The Uganda Girl Guides Association
| The Uganda Girl Guides Association | |
|---|---|
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| Country | Uganda |
| Founded | 1920 |
| Membership | 112,371 |
| Affiliation | World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts |
The Uganda Girl Guides Association is the national Guiding organization of Uganda. It serves 112,371 members (as of 2008).[1] Founded in 1920, the girls-only organization became a full member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1963.
Blandina Karungi was one of the first girls in Uganda to become a Girl Guide.[2] She was both deaf and blind.
See also
References
- ↑ "33rd World Conference Document No. 11" (PDF). World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 27 October 2008.
- ↑ "Duhaga Girls' Walls of Shame". 19 October 2008. Retrieved 23 October 2008.