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[[Image:Sudanooda copy.jpg|thumb|140px|Membership badge of the Sudan Boy Scouts Association]] | [[Image:Sudanooda copy.jpg|thumb|140px|Membership badge of the Sudan Boy Scouts Association]] | ||
The '''Sudan Boy Scouts Association''' ({{lang-ar|جمعية الكشافة السودانية}} ''Gamiat el-Kashâfah es-Sudanya'') is the national [[Scouting]] organization of | The '''Sudan Boy Scouts Association''' ({{lang-ar|جمعية الكشافة السودانية}} ''Gamiat el-Kashâfah es-Sudanya'') is the national [[Scouting]] organization of Sudan. It was officially founded in [[1935]], and became a member of the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in [[1956]]. The boys only Sudan Boy Scouts Association has 13,550 members as of 2004. | ||
Scouting in Sudan began in 1916 in [[Atbarah]] by Mr. [[Harry Jackson]]. Scouting followed in [[Khartoum]] in 1919 and [[Girl Guides]] in [[1928]]. Scouting developed slowly in the years 1916 through 1935. | Scouting in Sudan began in 1916 in [[Atbarah]] by Mr. [[Harry Jackson]]. Scouting followed in [[Khartoum]] in 1919 and [[Girl Guides]] in [[1928]]. Scouting developed slowly in the years 1916 through 1935. | ||
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The outdoor life is one of the fundamental activities in Sudan. The country has many forests and jungles suitable for outdoor camping and hiking activities. | The outdoor life is one of the fundamental activities in Sudan. The country has many forests and jungles suitable for outdoor camping and hiking activities. | ||
==Program and sections== | == Program and sections == | ||
*Cub Scouts-to 11 years | *Cub Scouts-to 11 years | ||
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The Scout Motto is ''Kun Musta'idan'' or كن مستعداً, translating as "Be Prepared" in Arabic. The noun for a single Scout is ''Kashaf'' or كشاف in Arabic. | The Scout Motto is ''Kun Musta'idan'' or كن مستعداً, translating as "Be Prepared" in Arabic. The noun for a single Scout is ''Kashaf'' or كشاف in Arabic. | ||
==See also== | == See also == | ||
* [[The Sudan Girl Guides Association]] | * [[The Sudan Girl Guides Association]] | ||
==External links and references== | == External links and references == | ||
*[http://www.sudaneseairscout.com more about Sudan Boy Scout programs and social services projects] | *[http://www.sudaneseairscout.com more about Sudan Boy Scout programs and social services projects] | ||
