The Comité de Enlace del Guidismo en España (; ''Joint Committee for Guiding in Spain'') is the
Spanish
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national
Guiding association. Guiding was introduced to Spain in 1929. The ''Comité de Enlace del Guidismo en España'' became a full member of
World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS ) is a global association that supports Girl Guides, female-oriented and female-only Guiding and Scouting organizations in 153 countries. It was established in the year 1928 in Parád, H ...
in 1969. Guiding has actually 7,559 members in Spain (as of 2008).
The member organizations are:
*''Federacion Española de Guidismo'' (FEG)
*''Federació Catalana d'Escoltisme i Guiatge'' (FCEG, only in
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationalities and regions of Spain, nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia of 2006, Statute of Autonomy. Most of its territory (except the Val d'Aran) is situate ...
)
Both member organizations are umbrella federations. Their members are:
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Federación Española de Guidismo
The Federación Española de Guidismo (FEG; ''Spanish Federation of the Guide Movement'') is a federation of several Spain, Spanish Girl Guides, Guiding organizations, serving about 1,500 members. It is a member of the Comité de Enlace del Guidis ...
(FEG)
**''Asociación Guías de Aragón'' (AGA)
**''Asociación Guías de Torrelodones''
**''Associació Guiatge Valencià'' (AGV)
**''Escoltes i Guies de Mallorca'' (EGM)
**''Euskal Eskaut Gia Elkartea'' (EEGE)
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Federació Catalana d'Escoltisme i Guiatge (FECG)
**''Escoltes Catalans'' (EC)
**''Minyons Escoltes i Guies de Catalunya'' (MEG)
All Spanish Guiding associations are interreligious, except the
Catholic
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MEG, and are coeducational.
The Catalan FCEG is also an associated member of the
Federación de Escultismo en España
Spain has 53,184 Scouting, Scouts (as of 2011) served by Federación de Escultismo en España (''Federation of Scouting in Spain''), a federation of several organizations. Scouting was founded in Spain in 1912 and was among the charter members o ...
and so affiliated to
WOSM.
Sources
See also
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Scouting in Spain
External links
Federacion Española de Guidismo - Official websiteFederació Catalana d'Escoltisme i Guiatge - Official website
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World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts member organizations
Scouting and Guiding in Spain