The Gambia Girl Guides Association
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The Gambia Girl Guides Association (GGGA) is the national Guiding
organization of the Gambia. It serves 9,371 members (as of 2003). Founded in 1923, the girls-only organization became a full member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
in 1966.
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 the Gambia. It serves 9,371 members (as of 2003). Founded in 1923, the girls-only organization became a full 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 1966.
See also
- The Gambia Scout AssociationThe Gambia Scout AssociationThe Gambia Scout Association, the national Scouting organization of The Gambia, was founded in 1921, and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1984. The coeducational Gambia Scout Association has 18,448 members as of 2008...