Other Events

In 2007, the World Committee of the International Scout and Guide Fellowship signed a partnership agreement with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Several large-scale actions have been carried out. During ISGF World Conference 2024 Martine Levy, the liaison for UNHCR, will give an update about this partnership. As Martine lives in Paris, France, she likes to talk to you about the Olympic Games which were opened on 26 July 2024 in Paris.

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The Tunisian Scout and Guide Fellowship will organize the 5th Fellowship Gathering in Tunisia. Participation is open to all members of ISGF worldwide. The programme of the Gathering is presented in details in the information letter. Discussions will be held in English, French and Arabic.

It was in 2007. The International Scout and Guide Fellowship of which I then chaired the World Committee, had organised the most challenging project in the 100 years of Scouting that we celebrated that year.

The WAGGGS Asia Pacific Region presented the Asia Pacific Region Appreciation Award during their 13th AsPac Regional Conference held from 12 – 18 August 2019 in Taipei, Taiwan.

World Cleanup Day in 2019 will be on 21 September and will unite more than 150 countries across the world for a cleaner planet. Last year, the day united 18 million people across 157 countries and territories for the biggest waste collection day in human history.

WAGGGS invites ISGF members (regardless of gender) to participate in a special week in Sangam, India, in one of their 5 World centers. You will celebrate World Thinking Day & Founder’s Day with many other Scouts and Guides from other parts of the world. Sangam, India welcomes ISGF members in their center from 21 – 25 February 2019.