The World Scout Jamboree brings together scouts from around the globe for an unforgettable experience of camaraderie, adventure, and cultural exchange. It's a celebration of diversity, unity, and the spirit of scouting, fostering lifelong friendships and inspiring young people to become active global citizens.
The Scout Association of Nigeria has arrived at Narita Airport, Tokyo, marking the commencement of an eagerly anticipated journey to the 23rd World Scout Jamboree at Yamaguchi Kirara-hama, Japan. With forty scouts and scout leaders proudly representing Nigeria, they are poised to embark on an exhilarating adventure spanning from the 28th to the 8th of August 2015. This global gathering serves as a beacon of unity, bringing together scouts from diverse backgrounds and cultures to celebrate the values of friendship, cooperation, and mutual respect that are at the heart of the scouting movement.
As the Nigerian delegation sets foot on Japanese soil, they carry with them the rich heritage and traditions of scouting in Nigeria. With their distinctive uniforms adorned with badges and insignias, they stand as ambassadors of their nation, ready to showcase the spirit of Nigerian scouting on the international stage. For these scouts and scout leaders, the World Scout Jamboree represents not only an opportunity for adventure and cultural exchange but also a chance to forge lasting bonds with fellow scouts from around the world, transcending language barriers and geographical boundaries in the pursuit of shared ideals.
Over the course of the Jamboree, the Nigerian contingent will engage in a myriad of activities, including outdoor adventures, educational workshops, and community service projects. They will have the chance to explore the natural beauty of Yamaguchi Kirara-hama, participate in traditional Japanese ceremonies, and learn about global issues affecting youth today. Through these experiences, the scouts of Nigeria will not only gain valuable skills and knowledge but also deepen their understanding of the world and their role as responsible global citizens. As they embark on this transformative journey, they carry the hopes and aspirations of their nation, embodying the spirit of scouting and paving the way for a brighter future for Nigeria and the world.


Benefits & Impacts
Participating in the World Scout Jamboree offers scouts from around the world an unparalleled opportunity for personal growth, cultural exchange, and global citizenship. Through shared experiences, friendships are forged, leadership skills are honed, and a sense of unity and understanding transcends borders. The program instills values of cooperation, respect, and empathy, empowering scouts to become compassionate leaders and agents of positive change in their communities and beyond.
Project Information
Title:
World Scout Jamboree
Location:
Yamaguchi Kirara-hama, Japan
Date:
28th to the 8th of August 2015
Upcoming Jamboree:
30 July to 8 August 2027 in Gdańsk, Poland

