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Le Mouvement des Eclaireuses Eclaireurs de France (EEDF) will celebrate the Centenary of Scouting through a special Peace Caravans journey. A project based on the promotion of peace, communication between young people from the North and the South...

Cub Scouts in Greece are this year celebrating two major occasions: The Centenary of Scouting and the 75th anniversary of Cub Scouting in Greece. Working in partnership with UNICEF Hellas and SOS Children's Villages, numerous projects have already...

The Scouts and Guides of France from the Savoie districts have challenged themselves for the celebration of the Scouting Centenary: they have decided to renew their promise at the top of the Mont-Blanc. They have planned to get there on the 1st of...

Starting on Brownsea on 1st August, the New Centenary Camp is a unique opportunity for Scouts aged 13-18 from around the world. It brings together young people from many different backgrounds for 72 hours of Adventure, Scouting, and Community. One...

Débutant le 1er Août à Brownsea, le Camp du Nouveau Centenaire est une occasion unique pour les Scouts du monde entier entre 13 et 18 ans. Ce camp rassemblera des jeunes de différents horizons pour 72 heures d'aventures, de Scoutisme et d'esprit...

Over 200 youth and adults joined in the fun at the Waiapu Zone Centennial Scout Camp at Puketapu Domain, near Taradale, last weekend. The camp, marking 100 years of scouting worldwide, saw seven Scout groups from around Hawkes Bay, camp out for two...

This year, the Palestinian Scout Association is not only celebrating the Centenary of Scouting, but also the 95th Anniversary of Scouting in Palestine. To commemorate the occasion, a workshop was held in the North Gaza District, with various Scout...

On the banks of the Nile in Khartoum, Sudan, the national celebrations of Scouting's Centenary were launched. “Today we celebrated Founder's Day by hosting a great festival. Scout members went in a big procession to the centre of Khartoum singing...

Scouting has been a part of the history of the Town of Whitby, Ontario, Canada for almost 100 years. In this Centennial year of World Scouting the Scouts of Whitby area thought it is only fitting that they give something back to the town to mark this...

For the eighth year in a row, thousands of Scouts travelled to the central plaza of Mexico City to 'draw' the fleur-de-lys (the emblem of World Scouting) in aluminium cans. The Scouts collect these cans throughout the year and need to spend around 2...

Scouting’s Sunrise is for every Scout at all levels of the Movement. This special occasion will be a worldwide celebration in unity, with the maximum involvement of members as well as the public. Find out more background information here. Tell us...

The sun is rising on a new century of Scouting. When joining millions of other Scouts in the renewal of the Promise let us thank all those who made it possible for us to live the unique, exciting and involving experience of Scouting, starting with...

For the last two years, the five Belgian Scout & Guides Associations have been preparing for the ultimate Centenary of Scouting party- JAMbe This event to be held April 29, will see around 90,000 Belgian Scouts and Guides take to the streets of...

During April and May 2007, two Scouts will be traversing, by ski, 570km across the Greenland Ice Cap to help rebuild Lebanon and celebrate 100 years of Scouting. Matt Franzke, (29) from Australia, who now lives in the UK, and Mustard Robley (25)...

Thank you to all of the Cubs, Scouts and Rover Scouts who entered the Gifts for Peace competition, sharing their photos, videos and sound clips, and their truly inspirational stories. Entries were received from Australia, Burundi, Japan, Mexico...