The Girl Guides Association of Thailand (GGAT) ( th, สมาคมผู้บำเพ็ญประโยชน์แห่งประเทศไทย ในพระบรมราชินูปถัมภ์) is the national Guiding organization of

Thailand Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in Southeast Asia, located at the centre of the Indochinese Peninsula, spanning , with a population of almost 70 million. The country is bo ...

. It served 28,030 members (as of 2003). Founded in 1957, the girls-only organization became a full member of the

World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS ) is a global association supporting the Girl Guides, female-oriented and female-only Guiding and Scouting organizations in 152 countries. It was established in 1928 in Parád, Hungary, ...

in 1963.

Program

Sections

The association is divided in four sections according to age: *Littlebirds – ages 4 to 6 *Bluebirds – ages 7 to 11 *Guides – ages 12 to 15 *Senior Guides – ages 16 to 20.

Guide Promise

On my honour I promise: *To do my duty to my country, my religion and the King; *To help other people at all times; *To obey the Guide Law.

Guide Law

#A Guide's honour is to be trusted. #A Guide is loyal. #A Guide's duty is to be useful and to help others. #A Guide is a friend to all and a sister to every other Guide. #A Guide is courteous. #A Guide is a friend to animals. #A Guide obeys orders. #A Guide smiles and sings under all difficulties. #A Guide is thrifty. #A Guide is pure in thought, word and deed.

Emblems

Image:Bluebirds (Girl Guides Association of Thailand).svg, badge of Bluebirds

References

External links

Basic information
World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts member organizations Scouting and Guiding in Thailand Youth organizations established in 1957 1957 establishments in Thailand {{scout-stub