Newcastle district Scout Council

International Activities

International Activities: The District takes part regularly in the four-yearly International Friendship Camps at Kibblestone, and will be sending four participants to the Centenary World Jamboree in Chelmsford in summer 2007. It has strong links with overseas Groups, including Groups in Denmark, Germany and Norway.  
World Jamboree badges - 1990-2002
 

Jamboree Badges - 1990-2002
Programme - World Jamboree 1937
  
Programme - World Jamboree 1957

World Jamboree Programmes - 1937 and 1957

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International Friendship Camps
International Friendship Camp badge
Newcastle District Contingent, IFC 2000
Newcastle at IFC 2000
Sub-Camp 4 Service Team, IFC 2000
District Contingent, IFC 2000

  
Sub-Camp 4 Service Team, IFC 2000
IFC advertised at World Jamboreee, Thailand 2003

IFC 2004 took place at Kibblestone International Scout Camp from 7-14 August 2004.For a wealth of reports and photographs, click here and here.

For photographs of Strand Jorpeland Scouts from Norway at IFC, click here. The Scouts were the guests of 79th URC Scout Group.

If you enjoyed IFC 2004, you may like to know that the camp for 2008 is already being planned. It will be similar in format and will take place in August. Preliminary information should be available here early in 2005.
The IFC Chairman for 2004 finds the camp advertised in Thailand!