The Uganda Girl Guides Association
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| Country | Uganda | ||
| Founded | 1914 | ||
| Membership | 112,371 | ||
| Affiliation | World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts | ||
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The Uganda Girl Guides Association is the national Guiding organization of Uganda. It serves 112,371 members (as of 2008).[1] Founded in 1914, the girls-only organization became a full member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1963.
Blandina Karungi was one of the first girls in Uganda to become a Girl Guide.[2] She was both deaf and blind.
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- ^ "33rd World Conference Document No. 11". World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts. http://www.wagggsworldconference.org/en/grab/2398/1/33rdWorldConfernce-QuotaDoc11Agenda13-ENGLISHFinal.pdf. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
- ^ "Duhaga Girls' Walls of Shame". 2008-10-19. http://allafrica.com/stories/200810200994.html?viewall=1. Retrieved 2008-10-23.
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