Category Archives: Circulars

RESOURCES – Funding Opportunities in Europe (Regional Circular 11 2019)

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The European Scout Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) is pleased to provide you an update on Funding Opportunities available to Member Organisations (NSOs and NSAs) in Europe (Regional Circular 11 2019).

This document is a working tool for all NSOs and NSAs in the European Scout Region, aiming to offer comprehensive information about the different funding opportunities available in Europe to support NSOs and NSA in their development. It gives an overview of the available funding opportunities, with useful information and direct contacts. Particular attention is given to deadlines and procedures to enable you to be aware of the amount of time and preparation required for an application.

If you are interested to know more about the different opportunities, if you are have a specific question, or if you would like some support to develop an application, please do not hesitate to submit a WOSM Service Request or contact Péter in the Europe Support Centre, Brussels.

Pour nos lecteurs et lectrices francophones, la brochure est également disponible en français.

CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS – Partnerships Event 2019 (Regional Circular 10 2019)

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ASDE Scouts de España in collaboration with the European Scout Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movemnet (WOSM) on behalf of The Partnerships Network and in cooperation with the previous and next hosting organisations, are pleased to invite you and your partner organisations to the Partnership Event 2019, which will be held from 4 to 7 April 2019 in Madrid, Spain.

This event is organised by The Partnerships Network, a coalition of Scout and Guide associations, which aims at fostering, strengthening and developing partnerships between associations in Europe and associations from other regions of the world. The overall idea of the network is to share and create information about ongoing partnerships, as well as to provide a platform for the exchange of experiences and knowledge. A continuing reflection on the relevance of partnerships, as well as the promotion of intercultural understanding and mutual respect are central elements of the Partnership Network.

=> Find out more about this event in Regional Circular 10 2019 and by following the event’s Facebook page.

 

CALL FOR PARTNERS – Erasmus+ Project: EU Youth Together (Regional Circular 09 2019)

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The European Scout Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movemnt (WOSM) is pleased to launch a Call for Partners for a large Erasmus+ project linked to the European Jamboree 2020, for which your NSO/NSA can be a partner.

Please read carefully the description published in Regional Circular 09 2019 including the planned activities, as you will need to choose which events you would like to join as partner and send participants to. Please note that by applying to be a partner you commit your NSO to send at least one participant to the event. The funding application will be submitted at European level by the WSB Europe Support Centre, Brussels.

As the call for proposals is expected to be published by the EU institutions with short notice, a tight deadline must be followed also for the replies of the interested NSOs/NSAs. The deadline for your expressions of interest is Friday 1 March 2019.

CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS – European Seminar on Growth in Scouting 2019 (Regional Circular 08 2019)

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The European Scout Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) is pleased to invited represetnatives of Member Organisations in Europe to the second European Seminar on Growth in Scouting which is scheduled to take place in Strasbourg, France, from 22 to 26 May 2019. At this event, Member Organisations from all over Europe can meet, learn about the various aspects of Growth and share experiences, as well as ideas and knowledge regarding the growth in their associations. Make sure to register before 20 April 2019.

=> Find out more about this event in Regional Circular 08 2019 and by following the event’s Facebook page.

BRIEF UPDATE & RESOLUTIONS TEMPLATE – Extra-ordinary Meeting of the European Scout Conference 2019 (Regional Circular 07 2019)

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Further to its Regional Circular 01 2019 and as part of the preparations for the Extra-ordinary meeting of the European Scout Conference this coming March 2019, please note that the European Scout Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) has published a list of actions Member Organisations should undertake in advance of the meeting. These are listed in Regional Circular 07 2019.

Please remember to register for the Extra-ordinary meeting. As of the time of this message, there are 11 NSOs registered. However, there is a second list of current registrations for the European Scout Symposium – which is held immediately after the Conference – indicating that 25 NSOs will be present at the Symposium AND the Extra-ordinary meeting, meaning that 14 NSOs (of the 25) have not registered for the Extra-ordinary meeting. In addition, and based on these numbers, a total of 15 NSOs appear not to have registered yet at all. To register, please use this form!