Scouting and Guiding in Andorra is currently represented by a single coeducational
Scout and Guide group, based in
Sant Julià de Lòria and founded in 2016.
History
Until 2016,
Andorra was one of only
six of the world's independent countries that do not have Scouting. The former Scout association of the country in the
Pyrenees, ''Scouts d'Andorra'', has been dormant since the 1980s. At least one group was known to be sponsored by
Collège Mare Janer private school, run along the lines of the
Scouts of Europe method.
The
principality
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issued
Scout Centenary stamps for the 2007 celebration, through both
French
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* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents
** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
and
Spanish posts.
The
Minyons Escoltes i Guies de Catalunya, a
Catalan
Catalan may refer to:
Catalonia
From, or related to Catalonia:
* Catalan language, a Romance language
* Catalans, an ethnic group formed by the people from, or with origins in, Northern or southern Catalonia
Places
* 13178 Catalan, asteroid #1 ...
Scouting organization, undertook a study on the possibilities for Scout groups in Andorra in summer 2007. Activities were started in 2008 and are supervised by the
European Scout Region
The European Scout Region is one of six geographical subdivisions of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with a satellite office in Brussels, Belgium.
Structure Members
The European Scout Region co ...
. As of August 2012, this was without success.
[Information derived from reports of Minyons Escoltes i Guies de Catalunya.]
References
Andorra
Disbanded Scouting organizations
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