World Organization of the Scout Movement

Summary

World Organization of the Scout Movement is an umbrella organization^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of umbrella_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (961 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• World Organization of the Scout Movement received the UNESCO Prize for Peace Education^[3].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement was a member of European Youth Forum^[4].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement was a member of scouting^[5].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement was a member of Conference of NGOs^[6].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement is in the country of Switzerland^[7].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement's instance of is recorded as umbrella organization^[8].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement's instance of is recorded as organization^[9].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement's instance of is recorded as non-governmental organization^[10].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization^[11].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement's founder is recorded as Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell^[12].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement's headquarters location is recorded as Geneva^[13].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement is part of scouting^[14].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement's Commons category is recorded as World Organization of the Scout Movement^[15].
• 1922 marks the founding of World Organization of the Scout Movement^[16].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement's official website is recorded as https://www.scout.org^[17].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement's topic's main category is recorded as Category:World Organization of the Scout Movement^[18].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement's main subject is lifestance organisation^[19].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Peace Prize^[20].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement's legal form is recorded as voluntary association^[21].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement's has characteristic is recorded as United Nations General Consultative Status^[22].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'WOSM'}^[23].
• World Organization of the Scout Movement's partnership with is recorded as UNESCO^[24].

Body

Founding

World Organization of the Scout Movement's founder is recorded as Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell^[12]. 1922 marks the founding of it^[16].

Identity

World Organization of the Scout Movement is part of scouting^[14]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'WOSM'}^[23].

Operations

World Organization of the Scout Movement's headquarters location is recorded as Geneva^[13].

Recognition

World Organization of the Scout Movement received the UNESCO Prize for Peace Education^[3].

Why It Matters

World Organization of the Scout Movement ranks in the top 4% of umbrella_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (961 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

FAQs

What awards did World Organization of the Scout Movement receive?

Honors received include UNESCO Prize for Peace Education^[3].