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Day 9: Scouting in Kuching

By Dylan Book Since we landed in Kuching three days ago, the Scouts here have been incredible with their welcome and hospitality.  In Vancouver I am a Troop Scouter and love to go camping with my Scouts.  While in Malaysia I’ve been especially interested in how Malaysian Scouts go camping and have fun, which is […]

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Vlog 9 : Training Workshop Fun

After months and months of preparation, this weekend produced what was one of the most anticipated service projects that we’ve ever  done. The Training Workshop was held in two days and included 4 different modules; Canada Introduction, Leadership, Environmental Stewardship, and Personal Development. Aside from being your vlog host, I was also one of the […]

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Vlog 10 : [Bonus Video] How to Plant a Mangrove Tree

Ever wondered how to plant a mangrove tree? Paul and I present to you the steps on planting a mangrove tree. During our service project in the Kuching National Wetland Park , Paul and I collaborated to show you how to plant a mangrove successfully. Follow these steps, and you too can plant a mangrove […]

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Mother’s Day 2015 video

Happy Mother’s Day!

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Preparations for the External Communications Team

By Carol Chan “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs External Communications (Ex.Comm) is a team of 10 Rovers working to bring you updates about our adventures and experiences during our time abroad servicing communities in Malaysia and Singapore. Earlier this month, Cheryl, the project manager […]

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Vlog 8 : It’s a Tree Planting Kind of Day and a School Visit!

  Today was an extremely packed day. We woke up remarkably early in the morning to plant Mangrove Trees, with another media press waiting for us at the site! Later in the day, we visited the Mayor of Kuching, James Chan AND dropped by at a local school, Sejingkat Technical Secondary School where we were […]

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Day 8: The Process of Developing a Presentation: Challenges and Lessons Learnt

By Joanne Chow On May 9th and 10th, our contingent took part in a Sharing Session in Kuching with the local Scouts and City Officials. Our presentations were successful and the experience was rewarding. All our hard work that was put into developing the presentations has paid off in the past five months.

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iProj 2015 Bonus: House of Love Campfire

Below is a video of the eye-opening campfire that we shared with the House of Love orphanage, Girl Guides, and the 28th Klang Scout Group. Our experience with cultural exchange was enriched through learning the different traditions, songs and traditional Malaysian Scout Campfire.

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Scavenger Hunt Activity

For the Malaysian Rovers at the Kuching Cultural Exchange Conference Instructions: Write all 4 answers on a piece of paper with your name included. We will be collecting your paper tomorrow on May 10th. All answers can be found in our website. How to Win: Winners will be picked through a draw. They will only […]

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Vlog 7 : First Day at Kuching

Today we arrived at the next big city that we are visiting in our iProj (International Service Project): Kuching! We woke up bright and early at 3:00AM to catch our 8:45AM flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kuching. It’s been a long day, packed with warm welcoming ceremonies, a reception lunch/dinner, and we were even featured […]