Julius Kramer

Julius Kramer
Born1994
Alma materFörsvarshögskolan
Organization(s)World Scout Committee, Scouterna
Known forVice-Chairman of the World Scout Committee

Julius Anders Ray Kramer, born in 1994, is a Swedish and international scout leader and civil servant working with youth, peace and security issues.

Educational background

Julius studied international law and organisational science at the Swedish Defence University.

Professional career

Scouterna/Scouternas folkhögskola: As a project manager, Julis led the design, management and implementation of training programmes focusing on leadership development for adults in outdoor environments.

UN Advisor in Somalia: Julius served as the Youth, Peace and Security Advisor to the UN Mission in Somalia (UNSOM).[1] There, he supported both the UN leadership and the Somali government in strengthening the role of youth in peace and state-building processes.

Folke Bernadotte Academy (FBA): He has been a specialist and process manager at the FBA,[2] where he contributed to the establishment of a national coalition of young peacebuilders in Iraq and to dialogue and mediation in Liberia.

Danish Presidency of the UN Security Council: In the spring of 2025, Julius is on loan to the Danish Presidency in New York.

Scouting

Nacka-Boo Scout Troop: Julius has been active in Scouting Nacka since childhood. His scout corps is part of the Nykterhetsrörelsens Scoutförbund (The Temperance Guide and Scout Association, NSF). Julius has been both a scout and a scout leader in the corps.

‘Youth Advicor’ to the World Scout Committee WSC within WOSM: At the WOSM Youth Forum 2017 in Azebajian, Julius was elected as one of six “Youth Advicors”[3] During his time in the WSC, Julius was a member of the Committee's “Stering Committee”.

World Scout Committee: At the World Scout Conference in Cairo 2024, Julius was elected as one of twelve voting members of the World Scout Committee[4][5] - the first Swede since 1996. Within the committee, he was elected as one of two vice-chairs and is a member of the working committee.

Honours and awards

Ledfyren: Julius was awarded the Ledfyren in 2016,[6] which is awarded to active Scouts or leaders under the age of 25 who, in a particularly meritorious way, through listening and supportive leadership, have created opportunities for young people to develop in accordance with the Scout values.

Kompassrosen[7]: Julius was in 2018 awarded His Majesty Carl XVI Gustafs "Kompassrosen"[8] for value-based leadership.

Gustaf Adolfs-märket: Julius was awarded the Gustaf Adolfs-märket in 2021, which is awarded to active Scout leaders for particularly meritorious contributions to Scouting in Sweden. The award is Swedish Scouting's second highest honour.

References

  1. ^ "Julius Kramer | UNSSC | United Nations System Staff College". www.unssc.org. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  2. ^ "Meet the first youth, peace and security adviser on deployment from FBA | Folke Bernadotte Academy". fba.se. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  3. ^ "New Youth Advisors to the 2017-2020 World Scout Committee elected! | WOSM". www.scout.org. 2017-08-08. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  4. ^ "World Scout Committee members | WOSM". www.scout.org. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  5. ^ "Svenske Julius invald i Världsscoutkommittén". Scouterna (in Swedish). Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  6. ^ "Grattis Julius!". www.nsf.scout.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  7. ^ "Ungtledarskap.se | Konungens Stiftelse Ungt Ledarskap". Ungtledarskap.se. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  8. ^ "Konungens stiftelse Ungt ledarskaps stipendium Kompassrosen". Ungtledarskap.se. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
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