The Academy is a unique Scout and Guide event designed to provide participants with high-quality training and networking opportunities around the core priorities of the WAGGGS and WOSM European Regions. From November 14 to 19, 190 Scouts and Guides from 38 countries delved into crucial topics like safeguarding, advocacy, mental health, peace education, and project management.
34 young people from 23 African countries took part in Africa Regional International Leadership Training held from 2 to 6 August 2024 at Matergo Hotel on the sidelines of the 9th Africa Scout Jamboree in Gitega, Burundi.
9th Africa Scout Jamboree held from 2 - 11 August 2024 at Bungere National Scout Centre in Gitega, Burundi under the theme Safe Spaces, New Experiences. The Africa Scout Jamboree is the largest regular event organized by the Africa Scout Region, gathering thousands of young people from all over Africa and the world. It is an educational event to promote education, peace and understanding. The Jamboree includes a wide variety of activities and places great importance on the everyday life and interaction on the campsite. It was the second time that Association des Scout du Burundi hosted the jamboree after successfully delivering the sixth edition back in 2012
The Roverway is a ten-day international adventure for scouts and guides aged 16 to 22. The Roverway is organised every 4 years at a different location. The 7th Roverway takes place in Norway from July 22 to August 2, 2024. The main campsite is in Stavanger, Norway. At the start, international patrols explore Norway via multi-day hiking trails. Afterwards, they return to the campsite in Stavanger where they get to know all the other participants.
The SCENES Seminar held at Scouts et Guides de France in Jambville from April 20 to 23, 2024, brought together 25 participants from around the globe to bolster environmental education efforts—discussions centered on implementing SDGs and fortifying global networks. For more information, visit scout.org/scenes.