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World Scouting Institute – Scouts BSA

Welcome to the learning site for the Boy Scouts of America.  Here you can learn about Scouting around the world, and how to bring World Scouting ideas and programs into your unit and Council.  This site is maintained by the BSA International Committee. 

Training for Unit Leaders

Looking for ways to bring World Scouting into your unit or Council?  

This course will cover a basic overview of World Scouting and introduce program ideas that engage Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturers, Sea Scouts and young adults.  

International Representative Training

This course gives Council International Representatives an overview of World Scouting and their role as IR.

Curriculum includes the IR job description and promoting WOSM events such as the World Scout Jamboree, World Scout Moot and JOTA-JOTI, as well as opportunities to bring World Scouting to the unit and Council programs.

Scouts for SDGs

Learn how you can incorporate the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into your Scouting program.

The World Organization of the Scout Movement encourages National Scout Organizations to learn and engage in service projects around the UN’s SDGs.  This course provides an overview of the 17 SDGs and how Scouts can use them to create a better world.  

Messengers of Peace

The Messengers of Peace (MOP) program encourages Scouts to engage in service to their local communities.  

This course explains the MOP program and provides ideas and resources for effective projects on the unit and Council level.

See you at the #ScoutJamboree!

The next World Scout Jamboree will be held August 1 – 12, 2023 in Saemangeum, South Korea.  For more information, check out these links:

2023 World Scout Jamboree – USA Contingent

2023 World Scout Jamboree – Host Site

2023 World Scout Jamboree – USA Contingent Facebook Page

Interested?  Sign up to receive registration information when available.