Order of World Scouts

The Order of World Scouts (OWS), founded in 1911, is the oldest international Scouting organisation. It is headquartered in England, with the administration headquarters in Italy.

The Order of World Scouts
The emblem is based on the Fleur de lis of Florence
CountryWorldwide
FoundedNovember 11, 1911
FounderSir Francis Fletcher-Vane, 5th Baronet
Grand ScoutmasterDavid Cooksley

As of November 2008, the Order of World Scouts includes member associations in 14 countries – the United Kingdom, Italy, Australia, Peru, Jamaica, as well as two associations each for Poland, Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, the Dominican Republic, Bolivia, Brasil, Chile and three associations in Mexico, Ukraine and Nepal, Uganda, Honduras and the United States (United States Trailblazers).

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