Comité de Enlace del Guidismo en España
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The Comité de Enlace del Guidismo en España is the Spanish
national Guiding
association. Guiding was introduced to Spain in 1929. The Comité de Enlace del Guidismo en España became a full member of World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
in 1969. Guiding has actually 7,559 members in Spain (as of 2008).
The member organizations are:
Both member organizations are umbrella federations. Their members are:
All Spanish Guiding associations are coeducational and interreligious, except the Catholic
MEG.
The Catalan FCEG is also an associated member of the Federación de Escultismo en España
and so affiliated to WOSM
.
Spain
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national Guiding
Girl Guides
A Guide, Girl Guide or Girl Scout is a member of a section of some Guiding organisations who is between the ages of 10 and 14. Age limits are different in each organisation. It is the female-centred equivalent of the Scouts. The term Girl Scout is used in the United States and several East Asian...
association. Guiding was introduced to Spain in 1929. The Comité de Enlace del Guidismo en España became a full member of World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts is a global association supporting the female-oriented and female-only Scouting organizations in 145 countries. It was established in 1928 and has its headquarters in London, England. It is the counterpart of the World Organization of the Scout...
in 1969. Guiding has actually 7,559 members in Spain (as of 2008).
The member organizations are:
- Federacion Española de Guidismo (FEG)
- Federació Catalana d'Escoltisme i Guiatge (FCEG, only in CataloniaCataloniaCatalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...
)
Both member organizations are umbrella federations. Their members are:
- Federación Española de GuidismoFederación Española de GuidismoThe Federación Española de Guidismo is a federation of several Spanish Guiding organizations, serving about 1,500 members...
(FEG)- Asociación Guías de Aragón (AGA)
- Associació Guiatge Valenciá (AGV)
- Escoltes i Guies de Mallorca (EGM)
- Euskal Eskaut Gia Elkartea (EEGE)
- Federació Catalana d'Escoltisme i GuiatgeFederació Catalana d'Escoltisme i GuiatgeThe Federació Catalana d'Escoltisme i Guiatge is a federation of three Scout and Guide associations in Catalonia. It is an associated member of the Federación de Escultismo en España and a full member of the Comité de Enlace del Guidismo en España...
(FECG)- Escoltes Catalans (EC)
- Minyons Escoltes i Guies de Catalunya (MEG)
All Spanish Guiding associations are coeducational and interreligious, except the Catholic
Roman Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the world's largest Christian church, with over a billion members. Led by the Pope, it defines its mission as spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ, administering the sacraments and exercising charity...
MEG.
The Catalan FCEG is also an associated member of the Federación de Escultismo en España
Federación de Escultismo en España
Spain has 53,184 Scouts served by Federación de Escultismo en España , a federation of several organizations...
and so affiliated to WOSM
World Organization of the Scout Movement
The World Organization of the Scout Movement is the Non-governmental international organization which governs most national Scout Organizations, with 31 million members. WOSM was established in 1920, and has its headquarters at Geneva, Switzerland...
.