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WAGGGS Member Countries in the five regions:
Africa Region:
- Benin, People's Republic of
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Congo, The Democratic Republic
- Gambia, The
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Ivory Coast
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mauritius
- Namibia
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Arab Region:
- Bahrain
- Egypt, Arab Republic of
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Mauritania
- Oman, Sultanate of
- Qatar
- Sudan
- Syria
- Tunisia
- United Arab Emirates
- Yemen Republic
Asia Pacific Region:
- Australia
- Bangladesh
- Brunei Darussalam
- Cambodia
- Cook Islands
- Fiji
- Hong Kong
- India
- Japan
- Kiribati
- Korea
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mongolia
- Nepal
- New Zealand
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
- Philippines
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- Sri Lanka
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- Tonga
European Region:
- Armenia
- Austria
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Monaco
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russian Federation
- San Marino
- Slovak Republic
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
Western Hemisphere Region:
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Jamaica
- Mexico
- Netherlands Antilles
- Nicaragua
- Panama, Republic of
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Saint Kitts & Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and The Grenadines
- Surinam
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
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∙ 12y agoThe World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) currently has member organizations in 145 countries.
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How many members does the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts have?
WAGGGS has over 10 million members is 145 countries
Can a boy join Girl Guides?
No. Member organizations of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) are open to all girls and young women. However, in some countries, the organizations are members of both WAGGGS and the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) and the organizations in those countries have both boys and girls as members although only the girls are members of WAGGGS and are called Girl Guides or Girl Scouts.
Why can boys not go to Brownie Guides or Girl Scouts?
The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) is an organization only for girls. WAGGGS member organizations are not allowed to have male members under the age of 18. In some countries, where Girl Guides/Girl Scouts meet jointly with Boy Scouts, the girls are members of WAGGGS and the boys are members of the WOSM.
What do they call Girl Scouts in Africa?
It depends on the country and the Girl Guide and Girl Scout Associations in that country. There are 31 World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) member countries in the WAGGGS Africa Region. Most of the WAGGGS members in Africa are Girl Guides while a few are Girl Scouts.
Are Girl Guides and Girl Scouts the same?
All members of the World Organization of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) follow the rules and guidelines of WAGGGS, so yes, they are the same in many ways, but they are also different. They all follow the Girl Guide/Girl Scout Law although it may be written somewhat differently depending on the organization in each country.
Are Girl Scouts world wide?
Yes, the world wide organization is called World Association of Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting (WAGGGS). There are WAGGGS member organizations in 145 countries around the world, with a membership of over 10 million.
How many boys and girls are there in Girl Guides Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts?
The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) claims to have over 10 million members in 145 countries world wide. The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) claims 31 million members world wide.
Number of boy scouts in the world?
There are seven international associations for Scouts and Guides. Each international association provides guidance and support for their member organizations. The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) has over 32 million members as of December 2010. There are 161 countries with recognized national Scout organizations (NSO), 29 countries with NSOs not recognized by WOSM and 6 countries without Scouting. The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts has over 10 million members as of December 2010 in 145 countries. Both WOSM and WAGGGS recognize only one NSO per country. In most countries these are separate NSOs, but in 57 countries one NSO is recognized by both WOSM and WAGGGS. For membership numbers by country, see the related links. The World Federation of Independent Scouts, the Federation of European Scouting, the Order of World Scouts, the Confederation of European Scouts and the World Order of Independent Scouts are associations with about 600,00 total members. There are about 80 NSOs that are not affiliated with an association with about 100,000 members.
How many Girl Scouts and girl guides are there worldwide?
The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) has over 10 million members in 145 countries. In addition, the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) has about 1 million girl members. There are also other Scouting associations which do not publish membership totals, but the nearest estimate is that they have fewer than 400,000 total members (boys and girls).
Is Girl Guides an international organization and who founded the association?
Yes, there is an international Girl Guide and Girl Scout organization. It is called the World Association of Girl Guides and Girls Scouts (WAGGGS). WAGGGS currently has over 10 million members in 145 countries. Juliette Gordon Low's vision contributed towards forming a world wide organization. Lord Robert Baden-Powell and his wife, Olave Baden-Powell, also played a large part in forming an international association. Olga Malkowska (founded the Movement in Poland) and Antoinette Butte (founded the Movement in France) helped to create the movement we know today. It was the Fifth International Conference held in Hungary in 1928 where the delegates from 26 countries officially formed WAGGGS.
How many Girl Scouts are registered in the Philippines?
According to the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS), Girl Scouts of the Philippines (GSP) had 713777 members as of January 2006.
How many countries are recognised by ICC as cricket playing countries?
There are 106 countries recognised by ICC as cricket playing countries; out of whick 10 are Full Members, 36 are Associate Members and 60 are Affiliate Members.
