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[[Image:Ghana.jpg|thumb|Membership badge of the Ghana Scout Association]]
[[Image:Ghana.jpg|thumb|Membership badge of the Ghana Scout Association]]


'''The Ghana Scout Association''' is the national [[Scouting]] association of [[Ghana]]. Scouting was founded in the British [[Gold Coast (British colony)|Gold Coast]] Colony in 1912 and became a member of the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in 1960. The association has 2,311 members as of 1998.
'''The Ghana Scout Association''' is the national [[Scouting]] association of Ghana. Scouting was founded in the British [[Gold Coast (British colony)|Gold Coast]] Colony in 1912 and became a member of the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in 1960. The association has 2,311 members as of 1998.


Scouts are involved in many community service projects. Most of these projects take place in rural areas where Scouts organize the people to assist in these projects. Some of these projects are the construction of health centers, schools and clean water.  
Scouts are involved in many community service projects. Most of these projects take place in rural areas where Scouts organize the people to assist in these projects. Some of these projects are the construction of health centers, schools and clean water.