As we find peace within ourselves, we must shre this great message with all. Peace begins with each one of us. It occurs when we share love, understanding, tolerance and respect for each other.
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The Rebirth of the Phoenix
Scouts in Lebanon are coordinating the 'Rebirth of the Phoenix' project, bringing together Rover Scouts and leaders from around the world to assist in the rebuilding of Southern Lebanon after the conflict, distributing relief to displaced citizens, developing environmental and health campaigns, and educational programs for families and children. DescriptionThe Scouts in Lebanon are mobilising on a massive scale to meet the challenges ahead. There is a great deal of work to be done, but they will be supported by Scouts worldwide who wish to help to rebuild the country and promote peace in the region. There will be two stages to the project. The first, running up to July 2007, will concentrate on the collection of funds and then the purchase and distribution of medical supplies, disinfectants and recreational kits for children. The second stage will take place from July to August 2007, when Scouts will take part in special community service camps in Southern Lebanon. During these camps, they will:
- Help to reconstruct homes and schools Rover Scouts and leaders worldwide can get involved and support this effort, click here to their website for more information. |