The Scouts of the World Partnership is part of the tools to develop the Scouts of the World Award, it is a network of National Scout Organizations (NSOs) willing to help each other in implementing the Scouts of the World Award. The Scouts of the World Partnership is a concrete opportunity to involve young adults [...]
For the first time, the Scout Association of Macau (SAM) hosted two major regional events: the Regional Scout Committee meeting and the Committee NSO Visit. Both meetings were held at the national headquarters situated in Fortaleza de Taipa, a historical place in Macau overlooking China.
The Regional Scout Committee meeting was held from 18th to 19th [...]
At the inauguration ceremony of the 6th South Asia Foundation Scout Friendship Camp, Dr Fakhruddin Ahmed, Chief Adviser of the Government of the Republic of Bangladesh urged Scouts to work together in promoting peace and prosperity in the SAARC Region.
Md Abul Kalam Azad, Chief National Commissioner of Bangladesh Scouts, welcomed the 258 participants from Bhutan, [...]
The Asean Scouts Association for Regional Cooperation” (Asarc) will help develop the scouting movement in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, said its new secretary-general, Nasaruddin Shamsuddin. Cambodia has about 20,000 scouts and Vietnam 30,000, while the scouting movement in Laos is being revived, he told Bernama here Monday.
He said this was decided at the Conference of Asean [...]
The song Heal the World by Michael Jackson could be heard wafting from the green tent. Around 30 scouts from nine countries participating in the ASEAN Jamboree were singing to the lyrics projected on the overhead projector screen. Earlier, they watched a movie on global warming and how to make biopores and recycled paper, and [...]
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, here for several days to enhance communication with the Emirates Scout Association and to increase academic co-operation with the UAE, was welcomed yesterday by Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the nation’s Minister of Finance and Deputy Ruler of Dubai.
Over the last few days he has been visiting dignitaries [...]
ACCRA – Situation: Need for development. Operation: Building a hall, installation of computers. Code-name: ”Project Meridian”. It is within this parameters that between July and August 2008 a joint project involving Ghana and UK Scouts took place.
Jemima Nartey, Deputy Chief Commissioner of Ghana Scouts Association commented in retrospect ”Long live the cherished sign of friendship [...]
Members of the Zabul Provincial Reconstruction Team medical staff used sweets and “strong food” to help hundreds of malnourished Afghan children back to health in October. The PRT members began a four-week regiment of their “strong food,” known locally as Qavi Ghiza, to the Shajoy hospital two months ago.
“Strong food” is a vitamin-enriched high calorie [...]
To mark 100 years of scouting in Malta, the Scout Association held a special parade in Victoria last Sunday. Twenty scout groups, seven bands and around 1,000 scouts took part in the rally which was jointly organised by the Island Head Quarters and the Victoria Scout Group. The activity started with a con-celebrated Mass by [...]
Strategic Planning sets the direction of an organization making it as one of the most crucial processes that a Scout association must exercise thoroughly. From 4th to 8th October 2008, a total of 31 participants and staff of the Scout Association of Mongolia (SAM), headed by its Chief Commissioner Mr Erdenebileg Erdenejamiyan, started reviewing its [...]
