What is Jota and JOTI?
The world’s largest digital and radio Scout event promoting friendship and global citizenship. From 15 to 17 October 2021.
How long does the Jota-Joti event lasts?
Today, JOTA-JOTI has transformed into a dynamic platform that’s both local and global and engages millions of participants over the course of 3 days.
What is the purpose of Jota-Joti?
The purpose of JOTA-JOTI is to enable and encourage Scouts around the world to communicate with one another by means of amateur radio and the internet, providing a fun and educational Scouting experience and promoting their sense of belonging to a worldwide Scout Movement.
How do I get Jota-Joti certificate?
For those who registered on behalf of a child under the minimum age, upon the completion of JOTA-JOTI 2020 event, please send an email to [email protected] with the subject “Certificate request for participant below 13 years old”.
Who introduced scouting to Sri Lanka?
Mr.F.G Steephen
Scouting was introduced to Sri Lanka in 1912 by Mr. F.G Steephen and the first Scout group was commenced at Christ Church College, Matale.
What is the meaning of jamboree in English?
1a : a large festive gathering. b : a national or international camping assembly of Boy Scouts. 2 : a long mixed program of entertainment. 3 : a noisy or unrestrained carouse.
What is the first scout group in Sri Lanka?
| 1st Kandy Dharmaraja Scout Group | |
|---|---|
| District | Kandy |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Continent | Sri Lanka |
| Date Founded | 1913 |
Who is the Sri Lankan who was awarded with bronze wolf?
1970s
| date awarded | name | country |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Kingsley C. Dassanayake | Sri Lanka |
| 1972 | Dr. Elias Mendoza H. | Peru |
| 1972 | Vice President Hamengkubuwono IX | Indonesia |
| 1972 | Kenan H. Ng’ambi | Zambia |
What does gambare mean in English?
What does Ganbare mean in English? Ganbare / Ganbatte is the same as “Come on!” “Let’s GO!” or “Go for it!” in English. It has a meaning of “Do your best”! and it is can be used to cheer for your favorite team during a sporting event.
Who is the official Chief Scout of Sri Lanka?
| Sri Lanka Scout Association | |
|---|---|
| Chief Scout | President Gotabaya Rajapaksa |
| President | C. N. Wakishta |
| Chief Commissioner | Major General Milinda Peiris |
| Affiliation | World Organization of the Scout Movement |
Who is the second person to receive the Bronze Wolf award after BP?
List of recipients of the Bronze Wolf Award
| Award Number | Year Awarded | Full Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1935 | Lord Baden-Powell |
| 2 | 1937 | Dr Walter de Bonstetten |
| 3 | 1937 | Mr Hubert S. Martin |
| 4 | 1937 | Mr J.S. Wilson |