The Scout Association of Maldives
- The Scout Association of Maldives
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Maldives has 5,072 Scouts[cite web |title=Triennial Report 2005-2008 |url=http://scout.org/en/content/download/11615/94838/file/Triennial_Report_EN.pdf |publisher=World Organization of the Scout Movement |accessdate=2008-07-13] served by The Scout Association of Maldives (Divehi ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ސްކައުޓް އެސޯސިއޭޝަން), which was founded in 1963 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1990. Divehi Scouting is coeducational, serving both boys and girls.]The highest rank is the President's Scout. The badge of The Scout Association of Maldives features a fish. The Maldivian economy was entirely dependent on fishing and other marine products for many centuries, and fishing remains the primary occupation.
In 2007, the Scouts celebrated their Golden Jubilee with a jamboree on Hulhumalé.
On January 8, 2008, Scout Mohammed Jaisham Ibrahim saved President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom from assassination. [ [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080108/ap_on_re_as/maldives_assassination_attempt] ]
ee also
*Maldives Girl Guide Association
References
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