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Scouting for All: Diversity and Inclusion Teams and Networks

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To continue the series of relevant trainings and following the “Scouting for All” and “Scouting Without Barriers” projects co-financed by the Council of Europe – European Youth Foundation and the Messengers of Peace Initiative, the European Scout Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) was able to strengthen and consolidate its mission and vision through an effective and efficient implementation of the Diversity & Inclusion Strategic Objective within as many as possible National Scout Oragnisations (NSOs) and local groups.

Regional Circular 16 2016 – Diversity and Inclusion Training: Teams and Networks

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To continue the series of relevant trainings and following the “Scouting for All” and “Scouting Without Barriers” projects co-financed by the Council of Europe – European Youth Foundation and the Messengers of Peace Initiative, the European Scout Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) was able to strengthen and consolidate its mission and vision through an effective and efficient implementation of the Diversity & Inclusion Strategic Objective within as many as possible National Scout Oragnisations (NSOs) and local groups.

Overture Network – Spring Meeting 2016

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The Overture Network encourages Guide and Scout associations in the Europe to open up the associations for young people originating from ethnic and other minority groups. The participation of children and youths with different backgrounds is based on the principle that Guiding and Scouting are open to all people.

The next meeting is scheduled to take place at Burg Rieneck in Germany.

More information about the event will be available on the Overture Network’s website in due course!

Scouting Without Barriers – LGBT Training 2016

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To continue the series of trainings and following the Scouting for All – Roundtable LGBTI – “Inclusion of LGBTI (lesbian-gay-bi-trans-intersex) in Scouting” organised in Brussels (Belgium), in June 2015, the European Scout Region of WOSM successfully applied to the Council of Europe – European Youth Foundation for the implementation of the Work Plan 2016.

The aim of the project is to be more open towards welcoming all young people, with a specific focus towards LGBTIQ+ youth and provide them a safe environment.

Application deadline: 6 April 2016

Find out more about the LGBT Training in information made available in Regional Circular 9 2016!

Regional Circular 9 2016 – Event Invitation: LGBT Training, April 2016

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To continue the series of trainings and following the Scouting for All – Roundtable LGBTI – “Inclusion of LGBTI (lesbian-gay-bi-trans-intersex) in Scouting” organised in Brussels (Belgium), in June 2015, the European Scout Region of WOSM successfully applied to the Council of Europe – European Youth Foundation for the implementation of the Work Plan 2016. The aim of the project is to be more open towards welcoming all young people, with a specific focus towards LGBTIQ+ youth and provide them a safe environment.