The Sierra Leone Girl Guides Association is the national Guiding organization of Sierra Leone. It serves 2,600 members (as of 2018).[1] Founded in 1924, the girls-only organization became a full member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1963. The current headquarters of the organization is at Tower Hill, Freetown, Western Area.
| The Sierra Leone Girl Guides Association | |||
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| Headquarters | Tower Hill, Freetown, Western Area | ||
| Founded | 1924 | ||
| Membership | 2,600 | ||
| Affiliation | World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts | ||
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The membership badge of the Sierra Leone Girl Guides Association incorporates a lion and a palm tree in front of mountains, suggesting Lion Mountain, the translation of the country's name.
Publications
edit- The Sierra Leone Girl Guides Association (ed.): 60 years of guiding: Girl Guides, 1924-1984. "Service through guiding". Sierra Leone, 1984
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Member Organisation - Sierra Leone". World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
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