Starting the warm up for the 2015 JOTA-JOTI edition, a new logo design challenge has been launched! The last winner of the competition, Taufik Omar from Indonesia, needs a successor…
A number of refugee sites have been set up around Durban for foreign nationals who have been forced to move for fear of personal safety following the spate of xenophobic attacks…
A Scout is a Friend to All and a Brother to Every Other Scout Many of us have been horrified by the senseless violence that we have witnessed on our streets,…
What is “Join in Jamboree”? The 15th World Jamboree, which was due to be held in Iran in 1979, was cancelled. Join in Jamboree (JIJ) was distributed to the participants…
From the 27th to the 29th of March the Cape Town Kon-Tiki managed to unite thousands of children, youths and adults from around the peninsula at the Zandvlei Sea Scout…
Dear Scouting Members, This year, WWF is calling on its hundreds of millions of annual Earth Hour supporters in over 160 countries around the world to send out a clear…
On Africa Scout Day we celebrate Scouting and the impact it has on youth empowerment in Africa. In South Africa we all know people that are deserving of being called…
The competition, Tech-I, is focused on young scientists, innovators, and entrepreneurs, aged between 18-40 years old, who have either an idea or start-up in the subject areas of agriculture, energy,…
In 2010, a new concept was tried out at Kandersteg, Switzerland: an International Rover Week. In that year SSA had one Rover attending. Subsequent to that, there have been more…
The Ugandan Government and Uganda Scouts Association are hosting the International Scouts Centenary Jamboree from the 18th to the 25th of August 2015 at the Kaazi National Scouts Campsite on…