World Scout Day - February 22
February 25 , 2023
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- It commemorates the birth anniversary of the founder of the Boy Scouts Movement, Lord Robert Baden-Powell.
- Scouting’s inception dates back to over a century ago, in 1907 in United Kingdom.
- In 1908, ‘Scouting for Boys’ was published by Baden Powell for the first time.
- The first Boy Scout camp was organised by Lord Baden-Powell back then with a ragtag group of 20 youngsters.
- As of 2022, the Scout Movement is spread across 172 National Scout Organisations with 57 million members.
- The 2023 theme is “Our World: Our Equal Future: The Environment and Gender Equality”.
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