International

	International
	The International Pages on Scoutbase (http://www.scoutbase.org.uk/ps/inter/) is a path to many International ideas. For more information contact: Rex Smith - County International Adviser
	Click on the following links to be directed to the relevant sections:- Kandersteg Staff Positions International Opportunities - June 2008 International Links Scheme Scoutbase has been updated to contain the details of all the UK and overseas members wanting links. See this link for more details. Programmes On Line World Emergencies Fair Trade Make Poverty History KANDERSTEG STAFF POSITIONS This week the Long Term Staff position details for 2008 / 2009 were put up in the http://www.kisc.ch/?tkw=lts12month section of the website. If you have been Short Term Staff before and always dreamed of coming back, or even if you haven’t been Short Term Staff before, there may be something that will interest you! Please take a look, get those applications in and come and Live the Dream! Of course if you have not been Short Term Staff before our deadline for Autumn applications is fast approaching. For more information on how our Staff team works, check out http://www.kisc.ch/?tkw=staff section. Welcome to Kandersteg! Come and Live the Dream! Back to top of page
	WORLD EMERGENCIES UK Scouting's response to the Tsunami disaster was second to none, but the need continues. There is the food crisis in East Africa, the aftermath of the earthquake in South Asia, and many, many more. Please remember this in your activities. There is a fact sheet "Responding to World Disasters" with ideas and a full list of contacts for more information. This can be downloaded from: http://www.scoutbase.org.uk/library/hqdocs/facts/pdfs/fs260026.pdf Thanks for all you can do! David Bull, International Commissioner. Back to top of page FAIRTRADE Fair and tasty The new website for Dubble Fairtrade chocolate www.dubble.co.uk, is designed for young people who are hungry to change the world chunk by chunk! An ideal resource for the Global Challenge badge, the Dubble website is choc full of information about Fairtrade, cocoa, co-operation, Ghana and of course yummy chocolate! Kids can sign up to be a 'Dubble Agent' and complete Fairtrade related missions. Dubble chocolate was launched through a partnership between Comic Relief and The Day Chocolate Company in 2000, bringing to the market the first Fairtrade product for kids, complete with award winning Fair-trade education materials distributed to over 15,000 schools and now over 50 000 Dubble Agents signed up to change the world chunk by chunk! If you have any questions about how a youth group can stock Fair-trade chocolate please email stockists@dubble.co.uk. If you have any questions about the Dubble website please email dubblehq@dubble.co.uk Back to top of page
	MAKE POVERTY HISTORY Maybe you can do something to help ? See http://www.makepovertyhistory.org/ . Get Involved and Learn More. Back to top of page Page updated: 23/07/2008