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Fédération Burkinabé du Scoutisme
CountryBurkina Faso
Founded1943
Membership9,403
AffiliationWorld Organization of the Scout Movement
 Scouting portal
The membership badge of the Scouts du Burkina Faso features pearl millet.
The membership badge of the Éclaireurs et Éclaireuses du Burkina Faso features a silhouette map of the country.

The Fédération Burkinabé du Scoutisme, the national federation of two Scouting organizations in Burkina Faso, was founded in 1943, and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1972 under the name of Upper Volta. The coeducational Fédération Burkinabé du Scoutisme has 9,403 members as of 2008.

File:Scouts du Haute Volta.jpg
Scouts de Haute Volta

The Scout Federation of Burkino Faso consists of Les Scouts du Burkina Faso and Les Éclaireurs et Éclaireuses du Burkina Faso.

Activities

Scouting pays particular attention to rural Scouting and community development in rural areas. Scouts participate in development projects run by the government by running large work camps planting trees, operating rural and urban centers and improving the water supplies.

Program sections

  • Pré-Louveteaux (Pre-Cubs) - younger than 7
  • Louvetaux (Cub Scouts) - ages 7 to 12
  • Éclaireurs (Scouts) - ages 12 to 17
  • Aînés (Rover Scouts) - ages 17 to 25

The Scout Motto is Prêt à servir, Ready to Serve in French.

See also

References

  1. "Triennial Report 2005-2008" (PDF). World Organization of the Scout Movement. Retrieved 2008-07-13.
Members of the Africa Scout Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movement
Full members
Potential members


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