The Scout Association of Maldives Blog
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Get the latest news and updates from the association about camps, scouts, admissions, activities and adventures. Scouting was introduced to the Maldives nearly five decades ago. The Association was first registered in 20th January 1984 as the "Maldives Boy Scout Association". Later on the Association was renamed as "The Scout Association of Maldives" in 14th January 1994.
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From June 4-7, 2024, a delegation of the Scout Association of Maldives participated in the Asia-Pacific Regional Brand Strategy and Management Workshop held in Bangkok, Thailand. The event, organized by the National Scout Organization of Thailand (NSOT) in collaboration with the Asia Pacific Support Centre, brought together representatives from 12 National Scout Organizations (NSOs) across the region.
The delegation included Mifzaal Abdul Baari, Headquarter Commissioner for ICT; Ahmed Nasheed, Member – National Scout Council; and Ashraf Waheed, Chair of the National Training Comm ..read more
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Hey there, fellow Rover Scouts!
Imagine diving into a whirlwind of adventure, self-discovery, and a global family. This is what being a Pinkie (Staff) at the World Scout Centre in Kandersteg is all about.
At Kandersteg International Scout Centre (KISC), being a Pinkie isn’t just a role; it’s your ticket to a world of excitement and friendship. Picture waking up to stunning mountain views, surrounded by Scouts from all corners of the globe who share your passion for adventure.
What makes this experience even cooler? You get ..read more
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In a significant gathering at Ghiyasuddin International School today, His Excellency Vice President of Maldives, Uz Hussain Mohamed Latheef, convened with the Maldivian Contingent bound for the 10th National Scout Jamboree in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, scheduled from February 20-26, 2024.
Vice President Hussain Mohamed Latheef during the meeting with participants of the 10th National Scout Jamboree held at Ghiyasuddin International School
During the meeting, Vice President Latheef extended his best wishes to the scouts representing Maldives at the Jamboree. He underscored the importance of u ..read more
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In the Official Meeting with the Maldivian Contingent attending the 25th World Scout Jamboree, Chief Scout His Excellency President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, delivered a powerful message to the young Scouts and Guides. During the meeting held at the Maldives Centre for Social Education (MCSE). President emphasized the importance of fulfilling religious obligations, upholding national dignity, and maintaining high moral standards.
President Solih highlighted that these core values play a significant role in shaping the character of young individuals and are essential for building a solid and prosp ..read more
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Training our adult volunteers to deliver an effective and relevant youth program is essential for us to achieve the purpose of scouting, which is to contribute to the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, emotional, social, and spiritual potentials as individuals, as responsible citizens, and as members of their local, national, and international communities.
For years, we have conducted the Basic Unit Leaders Training Course (BULTC) through the traditional approach of organizing 4- to 5-day training camps, where we do PowerPoint presentations and practice ..read more
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On 10th June 2023, the Scout Association of Maldives has certified 25 Cub and Scout Leaders who have successfully completed all three components of the Basic Unit Leaders Training Course organized by the Scout Association of Maldives. Among them includes 2 Participants from the 2022 Basic Unit Leaders Training Course (BULTC) also attended the camp and have completed their certification. Further to the new certified leaders 3 additional scout leaders who had previously completed their BULTC joined to refresh their knowledge. A total of 29 participants took part in the Residential Training ..read more
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The Adult Support Committee of the National Scout Committee has endorsed and appointed Mr. Mohamed Azan Abdulla and Mr. Ashraf Waheed as Leader Trainers (Wood badge 4 beads) on 3rd June 2023, at the closing ceremony of the Basic Unit Leaders Training Course – Residential Camp.
Mohamed Azan Abdulla attending the Asia-Pacific Regional Course for Leader Trainers
Mr. Mohamed Azan Abdulla attended the Asia-Pacific Regional Course for Leader Trainers that was held virtually from 4th to 13th February 2022. This is the first time for the Asia-Pacific Region to organize t ..read more
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On 3rd June 2023, the Scout Association of Maldives has certified 90 Cub and Scout Leaders who successfully completed all three components of the Basic Unit Leaders Training Course organized by the Scout Association of Maldives. This is the first batch of leaders we have trained using this hybrid learning approach that involved:
Virtual on-demand learning (18th March – 28th April 2023)
Virtual Module Discussion Sessions (29th April – 13th May 2023)
Residential Camp (1st – 3rd June 2023, Farukolhufushi, Hulhumalé)
The overall objective of the Basic Unit Leaders Training Course is to develop U ..read more