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

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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) is a Jordanian activist and United Nations official.

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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 (الإقليمالكشفي العربي) also known as the Arab Scout Organization (المنظمة الكشفية العربية) is the regional support centre 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, Philippines, with satellite offices in Australia and Japan.

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Australia

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

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Baden bei Wien

Baden (Central Bavarian: Bodn), 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 in the Caucasus region.

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Belgrade

Belgrade.

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Birkenhead

Birkenhead is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England; historically, it was part of Cheshire until 1974.

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Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England.

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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 capital of Belgium.

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Buckingham Palace Road

Buckingham Palace Road is a street that runs through Victoria, London, from the south side of Buckingham Palace towards Chelsea, forming the A3214 road.

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Cairo

Cairo (al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, being home to more than 10 million people.

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Cambridge

Cambridge is a city and non-metropolitan district in the county of Cambridgeshire, England.

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Cape Town

Cape Town is the legislative capital of 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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Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints)

The Church of Christ was the original name of the Latter Day Saint church founded by Joseph Smith.

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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 that has been in use since the establishment 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) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of 1.4 million in the urban area.

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Council of Protestants in Guiding and Scouting

The Council of Protestants in Guiding and Scouting (CPGS) is an autonomous, international body committed to promoting and supporting Protestant Scout and Guide associations and to be a link between the Scout movement and Protestant churches based on the definition of the World Council of Churches (WCC). World Organization of the Scout Movement and Council of Protestants in Guiding and Scouting are international Scouting organizations.

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Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island.

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Curitiba

Curitiba is the capital and largest city in the state of Paraná in Southern Brazil.

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Dakar

Dakar (Ndakaaru) is the capital and largest city of Senegal.

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Dale Corvera

Dale Bokingo Corvera is a Filipino politician from the province of Agusan del Norte, Philippines, an elected member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, Asia Pacific Regional Committee, and currently the National President of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines.

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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 Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

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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 third-most populous city in South Africa, after Johannesburg and Cape Town, and the largest city in the province of KwaZulu-Natal.

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Edinburgh

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

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Eduard Vallory

Eduard Vallory (born in Barcelona, 1971) is a Catalan social analyst and change manager.

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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 (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.

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Elvesæter

Elvesæter is a village in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway.

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Espoo

Espoo (Esbo) is a city in Finland.

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Eurasian Scout Region (World Organization of the Scout Movement)

The Eurasian Scout Region (Евразийский Скаутский Регион, Євразійський скаутський регіон) was 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 Kyiv, 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.

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Fleur-de-lis

The fleur-de-lis, also spelled fleur-de-lys (plural fleurs-de-lis or fleurs-de-lys), is a common heraldic charge in the shape of a lily (in French, fleur and lis mean and respectively).

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Gödöllő

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

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Geneva

Geneva (Genève)Genf; Ginevra; Genevra.

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Geoff Morgan

Geoff Morgan is an Australian businessman, known for co-founding Morgan & Banks with Andrew Banks.

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Hammamet, Tunisia

Hammamet (حمامات, literally "Baths") is a town in the Nabeul Governorate of Tunisia.

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Hubert S. Martin

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

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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, Japan's first Boy Scout troop, was founded in 1911, with Clarence Griffin as Scoutmaster.

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International Catholic Conference of Scouting

The International Catholic Conference of Scouting (ICCS) is an autonomous, international body committed to promoting and supporting Catholic Scout associations and to be a link between the Scout movement and the Catholic Church. World Organization of the Scout Movement and international Catholic Conference of Scouting are international Scouting organizations.

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International Link of Orthodox Christian Scouts

The International Link of Orthodox Christian Scouts (DESMOS, from Greek "Δεσμός", bond) is an autonomous, international body committed to promoting and supporting Orthodox Scout associations and to be a link between the Scout movement and Orthodox churches. World Organization of the Scout Movement and international Link of Orthodox Christian Scouts are international Scouting organizations.

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International Union of Muslim Scouts

The International Union of Muslim Scouts (IUMS; الإتحاد العالمي للكشاف المسلم) is an autonomous, international body committed to promoting and supporting Islam within Scouting. World Organization of the Scout Movement and international Union of Muslim Scouts are international Scouting organizations.

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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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Jeju Island

Jeju Island (Jeju/) is South Korea's largest island, covering an area of, which is 1.83% of the total area of the country.

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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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Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur (Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur; 吉隆坡联邦直辖区; கோலாலம்பூர் கூட்டரசு பிரதேசம்) and colloquially referred to as KL, is a federal territory and the capital city of Malaysia.

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Kyiv

Kyiv (also Kiev) is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine.

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Laos

Laos, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (LPDR), is the only landlocked country and one of the two Marxist-Leninist states in Southeast Asia.

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László Nagy (Scouting)

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

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Lisbon

Lisbon (Lisboa) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 567,131 as of 2023 within its administrative limits and 2,961,177 within the metropolis.

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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 (also known by other historical names) is the capital and largest city of Slovenia, located along a trade route between the northern Adriatic Sea and the Danube region, north of the country's largest marsh, inhabited since prehistoric times.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Luc Panissod

Luc Panissod (born 1949 in 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), is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines, known for being one of the leading financial centers in the country.

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Malaysia

Malaysia is a country 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.Institute of Higher Stu He entered the World Scout office in 1969 after his doctorate in international law, served as assistant professor at Cairo University, and received a doctorate at the Graduate Institute of International Studies of the University of Geneva.

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This is a list of media in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Melbourne

Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.

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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 (Ciudad de México,; abbr.: CDMX; Central Nahuatl:,; Otomi) is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America.

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Montreal

Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.

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Munich

Munich (München) is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany.

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Nairobi

Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya.

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Nepal

Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia.

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New Delhi

New Delhi (ISO: Naī Dillī), is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT).

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NewspaperArchive

NewspaperArchive is a commercial online database of digitized newspapers, and claims to be the world's largest newspaper archive.

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Niagara Falls, Ontario

Niagara Falls is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario, adjacent to Niagara Falls.

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Non-governmental organization

A non-governmental organization (NGO) (see spelling differences) is an organization that generally is formed independent from government.

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North Korea

North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia.

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Order of Australia

The Order of Australia is an Australian honour that recognises Australian citizens and other persons for outstanding achievement and service.

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Oslo

Oslo (or; Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Ottawa

Ottawa (Canadian French) is the capital city of Canada.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Philippines

The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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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, founder and first Chief Scout of the world-wide Scout Movement, and founder, with his sister Agnes, of the world-wide Girl Guide/Girl Scout Movement.

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Salzburg

Salzburg is the fourth-largest city in Austria.

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Sarah Rita Kattan

Sarah Rita Kattan (سارة ريتا قطان) is a Lebanese architect and scout leader, serving as Vice-Chairperson of the World Scout Committee the governing body of the World Organization of the Scout Movement from August 2021, the first Arab women to have such a role.

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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

Scout Law is a set of codes in the Scout movement.

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Scout Promise

The Scout Promise (or Oath) is a spoken statement made by a child joining the Scout movement.

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Scouting

Scouting, also known as the Scout Movement, is a worldwide youth social movement employing the Scout method, a program of informal education with an emphasis on practical outdoor activities, including camping, woodcraft, aquatics, hiking, backpacking, and sports.

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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, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Southeast and Central Europe, located in the Balkans and the Pannonian Plain.

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St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

St.

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Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.

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The Hague

The Hague is the capital city of the South Holland province of the Netherlands.

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The Scout Association

The Scout Association, which also uses the name Scouts UK, is the largest Scout organisation in the United Kingdom.

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Thessaloniki

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

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Tokyo

Tokyo (東京), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (label), is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of over 14 million residents as of 2023 and the second-most-populated capital in the world.

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Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.

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United Nations Economic and Social Council

The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations, responsible for coordinating the economic and social fields of the organization, specifically in regards to the fifteen specialized agencies, the eight functional commissions, and the five regional commissions under its jurisdiction.

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Vaduz

Vaduz (or, High Alemannic pronunciation)Hans Stricker, Toni Banzer, Herbert Hilbe: Liechtensteiner Namenbuch.

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Wayne Davis (World Scout Committee)

Dr.

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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 organisations in 152 countries. World Organization of the Scout Movement and World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts are international Scouting organizations.

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World Buddhist Scout Council

The World Buddhist Scout Council (WSBC) formerly the World Buddhist Scout Brotherhood until 2009 is an autonomous, international body committed to promoting and supporting Buddhism within Scouting. World Organization of the Scout Movement and World Buddhist Scout Council are international Scouting organizations.

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World Organization of the Scout Movement

The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) is the largest international Scouting organization. World Organization of the Scout Movement and World Organization of the Scout Movement are international Scouting organizations, international nongovernmental youth organizations, organisations based in Geneva and youth organizations established in 1922.

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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.

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World Scout Indaba

The World Scout Indaba was a series of three gatherings of Scout Leaders from around the world, held in 1952, 1957 and 1960.

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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 of Scouting (traditionally called Rovers) and other young adult Scouts, gathering up to 5,000 people.

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World Scout Youth Forum

The World Scout Youth Forum was a deliberative and consultative general assembly of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM), which provided 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

is the second-largest city in Japan by population and by area, and the country's most populous municipality.

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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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World Organization of the Scout Movement, the Glossary

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International Scouting organizations

International nongovernmental youth organizations

Youth organizations established in 1922

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