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World Organization of the Scout Movement

Index World Organization of the Scout Movement

The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) is the largest international Scouting organization. [1]

119 relations: Africa Scout Region (World Organization of the Scout Movement), Ahmad Alhendawi, American Scouting overseas, Arab Scout Region (World Organization of the Scout Movement), Asia-Pacific Scout Region (World Organization of the Scout Movement), Australia, Azerbaijan, Baden bei Wien, Baku, Belgrade, Birkenhead, Birmingham, Boy Scouts of the United Nations, Bronze Wolf Award, Brussels, Buckingham Palace Road, Cairo, Cambridge, Cape Town, Château de Rosny-sur-Seine, Ciudad del Saber, Consultative status, Copenhagen, Craig Turpie, Cuba, Curitiba, Dakar, Daniel Spry, Dearborn, Michigan, Dominique Bénard, Durban, Edinburgh, Eduardo Missoni, Egypt, Elvesæter, Espoo, Eurasian Scout Region (World Organization of the Scout Movement), European Scout Region (World Organization of the Scout Movement), Fleur-de-lis, Gödöllő, Geneva, Hammamet, Tunisia, Héctor Robledo Cervantes, Hubert S. Martin, Ilyas Ismayilli, Interamerican Scout Region (World Organization of the Scout Movement), International Boy Scouts of the Canal Zone, International Boy Scouts, Troop 1, J. S. Wilson, Jacques Moreillon, ..., Janaprith Fernando, Jeju Island, Jemima Nartey, Jo Deman, Kandersteg, Kandersteg International Scout Centre, Kiev, Kuala Lumpur, Laos, László Nagy (Scouting), Leonardo Morales Morales, Lisbon, List of World Organization of the Scout Movement members, Ljubljana, London, Luc Panissod, Lundtoft Municipality, Makati, Malaysia, Malek K. Gabr, Melbourne, Messengers of Peace (Scouting), Mexico City, Montreal, Munich, Nairobi, Nepal, New Delhi, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Non-governmental organization, Oslo, Ottawa, Paris, Peter Blatch, Reef knot, Rhodes (city), Richard T. Lund, Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, Salzburg, Sattahip District, Scott A. Teare, Scout Law, Scout Promise, Scouting, Scouting in displaced persons camps, Scouting Round the World, Scouts of the World Award, Seattle, Serbia, Sharm El Sheikh, Stockholm, Switzerland, The Hague, The Scout Association, Thessaloniki, Tokyo, Ukraine, United Nations Economic and Social Council, Vaduz, World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, World Organization of the Scout Movement, World Scout Emblem, World Scout Foundation, World Scout Indaba, World Scout Jamboree, World Scout Moot, World Scout Youth Forum, Yokohama, 1st World Scout Jamboree. Expand index (69 more) »

Africa Scout Region (World Organization of the Scout Movement)

The Africa Scout Region is the divisional office of the World Scout Bureau of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, with satellite offices in Cape Town, South Africa, and Dakar, Senegal.

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Ahmad Alhendawi

Ahmad Alhendawi (أحمد الهنداوي) (born 20 May 1984) currently serves as the Secretary-General of the World Organizations of the Scout Movement, the youngest in the history of the organization.

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American Scouting overseas

There have been American Scouts overseas since almost the inception of the movement, often for similar reasons as the present day.

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Arab Scout Region (World Organization of the Scout Movement)

The Arab Scout Region (الإقليم الكشفي العربي) also known as the Arab Scout Organization (المنظمة الكشفية العربية) is the divisional office of the World Scout Bureau of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, headquartered in Cairo, Egypt.

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Asia-Pacific Scout Region (World Organization of the Scout Movement)

The Asia-Pacific Scout Region is the divisional office of the World Scout Bureau of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, headquartered in Makati City, Philippines, with satellite offices in Australia and Japan.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Azerbaijan

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Baden bei Wien

Baden (German for "Baths"), unofficially distinguished from other Badens as Baden bei Wien (Baden near Vienna), is a spa town in Austria.

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Baku

Baku (Bakı) is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region, with a population of 2,374,000.

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Belgrade

Belgrade (Beograd / Београд, meaning "White city",; names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of Serbia.

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Birkenhead

Birkenhead is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside, England.

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Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, with an estimated population of 1,101,360, making it the second most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Boy Scouts of the United Nations

The Boy Scouts of the United Nations existed from 1945 through perhaps the early 1980s as the Scouting association serving the families of diplomats and staff of the United Nations, active in both Geneva and at Parkway Village in New York.

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Bronze Wolf Award

The Bronze Wolf Award is bestowed by the World Scout Committee (WSC) to acknowledge "outstanding service by an individual to the World Scout Movement".

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Brussels

Brussels (Bruxelles,; Brussel), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (Région de Bruxelles-Capitale, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the de jure capital of Belgium.

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Buckingham Palace Road

Buckingham Palace Road is a street in Victoria, London.

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Cairo

Cairo (القاهرة) is the capital of Egypt.

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Cambridge

Cambridge is a university city and the county town of Cambridgeshire, England, on the River Cam approximately north of London.

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Cape Town

Cape Town (Kaapstad,; Xhosa: iKapa) is a coastal city in South Africa.

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Château de Rosny-sur-Seine

The Château de Rosny-sur-Seine is a château in the Louis XIII style, situated in Rosny-sur-Seine in Yvelines, on the left bank of the Seine, at a short driving distance from Paris by the road to Rouen.

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Ciudad del Saber

Panama's Ciudad del Saber (Spanish for City of Knowledge) is a government-sponsored cluster of academic organizations, technology companies and non-governmental organizations, managed by the foundation of the same name.

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Consultative status

The consultative status is a phrase whose use can be traced to the founding of the United Nations and is used within the UN community to refer to "Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council" (see list).

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Copenhagen

Copenhagen (København; Hafnia) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark.

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Craig Turpie

Craig Turpie of Stirling, Scotland, is chairman of the World Scout Committee, the main executive body of the World Organization of the Scout Movement.

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Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is a country comprising the island of Cuba as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos.

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Curitiba

Curitiba (Tupi: "Pine Nut Land") is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Paraná.

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Dakar

Dakar is the capital and largest city of Senegal.

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Daniel Spry

Major General Daniel Charles Spry CBE DSO CD (February 4, 1913 – April 2, 1989) was a senior Canadian Army officer who commanded the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division during Operation Veritable in World War II.

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Dearborn, Michigan

Dearborn is a city in the State of Michigan.

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Dominique Bénard

Dominique Bénard of Bogève, France (born April 19) is former Deputy Secretary-General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in Geneva, Switzerland, from August 2004 to April 2007.

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Durban

Durban (eThekwini, from itheku meaning "bay/lagoon") is the largest city in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal and the third most populous in South Africa after Johannesburg and Cape Town.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Eduardo Missoni

Eduardo Missoni (born July 31, 1954 in Rome) is an Italian medical doctor who has been active in numerous social causes.

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Egypt

Egypt (مِصر, مَصر, Khēmi), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia by a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula.

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Elvesæter

Elvesæter is a small place in Lom, Oppland, Norway, and in the valley Bøverdal.

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Espoo

Espoo (Esbo) is the second largest city and municipality in Finland.

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Eurasian Scout Region (World Organization of the Scout Movement)

The Eurasian Scout Region (Региональное Бюро Евразия) is the divisional office of the World Scout Bureau of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, (in Russian Всемирной Организации Скаутского Движения or ВОСД) headquartered in Kiev, formerly located at Gurzuf near Yalta-Krasnokamianka, Ukraine, with a branch office in Moscow.

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European Scout Region (World Organization of the Scout Movement)

The European Scout Region is one of six geographical subdivisions of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with a satellite office in Brussels, Belgium; additional out-offices are situated in Belgrade, Serbia and Veles, Macedonia.

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Fleur-de-lis

The fleur-de-lis/fleur-de-lys (plural: fleurs-de-lis/fleurs-de-lys) or flower-de-luce is a stylized lily (in French, fleur means "flower", and lis means "lily") that is used as a decorative design or motif, and many of the Catholic saints of France, particularly St. Joseph, are depicted with a lily.

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Gödöllő

Gödöllő (Getterle; Jedľovo) is a town in Pest county, Budapest metropolitan area, Hungary, about northeast from the outskirts of Budapest.

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Geneva

Geneva (Genève, Genèva, Genf, Ginevra, Genevra) is the second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and the most populous city of the Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland.

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Hammamet, Tunisia

Hammamet (حمامات) is a town in Tunisia.

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Héctor Robledo Cervantes

Héctor Robledo Cervantes is a Mexican businessman and a supporter of scouting.

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Hubert S. Martin

Hubert Stanley Martin (1879 – 17 November 1938) was a British diplomat, an early Scouting leader, The Boy Scouts Association's International Commissioner and the first director of the Boy Scouts International Bureau in 1920, a position he held until his death.

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Ilyas Ismayilli

Ilyas Ismayilli (Azeri: İsmayıllı İlyas İsmiyar oğlu Sumgait, Azerbaijan March 10, 1989) has served as the president of the Association of Scouts of Azerbaijan since 24 December 2012.

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Interamerican Scout Region (World Organization of the Scout Movement)

The Interamerican Region is the divisional office of the World Scout Bureau of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, headquartered in Ciudad del Saber, Panama.

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International Boy Scouts of the Canal Zone

The Boy Scouts of the Panama Canal Zone were founded in 1947, recognized by the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1955, and had 970 members in 1957.

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International Boy Scouts, Troop 1

International Boy Scouts, Troop 1 was founded in 1911 as Japan's first Scout troop and, despite its early multinational character, was originally registered with the London headquarters of the Boy Scouts as "British Scouts in Foreign Countries", which was the only option at the time due to the Boy Scouts' "nationality requirement" and no international Boy Scout office.

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J. S. Wilson

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 International Bureau, later to become the World Bureau of the World Organization of the Scout Movement.

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Jacques Moreillon

Jacques Moreillon (born 1939) served as Director General of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) until 1988 and as Secretary General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) from November 1, 1988 to March 31, 2004.

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Janaprith Fernando

Janaprith Salinda Fernando (Sinhala: ජනප්‍රිත් සාලින්ද ප්‍රනාන්දු; ஜனப்ரித் சாலிந்த பெர்னான்டோ September 23, 1967 in Ratmalana) of Colombo, Sri Lanka, the Colombo Law Society President, serves as the International Commissioner of the Sri Lanka Scout Association and an elected volunteer member of the Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Committee of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) from 2012 to 2018.

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Jeju Island

Jeju Island (Hangul: 제주도, Jejudo; previously Cheju-do) is the largest island off the coast of the Korean Peninsula, and the main island of Jeju Province of South Korea.

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Jemima Nartey

Jemima Nartemle Nartey of Accra, Ghana is Vice-Chair and one of 12 elected volunteer members of the World Scout Committee, the main executive body of the World Organization of the Scout Movement.

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Jo Deman

Jo Deman, from Leuven, Belgium is one of the 12 elected members of the World Scout Committee, the main executive body of the World Organization of the Scout Movement.

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Kandersteg

Kandersteg is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

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Kandersteg International Scout Centre

The Kandersteg International Scout Centre (KISC) is an international Scout centre in Kandersteg, Switzerland.

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Kiev

Kiev or Kyiv (Kyiv; Kiyev; Kyjev) is the capital and largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper.

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Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur (Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur), or commonly known as KL, is the national capital of Malaysia as well as its largest city in the country.

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Laos

Laos (ລາວ,, Lāo; Laos), officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao: ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ, Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao; République démocratique populaire lao), commonly referred to by its colloquial name of Muang Lao (Lao: ເມືອງລາວ, Muang Lao), is a landlocked country in the heart of the Indochinese peninsula of Mainland Southeast Asia, bordered by Myanmar (Burma) and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the southwest and Thailand to the west and southwest.

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László Nagy (Scouting)

László Nagy (September 2, 1921 – December 18, 2009) was the Secretary General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement from May 1, 1968, to October 31, 1988.

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Leonardo Morales Morales

Leonardo Morales Morales from Hatillo, San José, Costa Rica is the outgoing Regional Chair of the Interamerican Regional Scout Committee of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).

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Lisbon

Lisbon (Lisboa) is the capital and the largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 552,700, Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2.

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List of World Organization of the Scout Movement members

Since its conception in 1907, the Scouting movement has spread from the United Kingdom to 216 countries and territories around the world.

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Ljubljana

Ljubljana (locally also; also known by other, historical names) is the capital and largest city of Slovenia.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Luc Panissod

Luc Panissod born 1949, of France, was Secretary General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).

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Lundtoft Municipality

Until 1 January 2007 Lundtoft was a municipality (Danish, kommune) in South Jutland County on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark.

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Makati

Makati, officially the City of Makati (Lungsod ng Makati, Siyudad ng Makati), in the Philippines, is one of the sixteen cities that make up Metro Manila.

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Malaysia

Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy in Southeast Asia.

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Malek K. Gabr

Malek K. Gabr (مالك جبر) was an Egyptian Scouting leader who served as Director for Educational Methods of the World Scout Bureau and also dealt with constitutional affairs from 1985 to 1991, then as Assistant Secretary General from 1991 to 2004.

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Melbourne

Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Messengers of Peace (Scouting)

The Messengers of Peace (MoP) programme is an initiative by the World Organization of the Scout Movement, which along with the Scouts of the World Award and the World Scout Environment Programmes form the Better World Framework programme.

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Mexico City

Mexico City, or the City of Mexico (Ciudad de México,; abbreviated as CDMX), is the capital of Mexico and the most populous city in North America.

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Montreal

Montreal (officially Montréal) is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in Canada.

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Munich

Munich (München; Minga) is the capital and the most populated city in the German state of Bavaria, on the banks of the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps.

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Nairobi

Nairobi is the capital and the largest city of Kenya.

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Nepal

Nepal (नेपाल), officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal (सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल), is a landlocked country in South Asia located mainly in the Himalayas but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain.

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New Delhi

New Delhi is an urban district of Delhi which serves as the capital of India and seat of all three branches of Government of India.

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Niagara Falls, Ontario

Niagara Falls is a city in Ontario, Canada.

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Non-governmental organization

Non-governmental organizations, nongovernmental organizations, or nongovernment organizations, commonly referred to as NGOs, are usually non-profit and sometimes international organizations independent of governments and international governmental organizations (though often funded by governments) that are active in humanitarian, educational, health care, public policy, social, human rights, environmental, and other areas to effect changes according to their objectives.

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Oslo

Oslo (rarely) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Ottawa

Ottawa is the capital city of Canada.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.

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Peter Blatch

Peter Blatch OAM of Brisbane, Australia (born September 17, 1953) is one of 12 elected volunteer members of the World Scout Committee, the main executive body of the World Organization of the Scout Movement.

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Reef knot

The reef knot, or square knot, is an ancient and simple binding knot used to secure a rope or line around an object.

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Rhodes (city)

Rhodes (Ρόδος, Ródos) is the principal city and a former municipality on the island of Rhodes in the Dodecanese, Greece.

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Richard T. Lund

Richard T. Lund of the United Kingdom served as the Secretary and was later appointed Deputy Director of the Boy Scouts International Bureau, and later succeeded Daniel Spry as the last Director of the World Scout Bureau.

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Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell

Lieutenant-General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, (22 February 1857 – 8 January 1941) was a British Army officer, writer, author of Scouting for Boys which was an inspiration for the Scout Movement, founder and first Chief Scout of The Boy Scouts Association and founder of the Girl Guides.

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Salzburg

Salzburg, literally "salt fortress", is the fourth-largest city in Austria and the capital of Salzburg state.

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Sattahip District

Sattahip (สัตหีบ) is a district (amphoe) in Chonburi Province, Thailand.

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Scott A. Teare

Scott A. Teare (born 1951) became the Secretary General and one of 12 elected volunteer members of the World Scout Committee, the main executive body of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in January 2013.

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Scout Law

Since the publication of Scouting for Boys in 1908, all Scouts and Guides around the world, as well as members of the affiliated Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity, have taken a Scout Promise or oath to live up to ideals of the movement, and subscribed to a Scout Law.

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Scout Promise

Since the publication of Scouting for Boys in 1908, all Scouts and Girl Guides around the world have taken a Scout (or Guide) promise or oath to live up to ideals of the movement, and subscribed to a Scout Law.

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Scouting

Scouting or the Scout Movement is a movement that aims to support young people in their physical, mental and spiritual development, that they may play constructive roles in society, with a strong focus on the outdoors and survival skills.

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Scouting in displaced persons camps

Scouting has been active in displaced persons camps (DP camps) and in the lives of refugees since World War I. During and after World War II, until the early 1950s, Scouting and Guiding flourished in these camps.

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Scouting Round the World

Scouting 'Round the World is the seminal work on world Scouting, a publication of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, updated every three years, with details on all WOSM member-nation organizations.

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Scouts of the World Award

The Scouts of the World Award is an international Scout recognition administered by the World Organization of the Scout Movement.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States.

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Serbia

Serbia (Србија / Srbija),Pannonian Rusyn: Сербия; Szerbia; Albanian and Romanian: Serbia; Slovak and Czech: Srbsko,; Сърбия.

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Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm El Sheikh (شرم الشيخ) is a city on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, in South Sinai Governorate, Egypt, on the coastal strip along the Red Sea.

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Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and the most populous city in the Nordic countries; 952,058 people live in the municipality, approximately 1.5 million in the urban area, and 2.3 million in the metropolitan area.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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The Hague

The Hague (Den Haag,, short for 's-Gravenhage) is a city on the western coast of the Netherlands and the capital of the province of South Holland.

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The Scout Association

The Scout Association is the largest Scouting organisation in the United Kingdom and is the World Organization of the Scout Movement's recognised member for the United Kingdom (UK).

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Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη, Thessaloníki), also familiarly known as Thessalonica, Salonica, or Salonika is the second-largest city in Greece, with over 1 million inhabitants in its metropolitan area, and the capital of Greek Macedonia, the administrative region of Central Macedonia and the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace.

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Tokyo

, officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and has been the capital since 1869.

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Ukraine

Ukraine (Ukrayina), sometimes called the Ukraine, is a sovereign state in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the east and northeast; Belarus to the northwest; Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south and southeast, respectively.

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United Nations Economic and Social Council

The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC; Conseil économique et social des Nations unies, CESNU) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations, responsible for coordinating the economic, social, and related work of 15 UN specialized agencies, their functional commissions and five regional commissions.

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Vaduz

Vaduz is the capital of Liechtenstein and also the seat of the national parliament.

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World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) is a global association supporting the female-oriented and female-only Guiding and Scouting organizations in 150 countries.

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World Organization of the Scout Movement

The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) is the largest international Scouting organization.

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World Scout Emblem

The World Scout Emblem is the emblem of the World Organization of the Scout Movement and is worn by Scouts and Scouters around the world to indicate their membership.

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World Scout Foundation

The World Scout Foundation (WSF) is an international non-profit institution based in Geneva, Switzerland funded in 1969, but reorganized in the current form in 1977.

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World Scout Indaba

The World Scout Indaba was a gathering of Scout Leaders from around the world.

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World Scout Jamboree

The World Scout Jamboree is a Scouting jamboree of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, typically attended by several tens of thousands of Scouts from around the world, aged 14 to 17.

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World Scout Moot

The World Scout Moot is an event for senior branches (traditionally called Rovers) and other young adult members, gathering up to 5,000 people.

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World Scout Youth Forum

The World Scout Youth Forum provides an opportunity for young members of World Scouting to discuss and express their views on issues of interest to them.

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Yokohama

, literally "Port to the side" or "Beside the port", is the second largest city in Japan by population, after Tokyo, and the most populous municipality of Japan.

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1st World Scout Jamboree

The 1st World Scout Jamboree was held from 30 July 1920 to 8 August 1920 and was hosted by the United Kingdom at Kensington Olympia in London.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Organization_of_the_Scout_Movement

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