One World One Promise

Lea Valley District  would like to welcome Ryad Khodabacus both to the District and to the UK. Ryad is joining us whilst he studies at the University of Bedfordshire.

Ryad, pictured at the front, has been a Venture Scout Leader on Mauritius and was also responsible for the Aqua Zone during this years 10th National Jamboree on the Island. The 10th  Mauritius Jamboree was held at the same time as the Worldwide Jamboree held at Hylands Park in Chelmsford.

During his stay with us, Ryad will be touring our District and will be helping out at various group meetings, camps and other activities over the coming year.

About  Mauritius:

The Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation off the coast of the African continent in the southwest Indian Ocean, about 900 kilometers (560 mi) east of Madagascar. In addition to the island of Mauritius, the republic includes the islands of St. Brandon, Rodrigues and the Agalega Islands. Mauritius is part of the Mascarene Islands, with the French island of Réunion 200 km (125 mi) to the southwest and the island of Rodrigues 570 km to the East-northeast.

Find out more at: Wikipedia