Scouting in Bulgaria

Scouting in Bulgaria

The Scout movement of Bulgaria consists of several associations with slightly different aims. Among them are:
* Organizatsia na Bulgarskite Skauty (OBS), belonging to the World Organization of the Scout Movement, founded in 1995 with 2,711 members
* from 2000 to 2005; this association still exists in several regions of Bulgaria

Other Bulgarian Scout organizations include
* (WFIS)

International Scout units in Bulgaria

In addition, there are USA Girl Scouts Overseas in Sofia, serviced by way of USAGSO headquarters in New York; as well as Cub Scout Pack 3359 and Boy Scout Troop 359, both of Sofia, linked to the Direct Service branch of the Boy Scouts of America, which supports units around the world.

Emblems

Pioneer movements of the past

*During the Communist period in Bulgaria, the Pioneer movement "Pioneri" was the only allowed youth movement.

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