ScoutingTrain 2014 - Create Understanding

In 2014, the ScoutingTrain will depart from Berlin with international project teams on board, heading for Irkutsk with stops in Poland, Belarus, and Moscow.

400 scouts and guides will travel on the legendary Trans-Siberian Railway and be an active part of an international educational project. This journey will take us to a scout camp at Lake Baikal. There we will explore the area together, work on our projects, and interact with the locals, thus supporting … Show more

More than just a train journey - why Lake Baikal is not the end of the journey

For our project to change Europe, it is not enough to take the train and travel to Lake Baikal. We want to develop and communicate as many different aspects of successful youth work as possible. We want to enable many people to organise similar follow-up projects and to remember how they did it on the ScoutingTrain. We pass the contacts and necessary tools to the conductors and i… Show more

Although the Berlin Wall fell 25 years ago, there are still walls in people’s minds. Together, we can tear them down!

• Fire up the engine so that we can move forward with the project! Even a little donation will keep the train going![*]With our project, we are playing our part in building a network of young Europeans – and to do it we need your help! Together we can encourage and develop mutual understanding between the cultures.[*]Fire up!! With the recent
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1. To enable 100 project leaders to go to Russia this summer and promote our idea there, we need to hit a target of EUR 100.000.[*]If, together, we manage to raise EUR 800.000, we can take 400 scouts and guides to Lake Baikal and tell our stories to the people we meet on the way and at our destination. Every passenger will have to pay for their journey to Moscow and their flight back home from Lake Baikal.[*]Our aim is to raise EUR 1.300.000.With this funding
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Executive Board | http://www.scoutingtrain.org/initiators/the-international-executive-board.html
We are volunteer scouts and guides from Bund der Pfadfinderinnen und Pfadfinder e.V. and we are an inter-confessional youth association that together with confessional associations (such as Deutsche Pfadfinderschaft Sankt Georg (DPSG), Pfadfinderinnenschaft Sankt Georg (PSG), and Verband Christlicher Pfadfinderinnen und Pfadfinder (VCP)), are a member both in th… Show more