Day 6 of "I am a Global Citizen" - A series of Webinar on SDGs

Date: 12th June 2021

Master(s) of Ceremony: Mr. Vikash Singh Mattu and Mr. Supreeth Balaji

Chief Guest: Mr. S.K. Biswas, National Commissioner of Scout (Adult Resources), BSG India

Resource Person/Speaker: Mr. Jitesh Sheth, Dy. National Commissioner (Rover), BSG India and Mr. Krishnaswamy R, Executive Director BSG India

The Master(s) of Ceremony of Day 06 of the Webinar were Mr. Vikash Singh Mattu and Mr. Supreeth Balaji. The welcome address was presented by Ms. Shivangi Saxena – ADCR who welcomed the guests, participants and the team. Unfortunately, the chief guest for the day Mr. S. K. Biswas, was unable to join the webinar due to technical reasons.

Mr. Jitesh Sheth, along with Mr. Bablu Goswani, began their presentation on Global Citizen Education before proceed into the Online Youth Membership System (OYMS). They provided in-depth understanding and clarity into why OYMS was introduced, how is works and addressed the issue of data safety raised by the participants.

Mr. Krishnaswamy R, Executive Director, provided a brief overview into how the SDGs have been integrated in the scouting and guiding movement. He traced back the efforts to the time of Lord BP and his campfire yarns. His presentation also matched the SDGs with proficiency badges from the APRO. It provided insights into how scouts and guides have been working towards SDGs since very long.

The quiz was successfully conducted Ms. Priyanka Prajapat. Following the quiz, Ms. Aayushi Gupta shared her experiences and project work with all those in attendance for the webinar. Finally, the day came to an end with vote of thanks presented by Mr. Analendra Sharma – ADNER.