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This World Membership Badge features the new and updated World Scouting emblem. The new design features the Fleur De Lys as a compass that embodies Scout values, the stars stand for truth and knowledge, the bond is what brings us all together and the circular rope in a central reef knot symbolises the unity of our global movement.
The membership badge is awarded to Scouts worldwide after making their promise at investiture ceremonies. The badge should be worn on uniform as a symbol of belonging to the Scout movement.
RESTRICTED ITEM – To purchase this item you must hold an authorised Appointment: Section Leader, Assistant Section Leader or Badge Secretary. Your delivery address details must match our records. To speed up checks please include your Membership number in the Notes section at checkout.
FAQs for the new World Scout membership badge
Why has the World Scouting Membership badge changed?
It changed to reflect the updated World Organisation of the Scouts Movement (WOSM) emblem and logo: their brand was updated to better reflect its current values, vision, story and experience and convey a more modern and engaging image of the organisation.
£1.00
The King continues a long tradition of the monarch giving their Patronage, dating back to 1912. This was when Scouts was granted its Royal Charter and HM George V became our first Patron.
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Our Patron, HM King Charles III
