About The Scout Association of Nigeria (TSAN)
TSAN provides young Nigerians aged 4 to 26 with fun and challenging opportunities to grow through adventure. TSAN has almost 1 million members, making it the largest youth movement in the nation. No other organisation offers such a diverse range of activities for young people across such a wide range of ages! Today's Scouts can take part in an extraor
dinary variety of outdoor activities, from ‘traditional Scouting skills’ such as camping and bushcraft, survival skill, fishing, swiming, backpacking, geocaching, bike hike, airport tour, sailing and various tdoor activities. Scouts can get involved in performing arts, leadership development, community service, environmental projects, large-scale Nigerian events such as funfair, Jamborees and Ventures, international events, and service projects in developing and developed countries. Scouts also learn valuable practical skills such as First aid, Cooking, Fun skills, Photography, Vocational training, Bead Making, Soap Making, Woggle Making and many more. TSAN Youth Program also incorporates contemporary issues such as youth health, 'responsible risk-taking', vocational skills, and issues pertinent to Indigenous Nigerians, and offers an Award Scheme that encourages participation in the full range of activities available and provides recognition of individual achievement. TSAN’s ongoing success is due to enthusiastic and committed adult volunteers from all walks of life who love adventure and take great pride in encouraging our young scouts to reach their full potential. The Scout Association of Nigeria is an accredited member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM), which has over 40 million members in 169 National Scout Organisations around the world.