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{{infobox WorldScouting | type = organization | image = --RussiagirlScout.jpg | image-size = 140px | caption = Russian Association of Girl Scouts | name = Rossiyskaya Assotsiatsiya Devochek-Skautov | headquarters = | location = | country = Russia | f-date = 1994 | founder = | award-for = | members = 1,158 | chiefscouttitle = | chiefscout = | owner = }} | {{infobox WorldScouting | type = organization | image = --RussiagirlScout.jpg | image-size = 140px | caption = Russian Association of Girl Scouts | name = Rossiyskaya Assotsiatsiya Devochek-Skautov | headquarters = | location = | country = Russia | f-date = 1994 | founder = | award-for = | members = 1,158 | chiefscouttitle = | chiefscout = | owner = }} | ||
'''Russian Association of Girl Scouts''' ({{lang-ru|Росси́йская Ассоциа́ция де́вочек-ска́утов}}, ''Rossiyskaya Assotsiatsiya Devochek-Skautov'') is the national [[Girl Guides|Guiding]] organization of | '''Russian Association of Girl Scouts''' ({{lang-ru|Росси́йская Ассоциа́ция де́вочек-ска́утов}}, ''Rossiyskaya Assotsiatsiya Devochek-Skautov'') is the national [[Girl Guides|Guiding]] organization of Russia. Guiding in Russia started about 1910 within the Boy Scout groups and was disbanded in the 1920s. It was restarted in 1990 as part of the [[Federation of Scouts of Russia]] and formed an independent association in 1994. The organization became an associate member of the [[World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts]] (WAGGGS) in 1999. The girls-only association has 1,158 members (as of 1998). | ||
==History== | == History == | ||
In 1993 a reception was held in [[Manila, Philippines]] in conjunction with WAGGGS' Asia Pacific Symposium of [[NGOs]] for Women in Development. The aim was to introduce or reintroduce the Girl Guiding/Girl Scouting movement and to explore possibilities of starting/restarting Girl Guiding/Girl Scouting in Russia, as well as [[Cambodia]], [[Iran]], [[Tibet]], [[Uzbekistan]] and [[Vietnam]]. Fifty women leaders from those nations attended the Asia Pacific Symposium, sharing their Girl Guiding/Girl Scouting experiences. | In 1993 a reception was held in [[Manila, Philippines]] in conjunction with WAGGGS' Asia Pacific Symposium of [[NGOs]] for Women in Development. The aim was to introduce or reintroduce the Girl Guiding/Girl Scouting movement and to explore possibilities of starting/restarting Girl Guiding/Girl Scouting in Russia, as well as [[Cambodia]], [[Iran]], [[Tibet]], [[Uzbekistan]] and [[Vietnam]]. Fifty women leaders from those nations attended the Asia Pacific Symposium, sharing their Girl Guiding/Girl Scouting experiences. | ||