Category Archives: WOSM

Le Loup hurleur est rentré à la maison: Robert « Bob » Wilmes 1928-2018

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C’est avec grande tristesse que la Région Européenne du Scoutisme de l’Organisation Mondiale du Mouvement Scout (OMMS) s’associe aux membres des Éclaireuses et Éclaireurs en France et de l’Association des Scouts du Canada et aux Scouts autour du monde en mémoire de Robert « Bob » Wilmes, ancien représentant permanent de l’OMMS auprès de l’UNESCO et honoré en 2001 pour son engagement pour le Scoutisme mondial avec le Loup de Bronze, qui est rentré à la maison la semaine passée.

CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS – Network Meeting for Guide and Scout External Representatives 2019 (Joint Communication 15 2018)

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We are happy to invite you to the Network Meeting for Guide and Scout External Representatives (usually shortened to “Network Meeting”) which is an event organised jointly by the Europe Region WAGGGS and the European Scout Region of WOSM, where Guides and Scouts who represent their MO/NSOs on various external platforms including their National Youth Councils gather for networking, training and exchange.

The event is scheduled to take place in Brussels, Belgium, from 16 to 21 January 2019. The deadline for completing the on-linbe registration form is 5 December 2018.

=> Find out more about the Network Meeting 2019 in Joint Communication 15 2018.

 

 

NEW RESOURCE – Induction Training for National Boards (Regional Circular 35 2018)

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The European Scout Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) is pleased to present the new Induction Training for National Boards. It is part of the Good Governance area of WOSM Services and aims at providing an outline and general idea of this training.

Discover the Induction Training for National Boards in Regional Circular 35 2018 and in the WOSM Library.

PROJECT COMPETITION – Hand in Hand. Stronger together (Regional Circular 34 2018)

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As you know, the European Scout Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) together with its partners in the Time To Be Welcome project is organising the Hand in Hand. Stronger Together event taking place 7 – 10 December 2018 in Brussels, Belgium. Within the scope of the event, the last day (10 December 2018) is dedicated to the dissemination and visibility of the work done in Europe to include refugees and migrant minors and youth in Scouting and other youth organisations. This activity will take place at the European Economic and Social Committee premises with the presence of the European Commission Vice President Jyrki Katainen.

As a culmination point of the event, a competition of best projects aiming at welcoming refugees and migrants in Scouting and Youth organisations is organised. All prizes will celebrate actions involving young volunteers and will target displaced young people in general, indifferently of their legal status in Europe (refugees, asylum seekers, migrants…).

Follow the event here!

Check Regional Circular 34 2018 to find out more about this Project Competition!

Go Scout and Guide Abroad Toolkit and Promotional Material (Joint Communication 14 2018)

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The 15th European Guide and Scout Conference (Norway, June 2016) set up a working group to improve the EraGuide/EraScout Network. This joint network aims to support the inclusion of Young People and Youth Leaders into local Scout and Guide Groups during their international mobility experience.

For the past few months the Go Scout and Guide Abroad team of the European Scout Region of WOSM and the Europe Region WAGGGS has been working on material to be used by International Teams and participants in mobility programmes. As a starting point in this work, we are pleased to share some of these with you.

The Promotion Pack

=> Please find all relevant details about the new Go Scout and Guide Abroad Toolkit in Joint Communication 14 2018.