Safiya Abdel Rahman ( arz, صفية عبد الرحمن) was a notable member of the

Egyptian Federation for Scouts and Girl Guides The Egyptian Federation for Scouts and Girl Guides (''EFSGG'', ar, الاتحاد العام للكشافة والمرشدات ''Al-Ittiḥād al-`Ām lil-Kaššāfah wal-Muršidāt'') is the national Scouting and Guiding federation of Egypt. S ...

and was extremely active in

sports for girls The participation of women and girls in sports, physical fitness and exercise, has been recorded to have existed throughout history. However, participation rates and activities vary in accordance with nation, era, geography, and stage of econ ...

Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...

. She was a recipient of the

Silver Fish Award The Silver Fish Award is the highest adult award in Girlguiding. It is awarded for outstanding service to Girlguiding combined with service to world Guiding. The award has changed greatly since it first appeared in 1911, initially being awarde ...

in 1965.

References

{{Authority control Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting Scouting and Guiding in Egypt Recipients of the Silver Fish Award