| The Girl Guides Association of Bahrain | |||
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| Country | Bahrain | ||
| Founded | 1970 | ||
| Membership | 1,556 | ||
| Affiliation | World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts | ||
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The Girl Guides Association of Bahrain (Arabic: الإتحاد البحريني للفتيات المرشدات) (GGAB) is the national Guiding organization of Bahrain. Guiding was introduced to Bahrain in 1970 and the association became a member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) in 1981. The girls-only organization has 1,556 members (as of 2003).[1]
The Girl Guide emblem incorporates elements of the flag of Bahrain.
Program
The association is divided into four sections:
- Brownie - ages 7 to 11
- Guides - ages 12 to 15
- Senior Guides - ages 16 to 18
- Ranger Guides - ages 18 to 23
References
Further reading
- World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, World Bureau (1997), Trefoil Round the World. Eleventh Edition 1997. ISBN 0-900827-75-0
See also
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