Scouting And Guiding In The Dominican Republic
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and Guide movement in the
Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. It occupies the eastern five-eighths of the island, which it shares wit ...
is served by two organisations: *
Asociación de Guías Scouts Dominicanas The Asociación de Guías Scouts Dominicanas (AGSD; ''Dominican Girl Guide Association'') is the national Guiding organization of the Dominican Republic. It serves 588 members (as of 2003). Founded in 1961, the girls-only organization became a ful ...
, member of the
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Asociación de Scouts Dominicanos The Asociación de Scouts Dominicanos (''Dominican Scout Association'') is the national Scouting organization of the Dominican Republic. Scouting came to the Dominican Republic in 1914, and the Asociación de Scouts Dominicanos was founded in 1920 ...
, member of the
World Organization of the Scout Movement The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM ) is the largest international Scouting organization. WOSM has 173 members. These members are recognized national Scout organizations, which collectively have around 43 million participants. WOS ...


International Scouting units in the Dominican Republic

In addition, there are American Boy Scouts in
Santo Domingo , total_type = Total , population_density_km2 = auto , timezone = AST (UTC −4) , area_code_type = Area codes , area_code = 809, 829, 849 , postal_code_type = Postal codes , postal_code = 10100–10699 (Distrito Nacional) , websi ...
, linked to the Direct Service branch of the
Boy Scouts of America The Boy Scouts of America (BSA, colloquially the Boy Scouts) is one of the largest scouting organizations and one of the largest youth organizations in the United States, with about 1.2 million youth participants. The BSA was founded i ...
, which supports units around the world.


See also

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