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[[Scouting]] in Tuvalu was first introduced in [[1914]], while known as the [[Gilbert and Ellice Islands]]. Scouting operated as branch of [[the Scout Association]] (UK) in the early years. The Gilbert and Ellice Scout Association was founded in [[1927]], and joined the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in [[1933]]. The Gilbert and Ellice Islands were separated administratively in the 1970s to become the independent Commonwealth nations of Tuvalu and Kiribati, and their Scouting movements took different paths.
[[Scouting]] in Tuvalu was first introduced in [[1914]], while known as the Gilbert and Ellice Islands. Scouting operated as branch of [[the Scout Association]] (UK) in the early years. The Gilbert and Ellice Scout Association was founded in [[1927]], and joined the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in [[1933]]. The Gilbert and Ellice Islands were separated administratively in the 1970s to become the independent Commonwealth nations of Tuvalu and Kiribati, and their Scouting movements took different paths.


Today, Scouting in the island nation remains a branch of the British Scout Association.
Today, Scouting in the island nation remains a branch of the British Scout Association.
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Latest revision as of 21:01, 13 June 2021

Scouting in Tuvalu was first introduced in 1914, while known as the Gilbert and Ellice Islands. Scouting operated as branch of the Scout Association (UK) in the early years. The Gilbert and Ellice Scout Association was founded in 1927, and joined the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1933. The Gilbert and Ellice Islands were separated administratively in the 1970s to become the independent Commonwealth nations of Tuvalu and Kiribati, and their Scouting movements took different paths.

Today, Scouting in the island nation remains a branch of the British Scout Association.

Girl Guiding

The Girl Guides Association of Tuvalu is a former member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, but membership was withdrawn in 2005.


Members of the Asia-Pacific Scout Region

Full members: Australia | Bangladesh | Bhutan | Brunei | Republic of China (Taiwan) | Fiji | Hong Kong | India | Indonesia | Japan | Kiribati | South Korea | Malaysia | Maldives | Mongolia | Nepal | New Zealand | Pakistan | Papua New Guinea | Philippines | Singapore | Sri Lanka | Thailand
Associate members: Macau | French Polynesia
Potential members: Afghanistan | Cambodia | East Timor | Nauru | Samoa | Solomon Islands | Tonga | Tuvalu | Vanuatu | Vietnam
Countries without Scouting: People's Republic of China (mainland) | North Korea | Laos | Myanmar