Manuel Pinto (Scouting) Explained

Manuel Pinto
Birth Date:	25 December 1938
Death Place:	Nsambya, Uganda
Nationality:	Ugandan
Occupation:	Member of the Parliament of Uganda
Known For:	Government minister from 1993 to 1995

Manuel Pinto (25 December 1938 – 14 April 2008) was a member of the Parliament of Uganda where he served on various statutory committees and committees, he was a government minister from 1993 to 1995 and the first director general of the commission on AIDS in Uganda from 1992 to 1995. Pinto was Chief Scout of Uganda and served as the Chairman of the Africa Scout Committee.

Background

He died in Nsambya after a car accident.^[1]

In 2003, Pinto was awarded the 297th Bronze Wolf, the only distinction of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, awarded by the World Scout Committee for exceptional services to world Scouting.^[2]

External links

• Book: J. S. Wilson

. John S. Wilson . J. S. Wilson . 1959 . Scouting Round the World . First . Blandford Press . B000AQMKTI . Scouting Round the World.

• Web site: In Support of World Scouting . https://web.archive.org/web/20090327024400/http://www.scout.org/en/content/download/11624/94866/file/Triennial_Report_EN_5.pdf . 2009-03-27 . 2009-03-27 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Le Chef Scout de l'Ouganda, Manuel Pinto, est rappelé à Dieu . Uganda's Chief Scout, Manuel Pinto, is Called Back by God . . French . https://web.archive.org/web/20080514050759/http://scout.org/fr/around_the_world/africa/information_events/news/gone_home_uganda_s_chief_scout_hon_manuel_pinto . 14 May 2008 . dead . 24 March 2019.
2. Web site: List of recipients of the Bronze Wolf Award . WOSM . scout.org . 2019-05-01.