16–18 October 2026 | Connect with Scouts around the world!
Ever wondered what Scouting looks like in another country? Fancy meeting Scouts from the other side of the world without leaving your home? This weekend is your chance!
From Friday 16 to Sunday 18 October, Scouts from across the globe are coming together for JOTA-JOTI Jamboree on the Air and Jamboree on the Internet the world’s largest digital and radio Scout event. 🌍📻💻
What is JOTA-JOTI?
JOTA-JOTI brings Scouts together through radio and the internet to share adventures, discover different cultures, make new friends and learn new skills.
This year’s theme is “A Peaceful and Inclusive World”, celebrating friendship, understanding and what makes our worldwide Scouting family so special.
🚀 How can you get involved?
The brilliant thing is that you don’t need to travel anywhere or have specialist equipment. You can take part from home with a computer, tablet or phone, with a parent or guardian helping you get started.
Here are a few things you could try:
- 🌐 Explore the Activity Hub – Discover interactive activities, games, workshops and challenges from Scouts around the world.
- 💬 Make international connections – Explore moderated online chat opportunities and discover what life is like for Scouts in other countries.
- 🎥 Tune in to JOTA-JOTI Live – Watch live shows, interviews, games and stories from the worldwide Scouting community.
- 🏆 Take on challenges – Complete activities, collect challenge codes and work towards digital badges.
- 📻 Discover the magic of radio – Find out how amateur radio operators communicate with Scouts across the world without using the internet.
There’s something for everyone, whether you’re a technology fan, love meeting new people or simply want to try something different!
🧭 Ready to join in? Here’s how!
Step 1: Head over to the official website at jotajoti.info.
Step 2: Register or log in using a Scout.org account. If you’re under 13, a parent or guardian will need to register you and participate with you.
Step 3: Explore the Activity Hub and choose the activities that interest you.
Step 4: Check out the live shows, challenges and opportunities to connect with Scouts worldwide.
Step 5: Have fun, learn something new and share your experience with your Scout friends!
🔐 Stay safe online
As with any online activity, safety comes first. Younger Scouts should take part with a parent or guardian, use the event’s official and moderated platforms, and follow the JOTA-JOTI online safety guidance. Never share personal details such as your home address, phone number or passwords with people you meet online.
💜 Be part of something bigger!
JOTA-JOTI is a fantastic reminder that Scouting is much bigger than our own group. Wherever you are in the world, you’re part of a global family that shares the same spirit of adventure, friendship and making a difference.
So, 161st Hilton Scouts, why not give it a go this weekend? You could discover a new country, learn a new skill or make a connection that lasts long after the event finishes.
Ready to get connected?
👉 Visit jotajoti.info and join the adventure!