Category Archives: Scouting

Cooperative approaches – A new review

Dominique Bénard, possibly one of the major experts (certainly among those with the longest experience) of the scout educational method, has long devoted himself both theoretically and in practice (as a consultant to associations involved in education and youth promotion) … Continue reading

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The donation potential of value-driven youth and non-formal education organizations: the case of the Scout Movement

Paper presented by Eduardo Missoni at the ESTM residential course “Learning the best ways for caring fro blood donors”, European School of Transfusion Medicine, Milano, Italy, 3-5-12-2015.   Introduction “NAPLES, Italy – One azure morning in December, Laura Cozzolino arrived … Continue reading

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There is no future without memory. An appeal for democracy in the World Organization of the Scout Movement

Anexo .pdf también en español. Annexe .pdf aussi en français In these days in Ljubljana, Slovenia, representative of National Scout Organizations are attending the 40th World Scout Conference. The Conference is the representative body of the World Organization of the … Continue reading

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Let’s stop the massacre in Gaza

In 2005 I visited Palestine as the Secretary General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement. On the whiteboard in a Scout base of the Palestinian scouts  I wrote a message of hope and solidarity with my scout sisters … Continue reading

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7th of July 1965 – My Scout Promise

Scouting was very important for me. Since the 7th of July 1965, the day of my Scout Promise, I continue to do my best to build a better world.  In this picture, 10 years later, in the mountains of the … Continue reading

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