Girl Guides Association of Zambia

Girl Guides Association of Zambia

Girl Guides Association of Zambia
Country Zambia
Founded 1924
Membership 23,662
Matron Thandiwe Banda
Chief Commissioner Janet Sital
Affiliation World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

The Girl Guides Association of Zambia is the national Guiding organization of Zambia. It serves 23,662 members (as of 2009).[1] Founded in 1924 as the Guides of Northern Rhodesia, the girls-only organization became a full member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1966.

The Girl Guide emblem features the head of a kudu.

In October 2009, First Lady Thandiwe Banda was installed as Matron of the association.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Tandiwe Installed as Girl guide matron". Zambian Watchdog. 2009-10-28. Retrieved 2099-10-30. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, March 19, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.