Robert Baden Powell
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Robert Baden-Powell was a war hero and a respected soldier. Mostly known for having founded the Boy Scout and Girl Guide organizations, he also made many contributions to educational and social reforms. ‘Doing good’ and showing kindness to others, was central in all of his projects. He was a firm believer in action learning, taking responsibility and self-development. Robert was a great leader and there is much that we can learn from his adventurous approach and innovative thinking.
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