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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 ...
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. For a listing by country see List of World Organization of the Scout Movement members
Pioneer of Scouting for Indian boys. Sethna's 18th West Bombay Scout Group, established in 1914, is the oldest continuously running Scout Group in India. Evelyn Norah Shullai: Guide, Guider. Bhuvaneshwar Prasād Sinha: President, Bharat Scouts and Guides. Ammu Swāmīnāthan: President, Bharat Scouts and Guides. Rameshwar Thākur
The World Federation of Independent Scouts (WFIS) is a non-governmental international Scouting organization with over 7 million members in 151 affiliated Scout organizations in 65 countries. [1] WFIS was formed in Laubach , Germany , in 1996 by Lawrie Dring , a British Scouter with the independent Baden-Powell Scouts' Association (BPSA).
The first Scout Group in South Africa was formed on 3 March 1908 at Claremont Public School by George French. It is still running, as 1st Claremont Scout Group. [27] [28] Several other groups were founded in South Africa in 1908. Of these, 1st Belgravia Scout Group is still operational under the name 1st Kengray. [29]
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.
Awana US evangelical Scout-like organization; Boys' Brigade (The predecessor to the Scout Movement, created in the UK in 1883, 25 years before Baden-Powell's Scouts) Camp Fire (nationwide US youth organisation) Christian Service Brigade (non-denominational Christian youth organisation for boys in the USA and Canada)
5. A Scout is a friend to all and a brother to every other Scout, rich or poor, fortunate or unfortunate. 6. A Scout is courteous to all, especially to the weak, women, children, invalids and the crippled. A Scout is a gentleman, strong and must show his strength helping the weak. 7.