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{{Short description|Scouting organisation in the Maldives}} |
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[[Image:Maldiesct2.gif|thumb|140px|Badge of The Scout Association of Maldives]] |
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| name = The Scout Association of Maldives |
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| image = The Scout Association of Maldives.jpg |
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| namelabel1 = [[Maldivian language|Dhivehi]] |
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| name1 = {{nowrap|ދަ ސްކައުޓް އެސޯސިއޭޝަން އޮފް މޯލްޑިވްސް}}<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=12 October 2022 |title=ދަ ސްކައުޓް އެސޯސިއޭޝަން އޮފް މޯލްޑިވްސްގެ ޗީފް ކޮމިޝަނަރގެ މަޤާމަށް ކުރިމަތިލުމަށް ހުޅުވާލުން |trans-title=Nominations open for the position Chief Scout of The Scout Association of Maldives |url=https://www.gazette.gov.mv/iulaan/211872 |url-status= |archive-url= |archive-date= |access-date=2 March 2024 |website=Maldivian Government Gazette |lang= dv}}</ref> |
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| headquarters =Chaandhanee Magu |
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| location =[[Malé]] |
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| country = [[Maldives]] |
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| f-date = 1963 |
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| members = 5,538 |
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| chiefscouttitle =Chief Scout |
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| chiefscout =[[Mohamed Muizzu]] |
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| chiefscouttitle2 =President of the Association |
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| chiefscout2 =Mohamed Nazeef |
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| chiefscouttitle3 =Vice President |
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| chiefscout3 =Fathmath Shehezinee |
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| chiefscouttitle4 =Chief Commissioner |
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| chiefscout4 =Maeed Mohamed Zahir |
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| website = [https://scout.mv scout.mv] |
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| affiliation = [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] |
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Scouting was introduced to the Maldives in 1956, according to the National Centre for Linguistic and Historical Research. Initially, this Scouting was not carried out as a structured organization and very little is known about the history of Scouting of that period. Along with the introduction of [[English-medium education|English medium education]] in [[Malé]], various co-curricular activities also had its beginning.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Our History |url=https://scout.mv/our-history/ |access-date=24 June 2024 |website=The Scout Association of Maldives |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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[[Maldives]] has 4,518 Scouts served by '''The Scout Association of Maldives''', founded in [[1963]] and becoming a member of the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in [[1990]]. Divehi Scouting is coeducational, serving both boys and girls. |
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In May 1961, the First Malé Scout Group was formed in [[Majeediyya School]]. The Group began with Cub Scouting and later in the same year the junior Scout section began. In 1963, the Scout Group was registered at [[The Scout Association|The Boy Scouts Association]] Imperial Headquarters by its Commonwealth commissioner, [[Charles Dymoke Green Jr.]]<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Scout Magazine 2022 |url=https://scout.mv/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Scout-Magazine-2022.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109105544/https://scout.mv/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Scout-Magazine-2022.pdf |archive-date=9 November 2023 |access-date=24 June 2024 |website=The Scout Association of Maldives}}</ref> In this period, the chief commissioner of Maldives was the late Mr. Ahmed Zaki.<ref name=":0" /> |
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[[Image:-MaldivespresidentsScout.jpg|left|140px]] |
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On 26 August 1983, [[Malé English School]] started scouting as the 2nd Malé Scout Group and [[Ahmadhiyya International School]] started on 3 September as the 3rd Malé Scout Group.<ref name=":1" /> |
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The highest rank is the [[President's Scout]]. |
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On 1986, the first National Scout Jamboree was held from 20 to 23 September 1986 at Kuda Bandos with 300 Scouts, 250 Cub Scouts, 300 Girl Guides, and Brownies. The first inter-school Scout Competition was held in Malé on 23 June 1988.<ref name=":1" /> |
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==See also== |
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*[[Maldives Girl Guide Association]] |
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Maldivian Scouting was first received recognition from the Maldivian Government on 20 January 1984, the association was registered as the "Maldives Boy Scout Association" under the [[Ministry of Home Affairs (Maldives)|Ministry of Home Affairs]] as an [[Non-governmental organization|NGO]]. It became a member of the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] (WOSM) on 23 July 1990. It changed its name to "The Scout Association of Maldives" on 14 January 1994.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> |
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== Leadership == |
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[[Category:Organisations based in the Maldives|Scout Association of Maldives]] |
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The former president of the [[Maldives|Republic of Maldives]], [[Ibrahim Mohamed Solih]], is the current [[Chief Scout]] of Maldives.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2 December 2018 |title=President meets members of National Scout Council |url=https://presidency.gov.mv/Press/Article/19912 |access-date=24 June 2024 |website=[[The President's Office]]}}</ref> The association's National Scout Council has twelve members, including its president elected by the National Scout Assembly{{Explain|date=August 2022}} to govern the association on behalf of the assembly. No more information on the membership and election of the National Scout Assembly is available. An executive committee, led by the Chief Commissioner is appointed by the council to manage day-to-day affairs of the association. |
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== Programs == |
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* Pre-Cub (aged 5-8)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Pre-Cub |url=https://scout.mv/youth-programme/pre-cub/ |access-date=2023-11-09 |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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* Cub Scout (aged 8-12)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cub Scout |url=https://scout.mv/youth-programme/cub-scout/ |access-date=24 June 2024 |website=The Scout Association of Maldives |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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* Scout (aged 12-18)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Scout |url=https://scout.mv/youth-programme/scout/ |access-date=24 June 2024 |website=The Scout Association of Maldives |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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* Rover Scout (aged 18-26)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rover Scout |url=https://scout.mv/youth-programme/rover-scout/ |access-date=24 June 2024 |website=The Scout Association of Maldives |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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{{WOSM|asia}} |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Scout Association of Maldives}} |
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[[Category:World Organization of the Scout Movement member organizations]] |
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[[Category:Scouting and Guiding in the Maldives]] |
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The Scout Association of Maldives | |||
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Dhivehi | ދަ ސްކައުޓް އެސޯސިއޭޝަން އޮފް މޯލްޑިވްސް[1] | ||
Hauptsitz | Chaandhanee Magu | ||
Standort | Malé | ||
Land | Malediven | ||
Gegründet | 1963 | ||
Membership | 5,538 | ||
Chief Scout | Mohamed Muizzu | ||
President of the Association | Mohamed Nazeef | ||
Vice President | Fathmath Shehezinee | ||
Chief Commissioner | Maeed Mohamed Zahir | ||
Affiliation | World Organization of the Scout Movement | ||
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Website scout.mv | |||
Scouting was introduced to the Maldives in 1956, according to the National Centre for Linguistic and Historical Research. Initially, this Scouting was not carried out as a structured organization and very little is known about the history of Scouting of that period. Along with the introduction of English medium education in Malé, various co-curricular activities also had its beginning.[2]
In May 1961, the First Malé Scout Group was formed in Majeediyya School. The Group began with Cub Scouting and later in the same year the junior Scout section began. In 1963, the Scout Group was registered at The Boy Scouts Association Imperial Headquarters by its Commonwealth commissioner, Charles Dymoke Green Jr.[3] In this period, the chief commissioner of Maldives was the late Mr. Ahmed Zaki.[2]
On 26 August 1983, Malé English School started scouting as the 2nd Malé Scout Group and Ahmadhiyya International School started on 3 September as the 3rd Malé Scout Group.[3]
On 1986, the first National Scout Jamboree was held from 20 to 23 September 1986 at Kuda Bandos with 300 Scouts, 250 Cub Scouts, 300 Girl Guides, and Brownies. The first inter-school Scout Competition was held in Malé on 23 June 1988.[3]
Maldivian Scouting was first received recognition from the Maldivian Government on 20 January 1984, the association was registered as the "Maldives Boy Scout Association" under the Ministry of Home Affairs as an NGO. It became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) on 23 July 1990. It changed its name to "The Scout Association of Maldives" on 14 January 1994.[2][3]
Leadership
The former president of the Republic of Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, is the current Chief Scout of Maldives.[4] The association's National Scout Council has twelve members, including its president elected by the National Scout Assembly[further explanation needed] to govern the association on behalf of the assembly. No more information on the membership and election of the National Scout Assembly is available. An executive committee, led by the Chief Commissioner is appointed by the council to manage day-to-day affairs of the association.
Programs
References
- ^ "ދަ ސްކައުޓް އެސޯސިއޭޝަން އޮފް މޯލްޑިވްސްގެ ޗީފް ކޮމިޝަނަރގެ މަޤާމަށް ކުރިމަތިލުމަށް ހުޅުވާލުން" [Nominations open for the position Chief Scout of The Scout Association of Maldives]. Maldivian Government Gazette (in Divehi). 12 October 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "Our History". The Scout Association of Maldives. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Scout Magazine 2022" (PDF). The Scout Association of Maldives. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 November 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
- ^ "President meets members of National Scout Council". The President's Office. 2 December 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
- ^ "Pre-Cub". Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ^ "Cub Scout". The Scout Association of Maldives. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
- ^ "Scout". The Scout Association of Maldives. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
- ^ "Rover Scout". The Scout Association of Maldives. Retrieved 24 June 2024.