23/04/2026
From 14โ18 April 2026, Liberia proudly hosted the West Africa Zonal Conference and Youth Forum, a landmark gathering that advanced Scouting across the subโregion. ๐๏ธ
The conversations and resolutions reached during the week strongly echoed the priorities of the Africa Scout Regionโs triennial plan, ensuring the Movement grows stronger, safer, and more inclusive.
โจ Highlights from the forum:
Stronger commitments to youth leadership, with special emphasis on amplifying the voices of young women in decisionโmaking.
Reinforced dedication to Safe from Harm standards.
A renewed call for Scouts to actively contribute to peacebuilding efforts.
In the face of rising instability, Scouting continues to stand as a force for resilience and peace, nurturing communities that can withstand challenges and thrive together.
๐ Looking ahead: the next Zonal Conference and Youth Forum will convene in Cรดte dโIvoire.
๐ Read the full story here:
https://www.scout.org/.../liberia-hosts-milestone-12th...
๐น Footage courtesy of the Liberia National TV Main News bulletin, 20 April 2026