There are 408 million youth living in areas affected by armed conflict or violence. Although young people make up a large portion of the population affected by crises, they are seen as people in need. How can we empower young people to become active responders? #WeAct
"Climate action is not a fad, it is an urgent necessity. We need action from decision-makers now for a healthier, fairer & more sustainable planet." - Haja Lucas Andriantsimba, @worldscouting Youth Representative
Read our statement on the @IPCC_CH report:
https://t.co/RVbmuDzTHg
#Scouts in Madagascar are providing support in response to #CycloneFreddy by deploying a First Aid Brigade, leading blood donation drives & repairing damaged homes
Read more at https://t.co/3kjNibSZuo and leave a thought for those affected in Madagascar, Malawi & Mozambique.
Young people have displayed remarkable leadership in the face of countless emergencies, including the recent earthquake affecting Turkiye and Syria. Show your solidarity by partnering, providing the funding and protection they urgently need #makecommitmentsmatter @sweden2023eu
Thinking of our #Scouts in Madagascar today as they brace for the impact of Tropical Cyclone #Freddy 🌀
Last October we ran Humanitarian Action training & policy development with @TilyScout leadership, supporting Scouts to #BePrepared for disasters
@worldscouting@CompactYouth
The national #scouts of Madagascar with the support of the @worldscouting, @abdourami, eld a workshop on Humanitarian Action to better organize before, during and after natural disasters🌀
An incredible 100,000 USD has now been raised to support Scouts in #Türkiye and #Syria to respond to the recent string of devastating earthquakes.
Please, if you can, donate with the link below to enable over 2,000 #Scouts volunteers to continue responding in their communities⚜️
Over 2000 #Scouts volunteers continue earthquake relief efforts in #Türkiye and #Syria after two new earthquakes hit on Monday, causing more damage to an already devastated area.
Help them help more people. Donate today: https://t.co/fH1zsaD74d
@WorldScoutFund
When you accidentally coordinate for the @CompactYouth meeting 👯 #Twinning
New Scouting & Humanitarian Action uniform, @dim_trakaniaris !? Complete with the mandatory "this shirt has been in my suitcase for a week" creases... 😉
Love this - combining @worldscouting#jotajoti2022 online activities with a healthy dose of outdoors and adventure. Looks like the perfect mix to me, bravo @scoutadventures! 🙌🏼
What a great weekend! Thanks to everyone who joined us at Gilwell Park for JOTA-JOTI 2022. Here's a recap of our favourite moments, and we'll share some photos later today too! Next year's JOTA-JOTI will be on 20 - 22 October, save the date.
🎬 Close out an amazing JOTA-JOTI weekend with the final @JOTAJOTI Live Show! 🎉 The fun doesn’t stop here - we have a great show lined up for you! 👇🏾
Watch live: https://t.co/AEWHVKQXMS
Excited to have kicked off the 5th annual meeting of the #YouthCompact — a key platform for meaningful youth engagement in humanitarian action 👏
Great to see that the work of the Compact continues to align with #Youth2030, strengthening the UN’s work with & for youth!
What an excellent week representing @worldscouting at the @CompactYouth annual meeting in #NYC w/ @dim_trakaniaris!
A great opportunity to join partners from across the #HumanitarianSector, discussing how to further empower YP during crises. Excited to see the plans unfold.
📢 Young people are the FUTURE!
On #PeaceDay and everyday, Scouts globally are championing for a peaceful future & to create a #BetterWorld! 🕊🌍
Why do you think young people should contribute to peace? 🤔
https://t.co/c6wM7vLBc6
We’re proud that 120 Scouts aged 18-25 from across the UK have volunteered to support everyone who’ll be paying their respects to HM Queen in London this week. Scouts have a long history of supporting the nation and serving our communities: we’re honoured to play our part.
Love seeing these images! The first of 10 capacity-building training sessions with NSOs across Asia-Pacific and Africa to develop new policies on #HumanitarianAction in Scouting through #WOSMservices
My first big Humanitarian Action project with @worldscouting coming to life🤩
SUCCESS – The Boy Scouts of the Philippines declared as successful the first day of the Humanitarian Action Capacity Building and Policy Development Training held at the BP International Hotel-Manila, Los Banos, Laguna. The participants, both professional and volunteers,