Scout Leaders from Wiener Neustadt (Austria) bring needed items to the central refugee assistance point at Vienna’s Westbahnhof

Current Refugee Situation in Europe: a Message from the European Scout Committee

By On 11 September 2015 · Leave a Comment
In view of the current refugee situation in Europe, the European Scout Committee of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) has issued the following message about the current refugee situation to National Scout Organisations and National Scout Associations in the European Region: All of us have felt our hearts go cold when we saw the awful pictures of the suffering of refugees who have arrived from many destinations and have experienced many different situations – rejection, aggression and sometimes even hatred.…
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Scouts join other rescue teams in Sabac filling sand sacks to reinforce protective walls of that city

Scouts join hands and help fellow citizens in flooded regions of the Balkan

By On 17 May 2014 · Leave a Comment
(WOSM Europe/Beograd) – High floods in late spring seem to strike parts of Europe with a frightening regularity these days. While it was regions along the Danube, Elbe and Vltava rivers which suffered most last year, the last days saw large parts of Bosnia-Herzegovina and Serbia suffer from torrential rains and subsequent high waters, in many places beating the record heights measured for more than 100 years!…
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