De grønne pigespejdere (The Green Girl Guides) is
Denmark
Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...
's only
Guiding and
Scouting
Scouting or the Scout Movement is a youth social movement, movement which became popularly established in the first decade of the twentieth century. It follows the Scout method of informal education with an emphasis on practical outdoor activi ...
organisation exclusively for girls. It was established in 1919 as the KFUK-spejderne i Danmark (
YWCA
The Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) is a nonprofit organization with a focus on empowerment, leadership, and rights of women, young women, and girls in more than 100 countries.
The World office is currently based in Geneva, Swit ...
-Guides in Denmark) and changed its name to ''De grønne pigespejdere'' in 2003. De grønne pigespejdere is 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 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 ...
through
Pigespejdernes Fællesråd Danmark.
The uniform is a green shirt with a chequered scarf.
See also
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Scouting and Guiding in Denmark
The Scout and Guide movement in Denmark consists of about ten different associations. Most of them are members of two large federations, but there are also some independent organizations. Affiliated to Danish Scouting and Guiding are the organizat ...
External links
Official homepage
World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts member organizations
Scouting and Guiding in Denmark
Youth organizations established in 1919
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