Scouting in Switzerland
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- The main national Scouting organization in Switzerland is the Swiss Guide and Scout Movement, affiliated to World Organization of the Scout Movement and World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, 45.000 members[1]
- Ehemaligen Pfadi Schweiz/Anciens Scouts de Suisse, affiliated to International Scout and Guide Fellowship[2]
- Feuerkreis Niklaus von Flüe, founded 1988, Catholic, affiliated to World Federation of Independent Scouts[3]
- Pfadfinderbund Seeland,interreligious and coeducational, affiliated to World Federation of Independent Scouts[4][5]
- Schweizerische Pfadfinderschaft Europas/ Guides et Scouts d’Europe Suisse, affiliated to Union Internationale des Guides et Scouts d'Europe[6][7]
- Royal Rangers/Jungschar Schweiz, affiliated to Royal Rangers[8]
- Adventwacht (ADWA),Adventist and coeducational,affiliated to Pathfinder International[9]
- Hashomer Hatzair Switzerland[10]
[edit] International Scout and Guide units in Switzerland
- Boy Scouts of America, served by the Transatlantic Council[11]
- Girl Scouts of the USA, served by USAGSO headquarters[12]
- Girlguiding UK, served by British Guides in Foreign Countries[13]
- Hungarian Scouting, served by Külföldi Magyar Cserkészszövetség - Hungarian Scout Association in Exteris[14]
- Det Danske Spejderkorps has also troops in Switzerland.
- Corpo Nacional de Escutas has a group in Geneve. [15]
[edit] References
- ^ Willkommen bei der Pfadibewegung Schweiz (German). Pfadibewegung Schweiz. Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
- ^ Wer wir sind (German). Ehemaligen Pfadi Schweiz. Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
- ^ Wir über uns (German). Feuerkreis Niklaus von Flüe. Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
- ^ Pfadfinderbund Seeland (German)). Stadt Grenchen. Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
- ^ [http://www.wfis-europe.org/de/members.html WFIS Europe Members] (html) (German). WFIS-Europe. Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
- ^ Decouvrir... (French). Guides et Scouts d’Europe Suisse. Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
- ^ Die KPE in Europa (German). Catholic Scouts of Europe. Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
- ^ Royal Rangers/Jungschar Schweiz-25 Jahre (German). Royal Rangers/Jungschar Schweiz. Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
- ^ ADWA - Wer wir sind (German). Adventwacht (ADWA). Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
- ^ "Jugendliche erziehen Jugendliche" (German). Hashomer Hatzair Switzerland. Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
- ^ DISTRICTS (htm). Transatlantic Council, BSA. Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
- ^ Facts about USA Girl Scouts Overseas (pdf). Girl Scouts of the USA. Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
- ^ Our units are spread throughout the world. Girlguiding BGIFC. Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
- ^ Our Troops, by Region and City (html). Hungarian Scouts Association in Exteris. Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
- ^ Agrupamento 1308 - Nossa Senhora de Fátima. Corpo Nacional de Escutas. Retrieved on 2008-04-25.
