- January 12, 2012: Duchess of Cambridge to volunteer with The Scout Association. Full Story
- July 6, 2012: Australian Girl Guides drop Queen and God from Promise. Full Story
- August 3, 2012: Boy Scouts of America considering a single Oath and Law for all programs. Full Story
- September 6, 2012: Lawrie Dring, President of the Baden-Powell Scouts' Association dies. BPSA home page
- September 29, 2012: Scott Teare is the new Secretary General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement. Full Story