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All Scout/Guide Associations in Every Country (continued)

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National Associations are listed by country as follows:

Country

Name of Association (total membership if known)
International Affiliation / Word for 'Scout' / Scout Motto

Program Sections (if known)
Highest Award (for youth under 18, if known)

132. Oman

The National Organisation for Scouts and Guides
WOSM+WAGGGS: WOSM (35 281) + WAGGGS (17 565) / Kashaf / Kun Musta'idan ('Be Prepared' in Arabic)

133. Pakistan

Pakistan Boy Scouts Association
WOSM (703 050) / (Scout) / Almustaid ('Prepared' in Urdu)

Shaheen Scouts (ages 9 to 12)
Scouts (ages 12 to 16)
Rovers (ages 17 to 25)

Pakistan Girl Guides Association
WAGGGS (108 098) / (Guide)

Junior Guides (ages 6 to 11)
Girl Guides (ages 11 to 16)
Senior Guides (ages 16 to 21)

Independent Scouts of Pakistan
WFIS / (Scout)

ADABKADA Scout Association
WFIS / (Scout)

134. Palau

Scouting exists

135. Palestine

Palestinian Scout Association
WOSM (81 082) / Kaššaf / Kun Musta'idan ('Be Prepared' in Arabic)

Girl Guides of Palestine
WAGGGS (5113)

136. Panama

Asociación Nacional de Scouts de Panamá
WOSM (2259) / Scout / Siempre Listo ('Always Ready' in Spanish)

Cubs (ages 6 to 10)
Scouts (ages 11 to 14)
Walkers (15 to 17)
Rovers (18 to 21)

Highest Award—Scout Urracá

Asociación de Muchachas Guías de Panamá
WAGGGS (1000) / Guía

Cuerpo de Exploradores Panameños
WFIS

Asociación Nacional de Scouts Independientes de Panamá (ANSIP)
WOIS

137. Papua New Guinea

The Scout Association of Papua New Guinea
WOSM (5487) / Scout / Stap redi ('Be Prepared' in Tok Pisin)

Junior Scouts (ages 8 to 12)
Scouts (ages 12 to 16)
Senior Scouts (ages 16 to 25)

Girl Guide Association of Papua New Guinea
WAGGGS (1890) / Guide

138. Paraguay

Asociación de Scouts del Paraguay
WOSM (1234) / Scout / Siempre Listo ('Always Ready' in Spanish)

Lobatos (Cubs; ages 7 to 11)
Scouts (ages 12 to 15)
Caminantes (Hikers; ages 16 to 18)
Rovers (ages 19 to 22)

Asociación Guías Scouts del Paraguay
WAGGGS (52) / Guía / Siempre Lista ('Always Ready' in Spanish)

Hermandad Scout de Paraguay
WFIS / Scout

Asociación Scout Baden Powell del Paraguay
WOIS / Scout / Siempre Listo ('Always Ready' in Spanish)

139. Peru

Asociación de Scouts del Perú
WOSM (8254) / Scout / Siempre Listo ('Always Ready' in Spanish)

Lobatos (Cubs; ages 8 to 11)
Scouts (ages 11 to 14)
Caminantes (Hikers; ages 14 to 17)
Rovers (ages 18 to 21)

Asociación Nacional de Guías Scouts del Perú
WAGGGS (1122) / Guía

Giros y Girasoles (Spins and Sunflowers; ages 4 to 6)
Haditas (Fairies; ages 7 to 10)
Guías de la Luz (Guides of Light; ages 10 to 13)
Guías del Sol (Sun Guides; ages 13 to 17)
Guías de Servicio (Service Guides; age 17+)

Asociación Peruana de Escultismo (Scouts APE
WFIS

Asociación Independiente de Scouts Tradicionales del Perú (AISTA)
WFIS

Asociación Nacional Scouts Independientes de Perú
WOIS

Master Scout del Perú
WOIS

Scouts Tradicionales y Independientes Perú
ORUS / Scout

Scouts Tradicionales del Perú
NON / Scout

140. Philippines

Boy Scouts of the Philippines
WOSM (2 808 881) / Scout / Laging Handa ('Always Prepared' in Tagalog)

KID Scouts (Kabataang Iminumulat-Diwa or Children to be Introduced to Virtues; ages boys 4 to 5)
KAB Scouts (Kabataang Alay sa Bayan or Children Offered to the Nation; ages 6 to 10)
Boy Scouts (ages 10 to 12)
Senior Scouts (coed; ages 13 to 17)
Rover Scouts (coed; ages 17 to 24)

Highest Award—Eagle Scout

Girl Scouts of the Philippines (GSP)
WAGGGS (755 824) / Senior (Girl Scout)

Twinklers (ages 4 to 6)
Stars (ages 6 to 9)
Juniors (ages 9 to 12)
Seniors (ages 12 to 15)
Cadets (ages 15 to 21)

Highest Award—Chief Girl Scout Medal

141. Poland

Zwiazek Harcerstwa Polskiego (ZHP)
WOSM+WAGGGS: WOSM (41 916) + WAGGGS (61 226) / Harcerz/Harcerka / Czuwaj ('Watch' in Polish)

Zuchy/Zuchenki (Cubs/Brownies; ages about 6 to 11)
Harcerze/Harcerki (Scouts/Guides; ages 11 to 13)
Harcerze Starsi/Harcerki Starsze (Senior Scouts/Senior Guides; ages 13 to 16)
Wedrownicy/Wedrowniczki (Rovers/Rangers; ages 16 to 25)

Stowarzyszenie Harcerstwa Katolickiego "Zawisza" (SHK)
FSE / Harcerz

Zwiazek Harcerstwa Rzeczypospolitej
CES / Harcerz

Ls-Drzewo Pokoju
OWS

Zwiazek Harcerstwa Rzeczypospolitej (Polish Scouts of the Republic)
NON / Harcerz

separate male & female programs:
Cub Scouts (ages 8 to 11)
Boy and Girl Scouts (ages 12 to 15)
Boy and Girl Wanderers (ages 16 to 18)
Senior Boy and Girl Scouts (age 18+)

142. Portugal

Federação Escutista de Portugal
WOSM umbrella federation (78 440)

Associação dos Escoteiros de Portugal (AEP)
WOSM sub-association; open / Escoteiro / Sempre Pronto ('Always Ready' in Portuguese)

Lobitos (Cubs; ages 6 to 10)
Escoteiros (Scouts; ages 11 to 14)
Exploradores (Explorers; ages 14 to 16)
Caminheiros (Rovers; ages 17 to 21)

Corpo Nacional de Escutas (CNE)
WOSM sub-association; Catholic / Escuta / Alerta ('Alert' in Portuguese)

Lobitos (Cubs)
Exploradores (Explorers)
Pioneiros (Pioneers)
Caminheiros (Rovers)

Highest Award—Cavaleiro da Pátria

Associação Guías de Portugal (AGP)
WAGGGS (3179) / Guía / Sempre Alerta ('Always Alert' in Portuguese)

Avezinhas (Little Birds; ages 6 to 10)
Guías Aventuras (Adventure Guides; ages 10 to 14)
Guías Caravelas (Caravelle Guides; ages 14 to 17)
Guías Moínho (Windmill Guides; ages 17 to 21)

Escoteiros Independentes - Portugal
FISIT / Escoteiro / Sempre Alerta ('Always Alert' in Portuguese)

Associação das Guías e Escuteiros da Europa (AGEE)
FSE / Escuteiro

143. Qatar

The Scout and Guide Association of Qatar
WOSM+WAGGGS: WOSM (6316) + WAGGGS (3820) / (Scout)/(Guide) / Kun Musta'idan ('Be Prepared' in Arabic)

144. Romania

Cercetasii României
WOSM (6495) / Cercetas / Gata Oricând ('Always Ready' in Romanian)

Lupisori (Wolf Cubs; ages 8 to 11)
Temerari (Pioneers; ages 12 to 14)
Exploratori (Explorers; ages 15 to 18)
Seniori (Seniors; ages 18 to 21)

Asociatia Ghidelor si Ghizilor Din Romania (AGGR)
WAGGGS (1381) / Fii Pregatita ('Be prepared' in Romanian)

Curcubeu (Rainbows; ages 5 to 7)
Flori (Flowers; ages 7 to 11)
Ghizi (Guides; ages 11 to 14)
Ghizi Mari (Senior Guides; ages 14 to 18)
Aventurieri (Adventurers; ages 18 to 25)

Asociatia Cercetasilor Traditionali din Romania (ACT-RO)
WFIS

Cercetasii Crestini Români din FSE
FSE / Cercetas

145. Russia

All-Russian Scout Association
WOSM (2035) / (Scout) / Bud Gotov ('Be Ready' in Russian)

Rossiskaya Assotsiatsia Devochek-Skautov (RADS) (Russian Association of Girl Scouts)
WAGGGS (2255)

Russian Union of Scouts (RUS)
WFIS

Interregion Association of Russian Orthodox Scouts (ORUR)
FSE

Brotherhood (Federation) of Orthodox Scouts (BPS)
NON

National Organization of Russian Scouts (NORS-R)
NON

National Organization of Volunteers "Russia" (NORD "Russia")
NON

Organization of Russian Young Pathfinders (ORYuR) observer to the UIGSE
NON

Russian Scout Organization (RSO)
NON

146. Rwanda

Association des Scouts du Rwanda
WOSM (49 374) / Eclaireur / Ube Maso ('Be Prepared' in Kinyarwanda) / Uwe Tayari (in Swahili) / Sois Prêt (in French)

Louveteaux (Cubs; ages 8 to 12)
Eclaireurs Juniors (Junior Scouts; ages 13 to 15)
Eclaireurs Seniors (Senior Scouts; ages 16 to 18)
Routiers (Rovers; ages 19 to 25)

Association des Guides du Rwanda
WAGGGS (14 901) / Guide / Ube Maso ('Be Prepared' in Kinyarwanda) / Uwe Tayari (in Swahili) / Sois Prêt (in French)

147. Saint Kitts and Nevis

branch of UK Scouting (The Scout Association)
WOSM / Scout / Be Prepared

The Girl Guides Association of Saint Christopher and Nevis
WAGGGS (238) / Guide

148. Saint Lucia

The Saint Lucia Scout Association
WOSM (355) / Scout / Be Prepared

Cub Scouts (ages 7 to 11)
Scouts (ages 12 to 15)
Rover Scouts (ages 16 to 20)

Girl Guides Association of Saint Lucia
WAGGGS (237) / Guide / Be Prepared

Marguerites (ages 5 to 7)
Brownies (ages 7.5 to 10)
Guides (ages 10.5 to 14)
Rangers (ages 14.5 to 18)

149. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

The Scout Association of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
WOSM (211) / Scout / Be Prepared

Cub Scouts (ages 7 to 11)
Scouts (ages 12 to 15)
Rover Scouts (ages 16 to 20)

Girl Guides Association of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
WAGGGS (2314) / Guide

150. Samoa (formerly Western Samoa)

nascent Scouting exists

151. San Marino

Associazione Guide e Esploratori Cattolici Sanmarinesi (AGECS)
WOSM+WAGGGS: WOSM (269) + WAGGGS (107) / Sii Preparato ('Be Prepared' in Italina)

152. São Tomé e Príncipe

Associação dos Escuteiros de São Tomé e Príncipe (AESTP)
WOSM (1398) / Sempre Alerta ('Always Alert' in Portuguese

153. Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabian Boy Scouts Association
WOSM (18 737) / Kashaf / Kun Musta'idan ('Be Prepared' in Arabic)

154. Senegal

Confédération Sénégalaise du Scoutisme
WOSM umbrella federation (5297) / Eclaireur / Toujours Tout Droit ('Always Straight' in French)

Jiwu Wi (ages 6 to 11)
Lawtan Wi (ages 12 to 14)
Toor-Toor Wi (ages 15 to 18)
Meneef Mi (ages 18 to 35)

Eclaireurs du Sénégal
WOSM sub-association; open / Eclaireur

Les Scouts du Sénégal
WOSM sub-association; open / Scout

Association des Scouts et Guides du Sénégal
WAGGGS (8014) / Guide

155. Serbia

Savez Izvidjaca Srbije
WOSM (4897) / Izvidac / Budi Spreman ('Be Ready' in Serbian)

Poletarci/Pcelice (Cubs; lower primary grades)
Mladi Izvidaci/Mlade Planinke (Young Scouts/Young Guides; higher primary grades)
Izvidaci/Planinke (Scouts/Guides; high school to age 20)

156. Seychelles

Seychelles Scout Association (SSA)
WOSM (274) / Scout / Be Prepared / Sois Prêt (in French)

Cub Scouts (ages 7 to 11)
Boy Scouts (ages 12 to 15)
Rover Scouts (ages 16 to 20)

157. Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone Scouts Association
WOSM (20 658) / Scout / Be Prepared

The Sierra Leone Girl Guides Association
WAGGGS (2600) / Guide

158. Singapore

The Singapore Scout Association
WOSM (12 526) / Scout / Selalu Bersedia ('Be Prepared' in Malay)

Cubs (ages 7 to 11)
Scouts (ages 12 to 16)
Ventures (ages 16 to 18)
Rovers (ages 17 to 26)

Highest Award—President's Scout

Girl Guides Singapore (Pandu Puteri Singapura)
WAGGGS (8090) / Guide / Be Prepared

Brownies (ages 7 to 12)
Guides (ages 12 to 16/17)
Young Adults (ages 17 to 25)

159. Slovakia

Slovenský Skauting (SLSK)
WOSM+WAGGGS: (WOSM (7632) + WAGGGS (3537) / Skaut / Bud Pripravený ('Be Prepared' in Slovak)

Cubs/Brownies (ages 6 to 11)
Scouts/Guides (ages 11 to 16)
Rovers (ages 16 to 25)

Highest Award—Tri Orlie Perá

Združenie Katolíckych Vodkýn a Skautov Európy na Slovensku (ZKVSES)
FSE

160. Slovenia

Zveza Tabornikov Slovenije
WOSM (6855) / Tabornik / Bodi pripravljen ('Be Prepared' in Slovenian)

Murni (Pre Cubs; younger than 7)
Medvedki/Cebelice (Teddy Bears/Bees; ages 7 to 11)
Gozdovniki/Gozdovnice (Scouts/Guides; ages 11 to 16)
Popotniki/Popotnice (Travelers; ages 16 to 21)

Združenje slovenskih katoliških skavtinj in skavtov ("Skavti", ZSKSS) (The Slovene Catholic Girl Guides and Boy Scouts Association)
WAGGGS (5205) / Scout/Guide / Bodi pripravljen ('Be Prepared' in Slovenian)

Volkuljice/Volcici (Cubs; ages 7 to 11)
Izvidniki/Vodnice (Scouts/Guides; ages 11 to 16)
Popotniki/Popotnice (Rovers/Rangers; ages 16 to 21)

161. Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands Scout Association
WOSM (550) / Scout, Skaut / Be Prepared

Girl Guides Association of the Solomon Islands
WAGGGS (1173) / Guide

162. Somalia

nascent Scouting exists

163. South Africa

SCOUTS South Africa
WOSM (97 910) / Scout / Be Prepared

Cubs (ages 7 to 10.5)
Scouts (ages 11 to 17)
Rovers (ages 18 to 30)

Highest Award—Springbok

Girl Guides South Africa
WAGGGS (18 232) / Guide

Teddies (ages 4.5 to 7)
Brownies (ages 7 to 10)
Guides (ages 10 to 14)
Rangers (ages 14 to 25)

164. South Sudan

South Sudan Scout Association
WOSM (11 300)

South Sudan Girl Guides Association
WAGGGS (11 376)

165. Spain

Federación de Escultismo en España (FEE)
WOSM unbrella federation (72 669)

Federació Catalana d'Escoltisme i Guiatge (FCEG)
WOSM+WAGGGS sub-association; Catalonia region

Federación de Scouts-Exploradores de España/ASDE Scouts de España
WOSM sub-association / Scout / Siempre Listos ('Always Ready' in Spanish)

Castores (Beavers; ages 6 to 8)
Lobatos (Cubs; ages 8 to 11)
Scouts/Guias (Scouts/Guides; ages 12 to 14)
Pioneros (Pioneers; ages 15 to 17)
Rutas (Rovers; ages 17 to 20)

Movimiento Scout Católico (MSC)
WOSM sub-association; Catholic

Comité de Enlace del Guidismo en España/Comité d'Enllaç del Guiatge a Espanya (CEGE)
WAGGGS umbrella federation (11 459)

Escoltes Catalans/EC
WAGGGS sub-association of FCEG

Follets (Goblins; ages 6 to 9)
Llops (Wolves; ages 9 to 12)
Raiers (Rafters; ages 12 to 15)
Pioners (Pioneers; ages 15 to 17)
El Clan (age 17+)

Federación Española de Guidismo (FEG)
WAGGGS umbrella sub-federation

Minyons Escoltes i Guies Sant Jordi de Catalunya (MEiGSJC)
WAGGGS sub-association of FCEG / Ranger/Noie Guie / Sempre a punt ('Always Ready' in Catalan)

Castors/Llúdrigues (Beavers/Otters; ages 6 to 8)
Llops/Daines (Wolves/??; ages 8 to 11)
Ràngers/Noies Guies (Rangers/Girl Guides; ages 11 to 14)
Pioners/Caravelles (Pioneers/Caravels; ages 14 to 17)
Truc (ages 17 to 19)

Associació Catalana de Scouts
WFIS

Asociación Juvenil Grupo Scout Independiente Gilwell
WFIS

Scouts Magma
WFIS

Scouts Independientes de España
FISIT

Guias y Scouts de Europa
FSE / Scout/Guia

Organización Juvenil Espanola
CES

Asociación Castellon de Escultismo
NON

Scouts Baden-Powell de España
NON

Germanor Escolta de Catalunya
NON