Climb the Baden Powell Scout Peak

26November, 2018

The Baden Powell Scout Peak is the second mountain peak in Nepal named after a foreigner and was approved by the government of Nepal in 2006. It is situated in the Ganesh Himal area at Langtang valley, North of Kathmandu with the height of 5,890 meters.

Locally known as Urkema Peak, it was renamed Baden Powell Scout Peak (5,890m) in 2006. The peak was named after the father of the Scouts movement by the Nepal Government to mark the centenary celebration of the International Scouts Movement. (more…)

Juliette Low Seminar (JLS) is Back. 14-20 November 2019

22November, 2018

The 2019 Juliette Low Seminar (JLS) is one event running in multiple hubs (up to 20 locations) in parallel. Different locations will be offered in different languages. The six and a half day programme will take place form the 14 to 20 November 2019.

Young members who fit the criteria below will be invited to complete an online application where they will provide additional information and choose their preferred locations. WAGGGS will then review your application and offer successful candidates a spot at one of our JLS hub events.

Participants should be:

• An active (girls) member
• 20-30-year-old scout leader by 30 November 2019
• Able to understand and communicate well in one of these languages: Arabic, English, French, Mandarin (Chinese, Spanish or Swahili
• Not have participated in a WAGGGS seminar or a CSW event before
• Cultural sensitive and opened minded
• Adaptable – as WAGGGS will use your preferences to select your JLS location
• Willing to undertake new and challenging experiences
• Mature and responsible global citizens
• Able to access the internet
• Able to arrange your own travel insurance
• Eager to develop new leadership skills and support their Association
• Committeed to designing and running a leadership experience in Nepal Scouts after the seminar.
   

  For more information: https://www.wagggs.org/en/what-we-do/lead/jls/

  If you are interested and meet the below criteria, you can apply through your respective DHQ.

3rd National Jamboree

21March, 2018

Welcome to Jamboree

3rd National Scout Jamboree of Nepal Scouts is here. This is scheduled to be organized at a beautiful location of Kakani International Scouts Center which is situated in Kakani Village, Nuwakot District, Nepal.

After the very first jamboree of Nepal Scouts in 1987 in Kirtipur and the Second one at Tikauli forest in Chitwan in 2013, third Jamboree is ready to thrill the scouts where more than 5000 will take part.

The Third Jamboree will include lots of exciting activities for the participating young people. The Right Hon’ble Prime Minister of Nepal who is also the Patron of Nepal Scouts will inaugurate the Jamboree.

We are ready to welcome Scouts from around the world in the biggest gathering of Scouts in the country. The venue offers a wide range of attractions including mirroring panorama of mighty Himalayas.

Jamboree Song

PRACTICAL INFORMATION:

• When and Where: The Jamboree will be held from 30th May – 4th June 2018 in Kakni International Scout Center, Kakani, Nuwakot, Nepal.
• Participation fee: Program registration fee NRs. 400 per person for Nepalese participants (includes Jamboree kit). Day visit entrance fee NRs. 50 per person.
• International Registration Fee: US$100 (for SAARC) & US$200 per person for other countries (Includes Jamboree kit, Food & Accommodation in a tent).
• Who may apply: Scouts at least B.P peak scout level and below 16 years are eligible to participate in the Jamboree. One Contingent Leader and 2 Scout Master (1 Girl & 1 Boy) for a group. Rover and Ranger are only allowed for observation, Research, and Volunteer Service.
• How to apply: Fill the form designed by the Nepal Scout Headquarter, Lainchaur which has been distributed at district headquarters. For International participants, Forms will be available online via Google Form on Nepal Scouts website.  One must fill up the participation form and submit within 30th Baishakh, 2075 (May 13, 2018).
• How can you get to Kakani, Nuwakot: You can get a local bus from Balaju By-pass, Kathmandu to Kakani directly. It’s an amazing trip with accompany of forest views for around 2 hours to 3 hours trip. After the trip, there will be our program volunteers to welcome our every guest in the gate at Kaule Bhanjyang, way to Kakani.
• Services: There will be all kind of immediate necessary facilities like: water, electricity, shopping stalls and so on. Additionally, there will be our volunteers to guide for the overall visits around the program arena with good hospitality and communication.
• Visa: Visa may be obtained on the arrival to Nepal. For more information please consult http://online.nepal-immigration.gov.np/tourist-visa.
• Climate: There will be a moderate climate of 15 degrees to 25-degree Celsius.

More Info

• Form : [download id=”1582″]
• Form : [download id=”1478″]
• Online registration for International Participants

Course for Leader Trainer CLT)

15February, 2018

Nepal Scouts is organizing the Course for Trainer. We are requesting to the eligible ALT holders to contact your respective District Headquarters for the recommendation.

Download links:

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7th Course for Assistant Leader Trainers

15January, 2018

Nepal Scouts is organizing the Seventh Course for Assistant Leader Trainers from 2074.10.21 to 27 in Kakani International Scout Centre (KISC), Nuwakot.

We are requesting to the eligible Woodbadge holders* to contact your respective District Headquarters for the recommendation.

Please see the details (downloadable version):

1. Circular to the District Headquarters [ [download id=”1309″] ]
2. Basic Information (including criteria for the participants) [ [download id=”1312″] ]
3. Application form (Appendix 7) – mandatory to fill  [ [download id=”1316″] ]