Norges Bygdeungdomslag ("Norwegian Rural Youth") is a Norwegian youth organization, founded in 1946, aimed at promoting rural culture, and based on a Christian platform. In its heyday, it had close to 20,000 members, although the membership has now dropped to around 6,000 (as of 2011).
Norges Bygdeungdomslag
in Store Norske Leksikon
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The organization organized many cultural and other events. It has a secretariat in Oslo
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with five employees, but is largely based on voluntary work.
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Norges Bygdeungdomslag
Youth organisations based in Norway
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