Luxembourg Boy Scouts Association
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The Luxembourg Boy Scout Association (LBSA) is a federation of two Scout
associations serving Luxembourg
. Scouting in Luxembourg was founded in 1914 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement
in 1922. The LBSA has a membership of 5,275 Scouts as of 2011.
Members of the LBSA are:
Scouting
Scouting, also known as the Scout Movement, is a worldwide youth movement with the stated aim of supporting young people in their physical, mental and spiritual development, that they may play constructive roles in society....
associations serving Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , is a landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. It has two principal regions: the Oesling in the North as part of the Ardennes massif, and the Gutland in the south...
. Scouting in Luxembourg was founded in 1914 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement
World Organization of the Scout Movement
The World Organization of the Scout Movement is the Non-governmental international organization which governs most national Scout Organizations, with 31 million members. WOSM was established in 1920, and has its headquarters at Geneva, Switzerland...
in 1922. The LBSA has a membership of 5,275 Scouts as of 2011.
Members of the LBSA are:
- Fédération Nationale des Eclaireurs et Eclaireuses du LuxembourgFédération Nationale des Eclaireurs et Eclaireuses du LuxembourgThe Fédération Nationale des Eclaireurs et Eclaireuses du Luxembourg is one of Luxembourg's Scouting and Guiding organizations. It is a member of the Luxembourg Boy Scouts Association....
(FNEL, interreligious, coed) - Lëtzebuerger Guiden a ScoutenLëtzebuerger Guiden a ScoutenThe Lëtzebuerger Guiden a Scouten is one of Luxembourg's Scouting and Guiding organizations. It is a member of the Luxembourg Boy Scouts Association and of the Bureau de Liaison des Associations Guides du Luxembourg....
(LGS, CatholicRoman Catholic ChurchThe Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the world's largest Christian church, with over a billion members. Led by the Pope, it defines its mission as spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ, administering the sacraments and exercising charity...
, coed)
See also
- Bureau de Liaison des Associations Guides du LuxembourgBureau de Liaison des Associations Guides du LuxembourgThe Bureau de Liaison des Associations Guides du Luxembourg is the national Guiding federation of Luxembourg. Guiding in Luxembourg started in 1915 and was among the founder members of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1928...
- Wiltz International Scout CentreWiltz International Scout CentreThe Wiltz International Scout Centre is situated in Wiltz, in northwestern Luxembourg. During the camping season, it hosts 80,000 Scouts a year from all over the world...