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[[Image:Ethiopia Scout Association membership badge.png|thumb|Membership badge of the Ethiopia Scout Association]] | [[Image:Ethiopia Scout Association membership badge.png|thumb|Membership badge of the Ethiopia Scout Association]] | ||
The '''Ethiopia Scout Association''' is the national [[Scouting]] association of | The '''Ethiopia Scout Association''' is the national [[Scouting]] association of Ethiopia. The Scout movement was first introduced in Ethiopia circa 1933, however the association was forced to terminate its activities due to the [[Second Italo-Abyssinian War]] of [[1935]]-[[1936]]. Scouting was revived in Ethiopia in 1948, when Scout activities gained a foothold in the schools of Ethiopia. Ethiopia was recognized as a member of the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in 1969. | ||
Ethiopia is also a former member of the [[World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts]], last mentioned in 1984, now part of the Ethiopia Scout Association. | Ethiopia is also a former member of the [[World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts]], last mentioned in 1984, now part of the Ethiopia Scout Association. |