List of World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts members

List of World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts members

=Table of World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts members=

The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts recognizes at most one Guiding organization per country. Some countries have several organizations combined as a federation, with different component groups divided on the basis of religions (France, Denmark), ethnic identification (Israel) or language (Belgium).

Non-sovereign territories with independent WAGGGS member organizations

* Aruba - Het Arubaanse Padvindsters Gilde: Associate Member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
* Cook Islands - The Girl Guides Cook Islands Association: Associate Member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
* Hong Kong - Hong Kong Girl Guides Association: Full Member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
* Netherlands Antilles - Padvindstersvereniging van de Nederlandse Antillen: Full Member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

Sovereign countries with Guiding run by another sovereign state

Girl Scouts of the USA

* Federated States of Micronesia - Scouting in the Federated States of Micronesia - Girl Scouts of the USA
* Marshall Islands - Scouting in the Marshall Islands - Girl Scouts of the USA
* Palau - Scouting in Palau - Girl Scouts of the USA

Non-sovereign territories with Guiding run by a sovereign state

Denmark

* Faroe Islands - Føroya Skótaráð
* Greenland - Grønlands Spejderkorps

France

Guiding in the following areas is run by different French Scout associations:
* French Guiana - Scouting in French Guiana
* Guadeloupe and Saint Martin - Scouting in Guadeloupe et Saint Martin
* Martinique - Scouts de Martinique
* Mayotte - Scouting on Mayotte
* New Caledonia - Scouting in New Caledonia
* Réunion - Scouting on Réunion
* Saint Pierre and Miquelon - Scouting in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
* Wallis and Futuna - Scouting in Wallis and Futuna

United Kingdom

* Anguilla - Anguilla branch of Girlguiding UK
* Bermuda - Girlguiding Bermuda
* British Virgin Islands - British Virgin Islands branch of Girlguiding UK
* Cayman Islands - Cayman Islands branch of Girlguiding UK
* Falkland Islands - Falkland Islands branch of Girlguiding UK
* Gibraltar - Gibraltar branch of Girlguiding UK
* Montserrat - Montserrat branch of Girlguiding UK
* Saint Helena - Saint Helena branch of Girlguiding UK
* Turks and Caicos Islands - Turks and Caicos Islands branch of Girlguiding UK

United States

The following areas are administered by the Girl Scouts of the USA:
* American Samoa - Scouting in American Samoa
* Guam - Scouting in Guam
* Northern Mariana Islands - Scouting in the Northern Mariana Islands
* Puerto Rico - Scouting in Puerto Rico
* United States Virgin Islands - Scouting in the United States Virgin Islands

Countries working towards WAGGGS membership

"Working towards WAGGGS membership" is an official status by WAGGGS acknowledging the development of an association. As of 2005, six countries have this status:
* Albania - Shoqata e Guidave dhe Scoutëve në Shqipëri
* Azerbaijan - Association of Azerbaijan Girl Guides
* Mozambique - Mozambique Guides
* Niger - Guides du Niger
* Palestinian National Authority - Girl Guides of Palestine
* São Tomé and Príncipe - Associação Guias de São Tomé and Príncipe
* Vietnam - Vietnam Scouting National Council (Girl Guides section)

Countries with Guiding organizations, work towards recognition unclear

* Algeria - Scouting in Algeria
* Iraq - Iraq Boy Scouts and Girl Guides Council
* Kazakhstan - The Kazakh Guide Association
* Morocco - Scouting in Morocco
* Nauru - Scouting in Nauru

Former members of WAGGGS

* Burma - Union of Burma Girl Guides Association last mentioned in 1969
* Cuba - Asociación de Guías de Cuba, last mentioned in 1969
* Ethiopia - last mentioned in 1984, now part of Ethiopia Scout Association
* Indonesia - Gerakan Pramuka left WAGGGS and joined WOSM in 2002
* Iran - Iranian Scouting, Girl Scout Section, last mentioned in 1979
* Myanmar - Union of Burma Girl Guides Associations, last mentioned in 1969
* Samoa - Samoa Girl Guides Association, membership cancelled in 2008
* Tuvalu - Girl Guides Association of Tuvalu, membership withdrawn in 2005
* Vanuatu - Vanuatu Girl Guides Association, membership cancelled in 2008
* Vietnam - Hoi Nu Huong Đao Việt Nam, last mentioned in 1973

See also

* List of World Organization of the Scout Movement members

References

* World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, World Bureau (1997), "Trefoil Round the World". Eleventh Edition 1997. ISBN 0-900827-75-0

External links

* [http://www.wagggs.org/en/world wagggs.org: Member organizations]


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