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Vane then launched The Order of World Scouts on 11 November 1911. This day was influenced by the French, as it was the day that Baldwin was crowned King of Jerusalem, on 11 November 1100 (St Martin's Day). [5] [9] Vane became the Grand Scoutmaster of the Order of World Scouts. [9] [10]
The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM / ˈ w ʊ z əm /) is the largest international scout organization and was established in 1922. [1] [2] It has 176 members. [3]These members are national scout organizations that founded WOSM or have subsequently been recognised by WOSM, which collectively have around 43 million participants.
The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM / ˈ w ʊ z əm /) is the largest and, after the Order of World Scouts (formed in 1911) is the second oldest international scout organization, having been established in 1922.
With the spread of the alternative British Boy Scouts programme throughout the world, Vane informally aligned the various groups as the Legion of World Scouts, the first international organisation, in 1911 then more formally as the Order of World Scouts on 11 November 1911. [14] [15] Vane became the Grand Scout Master of the Order of World ...
250 Million Scouts. The World Scout Foundation and Dartnell Publishers. ISBN 9780850131536. Rosenthal, Michael (1986). The Character Factory: Baden-Powell and the Origins of the Boy Scout Movement. Collins. ISBN 978-0-00217-604-0. World Organization of the Scout Movement (1990). Scouting 'round the World. Facts and Figures on the World Scout ...
Robert Baden-Powell and J.S. Wilson during the 4th World Jamboree held in Gödöllő, Hungary (1933).. Colonel John Skinner "Belge" Wilson (1888–1969) was a Scottish scouting luminary and friend and contemporary of General Baden-Powell, recruited by him to head the World Organization of the Scout Movement's bureau.
World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (2 C, 51 P) World Organization of the Scout Movement (3 C, 16 P)
This list of highest awards in Scouting is an index to articles on notable awards given to youth members in the various national Scouting organizations. Most of these awards require a mastery of Scoutcraft and leadership and the performance of community service—only a small percentage of Scouts attain these awards.