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Scouting And Guiding In Cambodia
The Scout and Guide movement in Cambodia is served by two organizations: * Girl Guides Association of Cambodia, member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts * National Association of Cambodian Scouts, member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement History Scouting and Girl Guides, Guiding was introduced to Cambodia in the 1930s, when several independent organizations emerged. Under the Japanese occupation during World War II all Scouting and Guiding activities were banned. Scouting and Guiding was readmitted from 1945 to 1964, when it was replaced by the Jeunesse Socialiste Royale Khmer, a socialist youth movement. An effort to reestablish Scouting in 1972 lasted only until 1975, when it was banned again by the Khmer Rouge. After 1990, several Scouting organizations were founded. They were merged in the coeducational National Association of Cambodian Scouts and the girls-only Girl Guides Association of Cambodia. Cambodian Scouting in exile Cambodian S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girl Guides Association Of Cambodia
The Girl Guides Association of Cambodia (Khmer:កាយប្ញទ្ធនារីកម្ពុជា, ''Kayarith Neary Kompuchea'') is the national Girl Guides, Guiding organization of Cambodia. It was founded in 1996 and became an associate member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 2002 and a full member in 2011. Membership stood at 4,551 as of 2012. History Guiding was introduced to Cambodia before 1953, when the country was under the French Indochina, French Protectorate. In the 1950s, youth movements including the Guide and Scout Movements supported the country's religion, monarchy and community. Scouting and Guiding were banned in Cambodia during the Khmer Republic, the Democratic Kampuchea (Khmer Rouge regime) and the Cambodian–Vietnamese War, Vietnamese occupation. In 1993 a reception was held in Manila, Philippines in conjunction with the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts' Asia Pacific Symposium of NGOs for Women in Develo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |