NCAM News – National Camping Association of Mongolia
The past year was one of hope and expectation for children and youth of Mongolia. Due to the spread of Covid-19, children’s camps did not operate across the country in 2021. Daily life has slowly returned to normal for many people in Mongolia. In September,…
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Mexican Camp Directors’ Retreat – 2021
This October (11-13 Oct. 2021), 18 camp directors from the Mexican Camp Association had the pleasure to share an incredible experience at Ecoparque del Marques, at Huasca de Ocampo, Hidalgo. Ecoparque del Marques welcomed them with wonderful prepared activities and games that combined perfectly with…
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ICF President’s Remarks – November 2021
Dear ICF Family, We are almost at the end of another year. 2022 is around the corner. I believe that 2022 will arrive with health and good feelings. The current ICF Board has completed its first year. It has not been an easy year. We…
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Camp Without Borders Award 2021
The Board of the Russian Camp Association MOO-SDO, has awarded the 2021 “Camp Without Borders” award to John (Jorgi) Jorgenson. “Camp Without Borders” is the organization’s highest award. The “Camp Without Borders” Award was founded in 2019. Once a year, Russian camp professionals recognize an outstanding non-Russian…
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Camp Events Around the World
These are some events camp professionals around the world can look forward to, in chronological order. If there is an event you think should be added to this list, please email us the information at communications@icfconnect.net Date / Place November 3-4, 2021 – Australia/Online…
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Beverly Ball (1928 – 2021)
We wanted all the ICF friends to know that Beverly Ball died on September 22, 2021. She was 93 years old and the wife of Armand Ball. When Armand was the Executive Director of the American Camping Association, Bev was the director of book publishing…
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News from ASOVENCAMP – Venezuela
After a year of uncertainty and adaptation to the new reality due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, Venezuelan Camp Association (ASOVENCAMP) and its members, assumed the challenge of opening their doors again to bring joy and magic to children who need it today more…
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Double Reduction policy and Camp Education in China
Under the “双减 – Double Reduction” policy, how does Subject Training transform to Camp Education? Originally published on WeChat, by author Xiaofang Camp Instructor on August 26, 2021 In recent times, due to the impact of the “double reduction” policy, I have received a…
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ICF President’s Remarks – September 2021
Dear ICF Family, Two summers have passed since Covid-19 entered our lives and we began living with the new reality. Many countries have vaccinated more than half of their populations and every other month more countries get access to vaccines. Schools have opened almost everywhere…
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European Camp Meeting – Russia comes to Greece
After almost 2 years of a pause due to pandemic restrictions, the Russian Camp Association MOO “SDO” recently took the initiative to re-open camp conversation s by organizing a gathering of European camp professionals in Greece. The meeting took place in the picturesque resort community…
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