World Scouting

Currently, there are more than 28 millions of scouts in 215 countires and regions around the world. They include:

• 160 countries with internationally recognised National Scout Organizations.

• There are 26 main territories where Scouting exists, often as overseas branches of member Scout Organizations.

• There are 29 countries where Scouting exists (be it embryonic or widespread) but where there is no National Scout Organisation which is a member of WOSM.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_World_Organization_of_the_Scout_Movement_members

World Organization of the Scout Movement

The World Organization of the Scout Movement is a worldwide, non-profit and non-partisan organisation of 28 millions members, male and female, operating through a network of local groups supported by National Scout Organizations in 160 countries.

Its governing body is the World Conference, which meets every three years, and its executive is the World Committee composed of elected volunteers.

World Scout Foundation

The World Scout Foundation actively solicits and receives contributions, which are invested in a capital (endowment) fund in order to produce a regular income that can benefit World Scouting. The Honorary President of the World Scout Foundation is H.M. The King of Sweden.

The World Baden-Powell Fellowship is composed of individual and corporate donors who are committed to supporting the development of Scouting worldwide.

World Organization of the Scout Movement
World Organization of the Scout Movement http://www.scout.org/	WOSM on Facebook http://bit.ly/facebook_WOSM	WOSM on Twitter http://bit.ly/twitter_WOSM
WOSM on Youtube http://bit.ly/youtube_WOSM	WOSM on Goolge Maps http://bit.ly/maps_WOSM	WOSM on Flickr http://bit.ly/flickr_WOSM
WOSM on Issuu http://bit.ly/issuu_WOSM
Social Networking Platform for Scouts
Scoutface http://www.scoutface.com/	ScoutMix http://www.scoutmix.com/	World Scout Jamboree on The Internet http://www.joti.org/
ScoutLink IRC http://www.scoutlink.net/
Scouting Resources
ScoutStore - Official World Scout Shop http://www.worldscoutshop.org/	ScoutBase UK http://www.scoutbase.org.uk/	Scouting Resources UK http://www.scoutingresources.org.uk/
The MacScouter http://www.macscouter.com/	The Pine Tree Web http://www.pinetreeweb.com/	ScoutWiki Network http://www.scoutwiki.org/
Scouting - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scouting
Scouting Web Links
Global Scoutnet http://www.scoutnet.org/	Scouting The Net http://www.scoutingthenet.com/

Source of Information: Fact Sheet - World Scouting Today, World Scout Bureau