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Day 7: The Mangroves Service Project in Kuching

By Carol Chan Environmental stewardship is a topic that I hold close to my heart. Today, I was able to put my passion into action by participating in the planting of mangrove seedlings. We were invited by the Forest Department of Sarawak to the new Kuching National Wetland Park to kick off the replanting of […]

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Day 6: Destination #2- Kuching

By Joanne Chow We received the warmest welcome by Scouter Daniel and the Kuching scouts officials when we arrived at Kuching. They gifted each contingent member with a beautiful authentic Sarawak Borneo scarf upon arrival and presented a cultural dance for us, which even Scouter John joined in! Check back soon, we’ll have a video […]

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Day 4: House of Love- The Experience

By Sandra Lee I’ve come to a conclusion. Writing a general splurge about how we serviced the House of Love will not suffice. It was much more emotional than that, and each experience was very personal. So- I’m going to show you how lovely, mature, intelligent, and memorable the children and staff all were. This […]

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Day 5: A Visit that Influenced Our Contingents' Scouting Life

By Lawrence Lai As a diverse group of Scouting members, we were exhilarated to be visiting the World Scout Bureau in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. The day ahead inspired us to see the Scouting World in a whole new perspective. On May 6th, our contingent’s first stop before going to the World Scout Bureau […]

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Day 3: An interview with Joseph, Founder of House of Love Malaysia

By Sandra Lee “I studied child psychology at a university in America, with a strong passion for social work to help people in need. For a while, I was struggling. For 13 years, my friends were doing well in Singapore and I was following my path, receiving an allowance of only 600 ringlets a month […]

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Day 2 : We Went to School Today!

By Joanne Chow Today we had an amazing experience with the 1st Kuen Cheng Scout Group at their school. During the introduction, we learned that the school has the Scouts program incorporated into the curriculum. The school is also their campground, unlike what we do in Vancouver, where we Scout out campgrounds in the wilderness.

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Day 2 : Top Ten Photos

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Day 1 : We're Finally Here!

By: Carol Chan When we arrived at Kuala Lumpur, we were greeted by a welcoming party from the Malaysian Scouts. They greeted us with smiles and warmth and made us feel extremely welcomed. We have been travelling for over 20 hours, but despite our exhaustion, we are excited to officially begin this international service project!

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Day 1 in Ten Compelling Photos