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* '''GSA Mission: '''The Mission of Scouting is to contribute to the education of young people, through a value system based on the Scout Promise and Law, to help build a better world where people are self-fulfilled as individuals and play a constructive role in society.<ref>[http://www.ghanascout.org/mission-vision/ GSA Mission-Vision Statement]</ref>
* '''GSA Mission: '''The Mission of Scouting is to contribute to the education of young people, through a value system based on the Scout Promise and Law, to help build a better world where people are self-fulfilled as individuals and play a constructive role in society.<ref>[http://www.ghanascout.org/mission-vision/ GSA Mission-Vision Statement]</ref>
* '''GSA Vision: '''By 2023, the Ghana Scout Association will be the leading youth movement in Ghana with young people trained to create positive impact in their communities and the world as a whole grounded on the Scout values. As a global Movement, making a real contribution to creating a better world.
* '''GSA Vision: '''By 2023, the Ghana Scout Association will be the leading youth movement in Ghana with young people trained to create positive impact in their communities and the world as a whole grounded on the Scout values. As a global Movement, making a real contribution to creating a better world.
'''Principles of Scouting:'''  The Scout Movement is based on the following principles.<ref>[http://www.ghanascout.org/what-we-do/170/principles-of-scouting/ GSA Scouting Principles Statement]</ref>
# '''[[Duty to God]]:''' Adhering to spiritual principle, loyalty to the religion that expresses them and acceptance of duties resulting therefrom.
# '''Duty to Others:''' Loyalty to ones country in harmony with the promotion of local, national or international peace, understanding and cooperation. Participation in the development of society with recognition and respect for the dignity of ones fellow man and for the integrity of the natural world. 
# '''Duty to Self:''' Responsibility for the development of oneself.


== Training Resources ==
== Training Resources ==
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* [[Duty to God]] - International Duty to God Awards that all scouts can earn.
* [[Duty to God]] - International Duty to God Awards that all scouts can earn.
* [[Aims and Methods of Scouting]] - All levels of the Scouting program share three specific objectives: Character development, Citizenship training, and Personal fitness.
* [[Aims and Methods of Scouting]] - All levels of the Scouting program share three specific objectives: Character development, Citizenship training, and Personal fitness.
* [https://www.scouting.org/training/youth-protection/ Youth Protection Training] - Safety of our youth is everyone's duty - parents and scout leaders.  "BE PREPARED"
* [https://www.scouting.org/training/youth/ Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops (ILST)] - The purpose of the ILST course is to teach Scouts with leadership positions about their new roles and how to most effectively reach success in that role. It is intended to help Scouts in leadership positions within their troop understand their responsibilities and to equip them with organizational and leadership skills to fulfill those responsibilities.
* [https://www.scouting.org/training/training-updates/archives/ ''The Training Times''] - Archives of past BSA Training Newsletters:
* [https://www.scouting.org/training/training-quicklinks/ Training QuickLinks] - More training material.


== GSA Scout Units ==
== GSA Scout Units ==
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* [https://www.facebook.com/Ghana-Scout-Association-Official-Facebook-Page-368668319813723 GSA Official Facebook Page]
* [https://www.facebook.com/Ghana-Scout-Association-Official-Facebook-Page-368668319813723 GSA Official Facebook Page]
* [https://www.facebook.com/manhyiadistrictscout/ 1st Ashanti Scout Group] - Manhyia District GSA.
* [https://www.facebook.com/manhyiadistrictscout/ 1st Ashanti Scout Group] - Manhyia District GSA.
* [https://www.facebook.com/Ghana-Scout-Association-Tutuka-Branch-1359072637560092/ GSA Tutuka Branch] -


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Scouting and Guiding in Ghana]] - Other National and International Scouting groups in Ghana.
* [[Scouting and Guiding in Ghana]] - Other National and International Scouting groups in Ghana.
*[[The Ghana Girl Guides Association]]
*[[The Ghana Girl Guides Association]]
 
* [http://www.ghanascout.org/news/154/national-board-first-meeting-held-at-scout-headquarters/ 2019 First Meeting of GSA National Board] - Meet the members of the GSA National Board.


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:WOSM member organizations|Ghana Scout Association]]
[[Category:WOSM member organizations|Ghana Scout Association]]
[[Category:Ghana]]
[[Category:Ghana]]
[[fr:The Ghana Scout Association]]
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