The Special Events division of Bangladesh Scouts started its journey in the year 2003. The special activities under training, Programme and Community Development have been incorporated under the Special Events of Bangladesh Scouts. The events which are considered as Special events are INDABA, JOTA, JOTI, Adventure camp and the like.

One National Commissioner and one Deputy National Commissioner is working with this division.

Some of the special events are as follows:

Cancer Survivors day: For the first time in Bangladesh, the Cancer Survivors day was observed in a befitting manner on 4 June 2006. About 1000 Cub Scouts, Scouts Na Rover Scout took part in the rally to observe the day. The rally started from from the National Headquarters of Bangladesh scouts and ended at Shgahbagh of the Dhaka City.

Children Fair:

The Children Products and Education fair was held 7-11 September 2006 at the Bashundhara City, Dhaka. Two stalls were set up from Bangladesh Scouts in the fair.

51th JOTA and 12th JOTI

Like other NSOs Bangladesh Scouts also organized the 51th Jamboree On the Air(JOTA) and 12th Jamboree on the Internet from 17-19 October 2008 at National Scout Training Center, Mouchak, Gazipur. A total of 146 Scouts and leaders took part in the programme.

	Md. Abdus Salam Khan National Commissioner (Special Events) Bangladesh Scouts and Secretary Govt. of Bangladesh. Telephone:+88 02 7164080 (O), 8333422 (R) Fax            :+88 02 7169 584 Email         : estabacc@moestab.gov.bd

[Back to Top]