Girl Guides Association of Thailand explained

The Girl Guides Association of Thailand
Location:	Thailand
Country:	Thailand
F-Date:	1957
Members:	28,030
Chiefscouttitle:	President
Chiefscout:	Kanchana Termprayoon
Chiefscouttitle2:	President
Affiliation:	World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

The Girl Guides Association of Thailand (GGAT) (Thai: สมาคมผู้บำเพ็ญประโยชน์แห่งประเทศไทย ในพระบรมราชินูปถัมภ์) is the national Guiding organization of Thailand. 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 in 1963.^[1]

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

1. A Guide's honour is to be trusted.
2. A Guide is loyal.
3. A Guide's duty is to be useful and to help others.
4. A Guide is a friend to all and a sister to every other Guide.
5. A Guide is courteous.
6. A Guide is a friend to animals.
7. A Guide obeys orders.
8. A Guide smiles and sings under all difficulties.
9. A Guide is thrifty.
10. A Guide is pure in thought, word and deed.

See also

• The National Scout Organization of Thailand

External links

• Basic information

Notes and References

1. Web site: Welcome . The Girl Guides Association of Thailand . https://web.archive.org/web/20080402081754/http://www.ggat.org:80/ . 2 April 2008 . dead.