in Kaohsiung.

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Hong Kong selected as event host
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Edwin Lam

The Scout Association of Hong Kong has been selected to host the 29th Asia-Pacific Scout Conference in 2029.

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Thailand at the 28th World Scout Jamboree
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Edwin Lam

The 28th Asia-Pacific Scout Conference has officially selected the National Scout Organization of Thailand as the host of the 34th Asia-Pacific Scout Jamboree in 2029.

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28th Asia-Pacific Scout Conference
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Chen I-Hung

Tahniah! Dato' Dr Mohd Zin Bin Bidin from Malaysia has been announced as the Chair of the Asia-Pacific Scout Committee for the 2025–2028 Triennium.

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APR Scout Committee
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Edwin Lam

Delegates at the 28th Asia-Pacific Scout Conference in Kaohsiung on 13 October elected five voting members to serve on the Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Committee for the 2025–2031 period.

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Scouts smile outside the KEC at the APR Scout Conference
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Edwin Lam

More than 300 Scouts from across the Asia-Pacific Region came together in Kaohsiung on 12 October for the opening of the 28th Asia-Pacific Scout Conference to celebrate Scouting’s achievements over the past triennium and chart the Region’s path...

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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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