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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.
Director, Boy Scouts International Bureau (London), Boy Scouts World Bureau (Ottawa), and World Scout Bureau (Geneva), 1955-81 consultant for the Bureau 1981-86, organizer of Jamboree-on-the-Air 1958-88, recipient, Bronze Wolf, 1973 [120] Craig Kielburger: Children's rights activist, member, Board of Governors, Scouts Canada Roméo LeBlanc
In 1920, a conference held during the 1st World Scout Jamboree at Olympia, London agreed to create a Boy Scouts international bureau. An office was established at 25 Buckingham Palace Road, London and The Boy Scouts Association of the United Kingdom International Commissioner, Hubert S. Martin, was appointed as honorary director.
Scouting portal; This category lists the national Scouting organizations within the World Organization of the Scout Movement as well as the national sub-federations and -associations, which are affiliated to a WOSM-member.
With the spread of the British Boy Scouts program throughout the world via the CHUMS (paper) [6] and Vane's efforts, Vane aligned the various national Scout organisations as the "Legion of World Scouts", the first international organization, launched on 1 May 1911. [7] [better source needed] This included the 'American Boy Scout'. [8]
The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts recognizes at most one Guiding organization per country. Some countries have several organizations combined as a federation, with different component groups divided on the basis of religions (France, Denmark), ethnic identification (Israel) or language (Belgium).
World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (2 C, 51 P) World Organization of the Scout Movement (3 C, 16 P) Pages in category "International Scouting organizations"
World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (2 C, 51 P) World Organization of the Scout Movement (3 C, 16 P) Pages in category "Scouting organizations and associations"