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TICKET TO LIFE is a flagship project currently being implemented by the Asia-Pacific Regional Office of the World Organization of the Scout Movement. This project integrates street children to society, through Scouting, in eight countries: Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, and Sri Lanka.
On the source of UNICEF, currently an estimated 38% of the population is aged under 14 years and the pressure of change falls heavily on this age group and this has resulted in significant levels of child migration. Children move away from their homes for a variety of reasons including the death of one or both parents, poverty, illiteracy, domestic abuse and the perceived attractions of city life.
Judging the above situation, Nepal Scouts applied for the World Scout Bureau/ Asia- Pacific Region for Ticket to Life Project and provided the grant to Nepal Scouts, which helping to engaging street children of adolescents age in Scout Program, providing them opportunity for all round development (Emotional, Spiritual, Intellectual, Physical and Social) through Scouting but without removing them from their current dwelling. This is helping these children to socialize and develop a plan for their own life.
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TICKET TO LIFE is a flagship project currently being implemented by the Asia-Pacific Regional Office of the World Organization of the Scout Movement. This project integrates street children to society, through Scouting, in eight countries: Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, and Sri Lanka.
On the source of UNICEF, currently an estimated 38% of the population is aged under 14 years and the pressure of change falls heavily on this age group and this has resulted in significant levels of child migration. Children move away from their homes for a variety of reasons including the death of one or both parents, poverty, illiteracy, domestic abuse and the perceived attractions of city life.
Judging the above situation, Nepal Scouts applied for the World Scout Bureau/ Asia- Pacific Region for Ticket to Life Project and provided the grant to Nepal Scouts, which helping to engaging street children of adolescents age in Scout Program, providing them opportunity for all round development (Emotional, Spiritual, Intellectual, Physical and Social) through Scouting but without removing them from their current dwelling. This is helping these children to socialize and develop a plan for their own live
The APR Ticket to Life Project is presently operating in three troop at Kathmandu (Bhotahity and Thamel) and Bagdol Lalitpur. Total 85 street childrens are invloved under this project. Nepal has appointed Mr. Hari Bahadur Shrestha – National Leader Trainer as Country Coordinator.
S.N | Troop Name | Unit Leaders | No of Scouts | Location | ||
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1 | Annapurna Scout Troop |
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32 | 0 | 32 | Bhotahity Sajha Bidg, Kathmandu District |
2 | Bagdol, Lalitpur |
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14 | 7 | 21 | Bagdol, Lalitpur District |
3 | Thamel |
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32 | 0 | 32 | Thamel, Kathmandu Nepal |
Total | 78 | 7 | 85 |
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