The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of targeted interventions by countries of which the primary goal is to eradicate poverty and hunger. However this goal, like some other SDGs, is threatened by a changing climate which has already led to an increase in extreme weather events including droughts in the Sahel region of […]
Hampshire Scouts Marvellous European Road Trip 2023 We are once again running a major International expedition as an alternative to the World Scout Jamboree in 2023. ***** Last few spaces for Leaders are now available ****** ***** The spaces for Young People have now been filled, and we have a reserve list ****** Project 23 […]
Hampshire Scouts Marvellous European Road Trip 2023 Leader Applications *** Last few remaining spaces now available *** We are once again running a major International expedition as an alternative to the World Scout Jamboree in 2023. Project 23 follows on from the very successful Project 19 Expedition to the USA for the last World Scout […]
Think big. Dream wild. Act together. We have now launched the applications for places in the Hampshire Scouts 25th World Scout Jamboree (WSJ) units for South Korea in the Summer of 2023. The World Scout Jamboree is an International Camp for around 40,000 Scouts across the whole world, where Scouts from virtually every Country and […]
The change from February to March marks Fairtrade Fortnight where young people across the world learn about how they can tackle a global issue and help reduce poverty. It links directly to the Beaver Scouts Global Issues badge [link to HQ badge requirements] and is a key part of the global programme that we all […]
Stop press We have now launched the Leader and Participant Applications. Please see our updated article. Hampshire County Scouts is in the early days of working on its participation of the 25th World Scout Jamboree in South Korea in August 2023. As previous, we are also in the early days of the alternative expedition that […]
HQ published the following advice at the end of November 2020. To check for any updates, please visit www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/getting-back-together-safely/nights-away-and-international-travel "The Scouts have issued periods in which members may not take part in international travel, allowing for the groups to then make firm plans to cancel, move and reschedule or get refunds for trips which they […]
With the publication of The Scouts' getting back together safely framework today, we are highlighting how this affects International Expeditions. There are several things to note All residential, camping and International can only take place once we are at “Green” level (Page 10, section 6.2) All residential, camping and International can only take place at […]
Staying in Kandersteg, Switzerland over the summer of 2021 this will again be an adventure your Explorers will never forget. The £850 cost includes preparation days, transport by coach and ferry to/from Kandersteg, International BBQ, white water rafting, mountain hikes, swimming in lakes and pools, a day trip to Bern, you will see the world […]
Have you heard about the World Scout Moot that is taking place in Ireland in July 2022? The moot is a World Wide event, and is aimed at 18-25 year old participants, and 26+ as IST Members to help run the event. There’s a wealth of information on the Moot website.
