Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) & Jamboree on the Internet (JOTI) Venture Adventure Guide What is JOTA-JOTI? JOTA-JOTI is the largest digital and radio Scouting event in the world, bringing together millions of Scouts from 150+ countries. • •
JOTA (Jamboree-on-the-Air): Use amateur radio to connect globally JOTI (Jamboree-on-the-Internet): Use digital platforms to interact, learn, and explore
Why It Matters: • • • •
Explore global cultures Engage in youth-led discussions Develop communication, leadership, and digital citizenship skills Contribute to a united world through Scouting
What Can You Do? As a Venture Scout, your JOTA-JOTI experience can go far beyond just chatting online. Here’s how to level up: • Global Conversations o Use JOTI Chat to meet and talk with Scouts worldwide o Ask thoughtful questions (e.g., “What’s the biggest issue your Scout group is working on?”) o Join international forums or discussions on global issues •
Radio Communication o With a licensed operator, experience JOTA using amateur radio o Learn radio call signs, protocol, and how long-distance voice communication works o Help younger Scouts understand the process
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Learning Zones and Activities: Take part in workshops and challenges on topics: § Peace & dialogue § Climate action § Gender equality