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Fédération Libanaise Des Eclaireuses Et Des Guides
The Fédération Libanaise des Eclaireuses et des Guides (FLEG, ''Lebanese Federation of Girl Scouts and Girl Guides'') ( ar, الإتحاد اللبناني للمرشدات و الدليلات) is the national Guiding organization of Lebanon. Guiding was introduced to Lebanon in 1937 and became a member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) in 1954. The girls-only federation consists of five independent organizations with a total of 6,615 members(as of 2008). History Guiding in Lebanon started in 1937, when the Catholic ''Association des Guides du Liban'' (AGDL) was founded. The association followed mainly the program of the Guides de France. The ''Guides de Liban'' were admitted to WAGGGS as an associate member in 1954. In 1957, a second organization was founded: the interreligious ''Association des Eclaireuses du Liban'' (AEL) which also sought international recognition. So both organizations joined and formed the ''Organisation Nationale des Guides ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Association Of Girl Guides And Girl Scouts
The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS ) is a global association supporting the Girl Guides, female-oriented and female-only Guiding and Scouting organizations in 152 countries. It was established in 1928 in Parád, Hungary, and has its headquarters in London, United Kingdom. It is the counterpart of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM). WAGGGS is organized into five regions and operates five international Guiding centers. It holds full member status in the European Youth Forum (YFJ), which operates within the Council of Europe and European Union areas and works closely with these bodies. Mission The mission of the WAGGGS is to enable girls and female, young women to reach for their potential as responsible citizens of the world. WAGGGS provides a Nonformal learning, non-formal educational program that provides training in life skills, leadership and decision making. It also offers projects and programs at an international level that enable Gi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |