METRO MANILA SOUTH COUNCIL CONDUCTED THE FIRST SCOUTS OF THE WORLD AWARD PROGRAM AND DISCOVERY
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METRO MANILA SOUTH COUNCIL CONDUCTED THE FIRST SCOUTS OF THE WORLD AWARD PROGRAM AND DISCOVERY

According to Mark Twain, “TWENTY YEARS FROM NOW YOU WILL BE MORE DISAPPOINTED BY THE THINGS YOU DIDN’T DO THAN BY THE ONES YOU DID DO. SO THROW OFF THE BOWLINES. SAIL AWAY FROM THE SAFE HARBORD. CATCH THE TRADE WINDS IN YOUR SAILS. EXPLORE. DREAM. DISCOVER.” In various programs initiated by different organizations few were implemented and monitored with sustainability, many successful efforts have been made to integrate international solidarity, peace, environment, and sustainable development educations just to create a better world, that is why we the scouters, scouts are actively working to intensify this mission. The BOY SCOUT OF THE PHILIPPINES,METRO MANILA SOUTH COUNCIL headed by Our Council Chairperson, SR. DOMENICA D. GUIRITAN, Council Chief Scout Commissioner DR. LORETA B. TORRECAMPO,CESO V, Council Scout Executive REX FRANCIS Z. YNION, Council Training Commissioner DR. ALDRIN G. CORPIN, Council Program Commissioner RALDY G. DE DIOS, SWA Coordinator DAVE RENATH R. BAGUIO and the rest of the Council Training Team conducted the COUNCILWIDE Pilot Implementation of SCOUTS OF THE WORLD AWARD AND DISCOVERY in the CITY DIVISION OF LAS PINAS- LAS PINAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL –CENTRAL last February 10-12 2017. G The program aims to encourage the stronger involvement of young people in the development of society by giving them the knowledge, skills, motivation, and opportunities to face today’s global challenges. Recognize and promote their voluntary service projects in the fields of Development. Peace and Environment. These take the form of long-term development projects run individually or by team. Encourage National Scout Organization and Local Councils to develop more educational opportunities to become world citizens. These initiative will open up new fields of action and provide genuine responsibility. The first Batch of the Scout of the World Award and Discovery of Metro Manila South Council composed of 53 scouts from ages 15-26 from different City Divisions of TAGUIG-PATEROS-MUNTINLUPA AND LAS PINAS and it was divided in four groups namely: NORTH AMERICA, ASIA, EUROPE AND AFRICA. They were exposed in several community situations that awakens them to the different challenges that the community is facing. After which, the scouts were given time to process what they’ve observed and let them identify what kind of voluntary service they can offer in the community. After the 3 – day of the first implementation of SW Award and Discovery in Metro Manila South Council, we are proud to share to everyone the success of the intensified efforts of the members of the training team as well as the first batch of the participants, and we are now on the next stage of Voluntary service that will transform their commitment into action moving towards active world citizenship and reinforce their project management skills as well as their knowledge of project dynamics that will contribute to solving a specific issue related to development, peace or the environment.
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