Muscat,(ONA) - The General Directorate of Scouts and Girl Guides today started its participation in the digital Arab scout study for the full-time Arab Scouting Associations organized by the Arab Scout Organization and continues until October 22, via video conferencing.

The study aims at developing the skills of leaders in the Arab world and upgrading the level of administrative and organizational scout work in the member National Scout Associations.

A total of 55 leaders who are dedicated to Scouting, representing 19 Arab societies, participate in the study aimed at developing the skills of leaders in the Arab world and upgrading the administrative and organizational scout work in the member National Scout Associations.

The study includes many training sessions, the most prominent of which are the characteristics of the scout movement, the Arab and international organizational structure, strategic planning, the characteristics of adults and how to deal with them.

It also includes organizing and managing time efficiently, the role of a full-time employee in supporting volunteers, contracting and implementing partnerships, information, communication and advocacy, humanitarian work and implementing youth policies and programs, and applying the Global Support Assessment Tool.

(ONA)