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The Pacific Jamboree or PJ, is a jamboree hosted by BC-Yukon Councils, it is typically held every four years rotating between Camp Byng, Camp Barnard, and Camp Hughes. Participation is open to all youth of Scout age who are registered members of Scouts. [5] PJ 2019 at Camp Barnard had approximately 2,600 attendees. [6]
The program of Scouts Canada is administered through councils, (previously referred to as regions which reported to the Provincial Council, when Scouts Canada was a federated structure) with each council covering a geographic area that may vary from a census metropolitan area (CMA) in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario, to an entire province, the case with most councils.
The Asia-Pacific Region contains some countries with no National Scout Organization, each of which are due to political constraints within the countries. North Korea; Laos; Mainland China; Suncheon Asia-Pacific Scout Centre. The Asia-Pacific Silver Jubilee Celebration was held at the regional gathering at the 28th World Scout Conference in Senegal.
The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM / ˈ w ʊ z əm /) is the largest international scout organization and was established in 1922. [1] [2] It has 176 members. [3]These members are national scout organizations that founded WOSM or have subsequently been recognised by WOSM, which collectively have around 43 million participants.
The WAGGGS-Asia Pacific Region is the divisional office of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, headquartered in Makati, Philippines; Australia; and Japan. The WAGGGS-Asia Pacific Region services Guiding in the land area of Asia south of Russia-in-Asia and the bulk of the Pacific Basin. [1]
Scouts Canada is a Canadian Scouting association providing programs for young people between the ages of 5 and 26. [7] Its aim is "to help develop well-rounded youth, better prepared for success in the world."
Nearly 8000 Scouts and Scout leaders from around the world attended the event. [4] Ten Street Scouts from the Kenya Scouts Association (KSA) attended the jamboree. Scouts Canada has helped the KSA run the Extension Scouting Program, commonly called the Street Scouts, for several years. CJ'07 was the first CJ held at a Scout camp. [citation needed]
There are two organizations focused on serving children of American military families living in Japan and elsewhere in Asia, the Girl Scouts of the USA, serviced by the USA Girl Scouts Overseas—West Pacific [1] and the Boy Scouts of America, serviced by the Asia East District and Asia Central District of the Far East Council at Camp Zama. [2]