Asociación Nacional de Guías Scouts del Perú
Encyclopedia
The Asociación Nacional de Guías Scouts del Perú (roughly National Association of Guide Scouts of Peru) is the national Guiding
organization of Peru
. It served 6,100 members as of 2010. Guiding was introduced to Peru in 1916. The coeducational organization founded in 1945 became an associate member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
in 1960 and a full member in 1963.
The Girl Guide emblem incorporates elements of the coat of arms of Peru
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para cumplir mis deberes para con Dios y mi patria;
ayudar a mis semejantes en todo momento y obedecer la Ley Guía.
Girl Guides
A Guide, Girl Guide or Girl Scout is a member of a section of some Guiding organisations who is between the ages of 10 and 14. Age limits are different in each organisation. It is the female-centred equivalent of the Scouts. The term Girl Scout is used in the United States and several East Asian...
organization of Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....
. It served 6,100 members as of 2010. Guiding was introduced to Peru in 1916. The coeducational organization founded in 1945 became an associate member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts is a global association supporting the female-oriented and female-only Scouting organizations in 145 countries. It was established in 1928 and has its headquarters in London, England. It is the counterpart of the World Organization of the Scout...
in 1960 and a full member in 1963.
Program and ideals
The association is divided in five sections according to age:- Giros y Girasoles - ages 4 to 6
- Haditas - ages 7 to 10
- Guías de la Luz - ages 10 to 13
- Guías del Sol - ages 13 to 17
- Guías de Servicio - ages 17 and older
The Girl Guide emblem incorporates elements of the coat of arms of Peru
Coat of arms of Peru
The coat of arms of Peru is the national symbolic emblem of Peru. Four variants are used: the coat of arms per se ; the national coat of arms, or national shield ; the great seal of the state ; and the naval coat of arms .-Description:All four share the same escutcheon or shield,...
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Guide Promise
Prometo por mi honor, hacer todo lo posible;para cumplir mis deberes para con Dios y mi patria;
ayudar a mis semejantes en todo momento y obedecer la Ley Guía.
Guide Law
- Una Guía es responsable y digna de confianza.
- Una Guía es leal.
- Una Guía es útil.
- Una Guía es amiga de todos y hermana de toda Guía.
- Una Guía es cortés.
- Una Guía protege a los animales y plantas y ve en la naturaleza la obra de Dios.
- Una Guía es obediente.
- Una Guía tiene valor y afronta con optimismo las dificultades.
- Una Guía hace buen uso de su tiempo y es económica, cuida sus pertenencias y respeta las ajenas.
- Una Guía es pura de pensamiento, palabra y obra.