WORLD JOTA-JOTI REPORT WORLD REPORT 55TH JAMBOREE ON THE AIIR 20 - 21 OCTOBER 2012 Each year in the third full weekend of October hun- dred-thousands of Scouts and Guides all over the world exchange greetings, learn about each other’s country and culture, swap programme ideas and make new friends. The contacts between them are established by amateur radio stations. This Jambo- ree-On-The-Air (JOTA) is the largest annual event for Scouts. Chaque année durant le troisième week-end d'octobre, des centaines de milliers de Scouts et Guides dans le monde entier échangent des saluta- tions, apprennent la culture des autres pays, se transmettent ddes idées de programme et se font des nouveaux amis, tout cela par contacts entre stations de radioamateurs. Ce Jamboree Sur Les Ondes (JSLO) est la plus grande manifestation an- nuelle du Scoutisme. Cada año, durante el tercer fin de semana de octu- ma y establecen nuevas amistades. Estos jóvenes bre, cientos de miles de Scouts y Guías de todo el toman contacto mediante estaciones de radioaficio- mundo se envían saludos, aprenden acerca de otros nados. El Jamboree en el aire (JOTA) es el aconte- países y culturas, comparten ideas para el progra cimiento Scout anual más grande del mundo. Ежегодно в третьи выходные октября сотни тысяч скаутов и гайдов во всем мире обмениваются приветствиями,рассказывают друг другу о себе и культуре своих стран,обменниваются волнующими их идеями и находят новых друзей. Связь между ними устанавливается с помощью любительских радиостанций. Эта встреча в эфире (JOTA ) является крупнейшим ежегодным событием для скаутов. CONTENTS: 1. FROM YOUR EDITOR ................................................................................................................................................................ 4 2. RÉSUMÉ FRANÇAIS .................................................................................................................................................................. 6 3. RÉSUMEN ESPAÑOL ................................................................................................................................................................. 7 5. HOW MUCH AND HOW MANY ? ......................................................................................................................................... 10 6. LOOKING BACK…... ............................................................................................................................................................... 13 THE 5TH JOTA, 20 – 21 OCTOBER 1962 ....................................................................................................................... 13 THE 30TH JOTA, 17 – 18 OCTOBER 1987 .................................................................................................................. 13 THE 45TH JOTA, 19 – 20 OCTOBER 2002 .................................................................................................................. 14 ….AND FORWARD. .................................................................................................................................................................... 14 7. JOTA IM-PRESS-ION ............................................................................................................................................................... 15 8. THE 55TH JOTA AROUND THE WORLD ................................................................................................................................ 18 Austria (OE) ........................................................................................................................................... 18 Brazil (PY) ............................................................................................................................................. 18 Bulgaria (LZ) .......................................................................................................................................... 18 Canada (VE)........................................................................................................................................... 18 Chile (CE) .............................................................................................................................................. 19 China Republic (BV) ................................................................................................................................ 19 Cyprus (5B4) ......................................................................................................................................... 20 Estonia (ES) ........................................................................................................................................... 20 France (F) .............................................................................................................................................. 20 French Polynesia (FO) ............................................................................................................................. 21 Germany (DL) ........................................................................................................................................ 21 Greece (SV) ........................................................................................................................................... 21 Iceland (TF) ........................................................................................................................................... 22 India (VU2) ............................................................................................................................................ 22 Japan (JA) ............................................................................................................................................. 22 Madagascar (5R8) ................................................................................................................................... 22 Netherlands Antilles (PJ) .......................................................................................................................... 22 Netherlands (PA) .................................................................................................................................... 23 Norway (LA) ........................................................................................................................................... 23 Oman (A4) ............................................................................................................................................. 23 Philippines (DU) ...................................................................................................................................... 26 Portugal (CT) ......................................................................................................................................... 26 South Africa (ZS) .................................................................................................................................... 26 Spain (EA) ............................................................................................................................................. 27 Turkey (TA) ........................................................................................................................................... 27 United Kingdom (G) ................................................................................................................................ 27 United States (W) ................................................................................................................................... 27 Venezuela (YV) ....................................................................................................................................... 28 World Scout Bureau (HB9S) ..................................................................................................................... 28 2 9. THE 16TH JAMBOREE-ON-THE-INTERNET .......................................................................................................................... 30 10. THE 16TH JOTI AROUND THE WORLD ................................................................................................................................ 35 Austria (.at) ........................................................................................................................................... 35 Brazil (.br) ............................................................................................................................................. 35 Croatia (.hr) ........................................................................................................................................... 35 Cyprus (.cy) ........................................................................................................................................... 35 Egypt (.eg) ............................................................................................................................................ 35 Finland (.fi)i) ............................................................................................................................................ 35 French Polynesia (.pf) ............................................................................................................................. 36 Germany (.de) ....................................................................................................................................... 36 Great Britain (.gb/.uk) ............................................................................................................................