Baden-Powell (Robert Baden-Powell, founder of Scouting)

Robert Baden-Powell was a British Army officer and founder of the Scouting movement. In 1907, he published "Scouting for Boys," which established principles of outdoor skills, teamwork, leadership, and community service. His aim was to help young people develop self-reliance, citizenship, and respect for nature. Baden-Powell's ideas quickly gained global popularity, leading to the creation of Scout organizations worldwide. His work emphasized character-building through outdoor adventure, practical skills, and moral values, making Scouting a lifelong movement that encourages youth to become responsible and active members of society.