South Korea is evacuating tens of thousands of teenage scouts from the grounds of the world jamboree, as a powerful storm heads towards the country. Typhoon Khanun has already brought strong winds and rain to Japan, killing two, and is forecast to hit the Korean Peninsula on Thursday. Chris Gilbert reports. The post South...
December 26, 2024
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Nambian Scouts in South Korea for World Jamboree
A contingent of 28 Scouts, Rovers and adult leaders from Namibia has arrived in South Korea to take part in the 25th World Scout Jamboree, which is being staged at Saemangeum in North Jeolla Province from 1-12 August 2023. The Jamboree is global Scouting’s largest gathering of Scouts, taking place every four years in one...
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Scouts off to South Korea for global Jamboree
A large group of Namibian Scouts left for South Korea over the weekend to take part in the 25th World Scout Jamboree from 01 to 12 August. The 28 Scouts, Rovers and adult leaders joins more than 51,000 Scouts from 182 countries for this major gathering which takes place every four years. This year’s Jamboree...