The Austrian Scout Stamp Collector's Guild (ÖPBSG) celebrated its 70th anniversary on 10 March 2018. At the beginning of this memorable day there was a special post office from 10.00 to 14.00 o'clock with a Philatelic day of the Austrian post office in the premises of the scout museum in Vienna.
On Saturday 27 January 2018 members of the Spanish National Scout and Guide Fellowship – AISG España – were invited to the reception organized by the European Scout Foundation at the Fray Luis de León Cultural and Residential Complex in Guadarrama, Community of Madrid.
In Mumbai, the capital of Maharastra state, a new Local Scout and Guide Fellowship has been inaugurated. The name of this new Local Guild is “Navi Mumbai Gyan Ganga”.
Thursday, January 4, 2018, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Benin, Mr. Aurelien Agbenonci received in audience a delegation of the Association of Adult Scouts and Guides of Benin (ASGAB) led by Mr. Francis Mihami, President of ASGAB. On the menu of discussions, the sub-regional meeting of the International Scout and Guide Fellowship (ISGF) West African Zone which will take place in Cotonou, Benin from 5 till 9 November 2018.
The 42nd Canadian Fellowship of Baden Powell Guilds from Vancouver BC, Canada (Zhong Hua) celebrated their 25th Anniversary and Award Night on October 29, 2017.
During the 28th ISGF World Conference in 2017, Nepal became officially a National Scout and Guide Fellowship.
Very recently Derek Elton received the Member of the Order of the British Empire award (MBE) in the United Kingdom for his services to Scouting and the Community in Stourbridge West Midlands. England.
The NSGF of Morocco, the ‘Bureau de l'Alliance Marocaine des Pionniers Scouts et Guides (AMPSG) met on 8th November 2017 after having participated in the 28th ISGF World Conference in Bali from 9th to 14th October 2017.
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