Innovation lab

Innovation Lab connects Scouts from around the world this JOTA-JOTI as you learn about diverse topics like community development, the 17 SDGs and the powerful role you can play as a young person to shape the future. These engaging webinars are offered in multiple languages throughout the JOTA-JOTI weekend. Discover them all!

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Ongoing

Phone Photography 101

Once only
11-14, 15-18, 19+
Skills for Life
Life Skills Challenge
in English

Want to inspire others to create a better world? Great photos can help show people the amazing things you do in Scouting & beyond! Join us to learn how you can take great photos and tell compelling stories with any smartphone! No previous experience is required.

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Litter Less Quiz

Ongoing
11-14, 15-18, 19+
Environment and Sustainability
Super Challenge: Total JOTA-JOTI Explorer Challenge, Environment and Sustainability Challenge
in English

Ready to test your knowledge about litter and waste? Join our Litter Less Campaign quiz! You'll have a blast, learn steps you can take to reduce waste, and get to know the very cool Litter Less Campaign.

 

As Scouts we trust that you follow the Scout Law, so following "A Scout is to be trusted", we trust that you have taken part in this activity and as your reward, the Challenge Code for it is JBZJO

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What is Listening, Really?

Ongoing
10 and under, 11-14, 15-18
Skills for Life
Life Skills Challenge
in English

Listening is one of the most important skills in communication! Join us to become a master communicator with thoughtful listening skills.

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Namibian Conservation in Action

Ongoing
10 and under, 11-14, 15-18, 19+
Super Challenge: Total JOTA-JOTI Explorer Challenge, Environment and Sustainability Challenge
in English

Get closer to nature in Namibia with the Ongava Research Centre! Researchers here have put together photos and videos to help you see why they do what they do - studying their environment to increase conservation and environmental management, protecting nature and wildlife.

P.S. You can also check them out on the JOTA-JOTI Live Show!

 

As Scouts we trust that you follow the Scout Law, so following "A Scout is to be trusted", we trust that you have taken part in this activity and as your reward, the Challenge Code for it is NGUPS

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Become a Wavemaker

Ongoing
10 and under, 11-14, 15-18, 19+
Environment and Sustainability
Super Challenge: Total JOTA-JOTI Explorer Challenge, Environment and Sustainability Challenge
in English

Love the Ocean?

Want to be Wavemaker?

If you're ready to look beyond problems and work beyond cleaning up, then come explore Ocean Generation's Wavemaker programme and other opportunities!

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How to Create a Better World with #Scouts4SDGs

Ongoing
11-14, 15-18, 19+
Skills for Life
Life Skills Challenge

Did you know that Scouts have volunteered more than 2 BILLION hours towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? You can contribute, too! Learn how to join #Scouts4SDGs and build a better world with tips and tricks from a Youth Representative!

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Surf Smart and Safe

Ongoing
11-14, 15-18
Health and Wellbeing
Super Challenge: Total JOTA-JOTI Explorer Challenge, Health and Wellbeing Challenge

To enjoy the benefits and opportunities of online spaces, we need to know how to create safe digital spaces. Learn how to surf smart, recognise signs of danger online, and help protect others.

 

As Scouts we trust that you follow the Scout Law, so following "A Scout is to be trusted", we trust that you have taken part in this activity and as your reward, the Challenge Code for it is QMUL2

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Upcycle Challenge

Ongoing
11-14, 15-18, 19+
Environment and Sustainability
Environment and Sustainability Challenge
in English

Wait! Don't throw that old shirt away! Let's see what else we could turn it into... Join this session to learn how you can help create a sustainable world through your own wardrobe.

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Clean Energy, Better World!

Ongoing
11-14, 15-18
Environment and Sustainability
Super Challenge: Total JOTA-JOTI Explorer Challenge, Environment and Sustainability Challenge
in English

Since fossil fuels are harmful to the planet, we need to change the way we produce and consume energy. We're here to show you that this can be fun and safe!

Come learn about clean energy through activities, and bring your friends so we can create a better world together!

 

As Scouts we trust that you follow the Scout Law, so following "A Scout is to be trusted", we trust that you have taken part in this activity and as your reward, the Challenge Code for it is VKB3N

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Stop Disasters Game

Ongoing
11-14, 15-18, 19+
Peace and Community
Super Challenge: Total JOTA-JOTI Explorer Challenge, Peace and Community Challenge

Learn how to prevent and stop disasters by doing it the Scout way: learning by doing! Challenge yourself to score the highest possible while protecting a community from natural disasters.

 

As Scouts we trust that you follow the Scout Law, so following "A Scout is to be trusted", we trust that you have taken part in this activity and as your reward, the Challenge Code for it is UAYRF

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Mindful Moment

Ongoing
10 and under, 11-14, 15-18, 19+
Health and Wellbeing
Super Challenge: Total JOTA-JOTI Explorer Challenge, Health and Wellbeing Challenge

Mindfulness means focusing on the present moment, and it can help us improve mental clarity, calmness and focus. With the help of some everyday objects, let's learn some mindfulness practices you can use anytime.

As Scouts we trust that you follow the Scout Law, so following "A Scout is to be trusted", we trust that you have taken part in this activity and as your reward, the Challenge Code for it is ODRCS

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Environmental Hero Academy

Ongoing
10 and under, 11-14
Environment and Sustainability
Super Challenge: Total JOTA-JOTI Explorer Challenge, Environment and Sustainability Challenge

Calling all heroes! Our planet needs you! Join us to learn how you can contribute to a healthier environment and more sustainable communities - from building a bird feeder, talking about climate change, starting a veggie garden, and more!

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Get Hired! Build a Stand-Out CV with Scout Skills

Ongoing
15-18, 19+
Skills for Life
Life Skills Challenge
in English

We gain many valuable skills through Scouting! So how can you include these experiences in your professional CV?

This session is for you!

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WWF Corner

Ongoing
10 and under, 11-14, 15-18, 19+
Environment and Sustainability
Super Challenge: Total JOTA-JOTI Explorer Challenge, Environment and Sustainability Challenge
in English

Ready to create a better world? Then you're in the right place! Come learn about more sustainable eating habits, explore online courses about wildlife or climate change, or play some nature games in the One Planet Academy! Get exploring with our friends at the WWF!

 

As Scouts we trust that you follow the Scout Law, so following "A Scout is to be trusted", we trust that you have taken part in this activity and as your reward, the Challenge Code for it is ZW31A

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Send a Welcome to Refugees!

Ongoing
10 and under, 11-14, 15-18, 19+
Super Challenge: Total JOTA-JOTI Explorer Challenge, Peace and Community Challenge

Get creative and send a welcoming message to young refugees and displaced children from around the world, to show them they are welcome in your country!

 

As Scouts we trust that you follow the Scout Law, so following "A Scout is to be trusted", we trust that you have taken part in this activity and as your reward, the Challenge Code for it is FBHFN

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Yoga Time

Ongoing
Super Challenge: Total JOTA-JOTI Explorer Challenge, Health and Wellbeing Challenge
in English

Breathe in, breathe out. It's time to take a moment for you! Pull up a yoga mat, towel or rug, wear some comfy clothes, and join Certified Yoga Teacher Brittany Stephens for a friendly and calming yoga session. No experience necessary and no special props needed.

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Gratitude Scavenger Hunt

Ongoing
10 and under, 11-14, 15-18, 19+
Health and Wellbeing
Health and Wellbeing Challenge

This is going to be fun! In this unique scavenger hunt experience, you'll get to practice gratitude and explore emotions, leaving you feeling more calm and fulfilled.

 

As Scouts we trust that you follow the Scout Law, so following "A Scout is to be trusted", we trust that you have taken part in this activity and as your reward, the Challenge Code for it is JSOLJ

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Your Well-Being Guide

Ongoing
10 and under, 11-14, 15-18
Health and Wellbeing Challenge

JOTA-JOTI 2022 means 3 days of making new friends from around the world! Scouting events are so much fun, and they can also be exhausting, so we put together a well-being guide to help you take effective rests and make the most out of your experience. Check it out to learn more!

 

As Scouts we trust that you follow the Scout Law, so following "A Scout is to be trusted", we trust that you have taken part in this activity and as your reward, the Challenge Code for it is THMT4

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