Do you love learning about different people and cultures? Want to help your community resolve conflicts in safe and healthy ways? Would you be prepared to help in case of a humanitarian crisis?

To complete the Peace and Community Challenge and become a Messenger of Peace, get involved in activities related to Dialogue for Peace, humanitarian action, diversity and inclusion.

Ongoing

'Nonflict' - The Art of Everyday Peacemaking for Scouts

Ongoing
15-18, 19+
Peace and Community Challenge
in English

Million Peacemakers in collaboration with Workbay have created an online, self-guided course based on the Nonflict workshop. The aim of this online course is to promote peace and resolve conflicts by non- violent means. Scouts and leaders will gain tools and techniques to end disputes cooperatively and effectively. The online course is based on the belief that everyone can be a peacemaker, empowering Scouts with practical skills to handle conflicts without violence.

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Soundkeepers

Ongoing
11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19+
Scouts for SDGs Challenge, Peace and Community Challenge

Engage with local communities, nature, and history through the use of sound! Collect soundbites from a chosen theme to submit them to the World Heritage Archive project, led by the Global Sound Movement and Interstellar Foundation.

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Film circle

Ongoing
Under 10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19+
Scouts for SDGs Challenge, Peace and Community Challenge

This activity aims to educate and inspire Scouts through educational, impactful and thought-provoking films. Choose a film from the list provided, engage in open-ended discussions about its content, and participate in creative activities related to the themes. The goal is to foster awareness and critical thinking.

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Poems for the planet's future

Ongoing
Under 10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19+
Peace and Community Challenge

Imagine what our planet would look like if we did not take action to tackle the decay that has been set in motion. Compare it to how it would look when the planet is finally prioritised and taken care of. How would both of these worlds look like, which one is going to be more peaceful?

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Dialogue ambassador

Ongoing
15-18, 19+
Peace and Community Challenge

Want to become an awesome Dialogue Ambassador? It all starts with building the right skills! In this activity, we’ll explore the key skills and competencies every great Dialogue Ambassador needs and why they’re so important. But first, let’s dive into what dialogue really means, check out the 10 guiding principles, and discover some historic moments where leaders used dialogue to make peace happen. Ready to learn how to lead conversations that can change the world?

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Virtual museum tour

Ongoing
Peace and Community Challenge

Delve into history, art, and culture from around the globe in a thrilling virtual museum tour! Unearth treasures, discover secrets, and share your knowledge with fellow Scouts.

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Peace and community engagement challenge

Ongoing
11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19+
Scouts for SDGs Challenge, Peace and Community Challenge

The Messengers of Peace initiative has been part of World Scouting for more than ten years and has been the support platform for Scouts all around the world in showcasing their community development projects. Let's explore and understand the meanings of the elements relevant to Messengers of Peace Learning Paths.

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Peace mural

Ongoing
Under 10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19+
Scouts for SDGs Challenge, Peace and Community Challenge

Scouts come together to paint a peace-themed mural to promote and showcase peace and harmony. The mural can showcase their creativity and teamwork. It can be based on different themes, it can also create awareness of local issues.

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Crossword expert

Ongoing
11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19+
Scouts for SDGs Challenge, Peace and Community Challenge

Take part in our crossword challenge and test your knowledge of different platforms, peace-related programmes, and general Scouting trivia.

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