International Events Calendar
The following international events are being hosted by the Scout Association in the respective countries. Scouts from New Zealand are invited to register their interest in attending any of these events. If you are interested, initial applications should be made through the National SCOUT Centre, and all participants attending an overseas Scouting event are required to complete and submit an Events Application Form.
>> Event Application form (PDF)
Scouting is a worldwide movement and here are just some of the opportunities for members of SCOUTS New Zealand to get out into the world. This is where it all starts. These events are the perfect opportunity to meet others and learn about the world of Scouting. By participating in an international event, you will have a chance to get out and encounter the entire world all at once!
2019
August
24th World Scout Jamboree – 22 July to 2 August 2019. The World Scout Jamboree will be co-hosted by Canada, the USA and Mexico and takes place at the Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve, West Virginia, USA. The New Zealand Contingent Leader is Justin Stewart.
LATEST UPDATE: Registrations have now closed. For the latest information visit http://worldjamboree.scouts.org.nz
2020
January
Australian Rover Moot, Canberra, Australia
Eligibility: Rovers
Event Dates: 30 December 2019 to 10 January 2020
LATEST UPDATE: The New Zealand Contingent Leader is Sara Brooksmith and her email address for more information is sara.brooksmith@nzrovers.com
September
14th World Scout Youth Forum, Egypt
Eligibility: Rovers or Young Adult Leaders
Event Dates: 14 to 17 September 2020
42nd World Scout Conference, Egypt
Event Dates: 21 to 24 September 2020
2021
July
16th World Scout Moot, Ireland
Eligibility: Rovers and Leaders aged 30 or younger
Event Dates: 19-29 July 2021
For more information:
NZ contingent Facebook page - http://facebook.com/groups/NZWSM2021/
Website - https://worldmootnz.wordpress.com/
The New Zealand Contingent Leader for the 16th World Scout Moot is Tom Hutton and his email address is worldmoot2021@nzrovers.com
20th BSA National Scout Jamboree, USA
Eligibility: Venturer Scouts
Contingent Leader Applications open: From April 2019
Contingent Leader Applications close: 1 June 2019
Event Dates: July to August 2021
December
32nd APR Scout Jamboree, Bangladesh
Eligibility: senior Scouts and Venturer Scouts
Contingent Leader Applications open: From April 2019
Contingent Leader Applications close: 1 June 2019
Event Dates: 11 to 19 December
More to follow.........
For further information on any of these International Scouting events, please contact John Saunders, International Commissioner at johnsaunders@scouts.org.nz