Jo Deman, from Leuven, Belgium is one of the 12 elected members of the World Scout Committee, the main executive body of the World Organization of the Scout Movement.[1][2] He was elected to the Committee at the 41st World Scout Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan in 2017.[1]
Jo Deman | |
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| Born | 2 June 1983 |
As a member of Scouts en Gidsen Vlaanderen, Deman had been East Brabant County Commissioner,[3] later fulfilling several roles at European level.[4]
Deman holds a master's degree in international politics from KU Leuven,[5] and is an alumnus of Heilig Hartinstituut (School of the Holy Heart of Mary) in Heverlee. Professionally, he has worked for the European Youth Forum since 2011 as a membership and partnerships officer, and currently (2017) as a policy officer on Youth Work.[6][7][8][5]
References edit
- ^ a b "Un Belge au pilotage du scoutisme mondial" [A Belgian at the helm of World Scouting] (in French). Guides Catholiques de Belgique. 2016. Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ^ "Leuvense scout in World Committee" [Leuven scout in World Committee]. Het Laatste Nieuws (in Flemish). 18 August 2017. Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ^ "Overal uniformen" [Uniforms everywhere]. Veto magazine KU Leuven (in Flemish). 25 October 2010. Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ^ European Regional Scout Committee (24 September 2011). European Scout Committee - Annual Report 2010-2011 (Report). World Scout Bureau - European Regional Office. Retrieved 4 December 2017 – via issuu.
- ^ a b "Youth Partnership". Council of Europe - European Union. Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ^ ""Ik wil Vlaamse jongeren doen geloven dat Europa een toekomst heeft"" [I want Flemish young people to believe that Europe has a future]. Het Nieuwsblad (in Flemish). 28 September 2016. Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ^ Annual/Report/2013 (PDF) (Report). European Youth Forum. 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ^ 2nd European Youth Work convention - Similarities in a World of Difference (PDF). salto-youth.net (Report). European Youth Forum. 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
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