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Regional Circular 1 2016 – Call for Project Partners: DG Justice Project (deadline: 26 Jan 2016)

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This circular provides you with information on the upcoming application on a DG Justice grant for which your NSO/NSA can be partners. To be able to be a partner in this project, please check carefully the requirements below and follow all the steps described.

The application for a project under the call “Action grants to support transnational projects to prevent and combat racism, xenophobia, homophobia and other forms of intolerance – JUST/2015/RRAC/AG” will be submitted at European level by the WSB, Europe Support Centre, Brussels.

Please note that very tight deadline to return the duly completed mandates and/or forms: 26 January 2016. More specific information for each of the calls can be found in the circular.

9th ISGF European Conference in Tours in September

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The European Region of the International Scout and Guide Fellowship (ISGF, the international network of older Guides and Scouts) will hold its 9th European Conference in Tours (FR) in September 2016.

Find out more about this event via the National Scout and Guide Fellowship in your country or on the Fellowship’s website: bit.ly/22V0I1T

Regional Circular 28 2015 – Update: WOSM Europe Events in 2016

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As we approach 2016, we are pleased to share with you and update of the list of events connected with the European Scout Region of the World Oragization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) scheduled to be held in 2016.

As this will be a very busy year, it may be that some of the proposal will not come to fruition.

The overview is available in Regional Circular 28 2015 (in English and French). For regular updates and details about the various events, please refer to the events section of this website.

Regional Circular 27 2015 – Invitation: Exploring Scouting and Islam

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With the generous support of Türkiye İzcilik Federasyonu (TİF, TK) we have decided to convene a meeting of all interested parties in exploring how we can support the development of Scouting in Islamic communities throughout our Region.

For more information, please refer to Regional Circular 27 2015 (available in English and French) and check details available in the events section of this website.

Micha (17, a Scout from Damascus): Thank you for your warm welcome on the shores of Europe!

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Scouts and Guides contributing to refugee support activities in their local communities in Europe (37): a story from Kratigos Beach south of Mytilene on Lesbos (GR)

Scouts from the 2nd Mytilene Scout Group and the 3rd Mytilene Sea Scout Group, both members of Ελληνικός Προσκοπισμός (the Scouts of Greece, a member of the World Organization of the scout Movement), spent another eventful day on the Kratigos coast, situated south of the town of Mytilene, capital city of the Greek island of Lesbos.