Africa Scout Region

Africa Scout Foundation Gathering and recognition ceremony held during the 9th Africa Scout Jamboree at the Bungere National Scout Centre in Makebuko, Gitega, Burundi

A collection of photos from different Scouting activities involving Scouts and adult leaders in Namibia captured during a field visit in June 2024.

Food for Life field visit to Namibia conducted in June 2024.

34 young people from 23 African countries took part in Africa Regional International Leadership Training held from 2 to 6 August 2024 at Matergo Hotel on the sidelines of the 9th Africa Scout Jamboree in Gitega, Burundi.

9th Africa Scout Jamboree held from 2 - 11 August 2024 at Bungere National Scout Centre in Gitega, Burundi under the theme Safe Spaces, New Experiences. The Africa Scout Jamboree is the largest regular event organized by the Africa Scout Region, gathering thousands of young people from all over Africa and the world. It is an educational event to promote education, peace and understanding. The Jamboree includes a wide variety of activities and places great importance on the everyday life and interaction on the campsite. It was the second time that Association des Scout du Burundi hosted the jamboree after successfully delivering the sixth edition back in 2012

Ticket to Life project field visit conducted in Botswana 2024

Plastic Tide Turners Challenge project being implemented in Madagascar with funding from UN Environment

Visit conducted from 17 to 22 April 2024 to build capacity of Scoutisme Congolais in the areas of good governance and quality management good governance, strategic planning, monitoring and evaluation, safe from harm, adults in Scouting, financial and project management, communications and partnerships, and visit to local Scout groups to experience the movement at the grassroots.

Kenyan Scouts and Girl Guides taking part in Tide Turners Plastic Challenge initiative, in collaboration with UN Environment Programme and the UK in Kenya, organized a river clean-up at City Park in Parklands, Nairobi County on March 1, 2024 on the occasion of United Kingdom’s delegation attending UNEA-6. The Tide Turner champions led the clean-up of Nairobi River alongside Ms. Rebecca Pow, MP, Minister of Environment of the United Kingdom to raise awareness on plastic pollution. Funded by the UK government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) since 2018, the Tide Turners Plastic Challenge initiative has equipped over 800,000 young people in 50 countries with the tools they need to tackle plastic pollution within their…

Plastic Tide Turners Project Visit to Gasabo, Kicukiro, Musanze and Rusizi Districts in Rwanda

Africa Regional Environmental Advocacy Training held on 14-15 March 2024 at the Emeraude Hotel in Bujumbura, Burundi during the Africa Scout Day Celebrations.

The Africa Scout Academy is a capacity building event of the Africa Scout Region. It brings together adult leaders and young people from National Scout Organizations to strengthen their skills and competencies to deliver better Scouting in their countries. This first edition held from 7-11 december 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya had four workshops focused on 5 key themes of Ticket to Life, Constitutional Review, Safe from Harm and the Youth Programme, and Messengers of Peace Scouts for SDGs).

Scouts in Madagascar helping the community

Water for Child, Messengers of Peace , South Sudan.

A visit conducted by a delegation of World Scouting, Africa Scout Region and Kenya Scouts Association to assess the situation of Scouting with refugees at Dadaab Refugee Camp in Dadaab Sub County, Garissa County in Kenya.

Scouts from across Africa and the world gathered in Harare, Zimbabwe for the 2018 Africa Scout Day International Youth Camp at Ruwa Scout Park and the main celebrations held at the City Sports Stadium between 7th and 10th March 2018 under the theme Uniting Young People Through Scouting

Induction Workshop of the 2017-2020 World Scout Committee held from 5-8 October 2017 at Outspan Hotel in Nyeri, Kenya

Video highlights from the opening ceremony of the 2017 All Africa Scout Day celebrations held at the Magereza Grounds Kisongo, Arusha, Tanzania

2017 All Africa Scout Day celebrations held at the Magereza Grounds Kisongo and at the Arusha International Conference Centre

2016 Jota-Joti event at the World Scout Bureau Africa Support Centre in Nairobi, Kenya

Members of the Africa Scout Committee for the 2015-2018 triennium

WOSM Africa Region's Exhibition Youth-led Environmental Education for Sustainable Development Exhibition at the 2nd United Nations Environmental assembly held at the United Nations Office in Nairobi from 23 - 27 May 2016

Africa Scout Day International Youth Camp and Training on Youth Engagement in Good Governance that took place at Efua Sutherland Children's Park in Accra, Ghana from 9 - 12 March 2016

7th Africa Scout Youth Forum, 24 – 27 August 2015, Ggaba National Seminary, Kampala – Uganda

16th Africa Scout Conference, 28 August to 1 September 2015, Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda

Africa Scout Day celebrations held at the Baden Powell Centenary Memorial Hall in Accra, Ghana on 12th March 2016

Africa Scout Committee Meeting Held from 9-10 March 2016 at Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons in Accra, Ghana

2016 Founders Day/Thinking Day organized by Kenya Scouts Association in Nyeri.