Fiji Scouts Association

Fiji Scouts Association

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name =Fiji Scouts Association


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members =3,709
chiefscouttitle =President
chiefscout =Sanjeev Pal
chiefscouttitle2 =Chief Commissioner
chiefscout2 =Chandra Shekhar
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affiliation =World Organization of the Scout Movement
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The Fiji Scouts Association, (Fijian Nai Soqosoqo ni taba Gone e Viti) is the national Scouting organization of Fiji. Scouting in Fiji was founded in 1914, and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1971. The Fiji Scouts Association has 3,709 members as of 2008.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]

Scouts are involved in numerous community service projects which assist the government. These include conservation of nature, disaster relief and various other forms of work in the community. After one hurricane, Scouts provided assistance by packing and distributing relief supplies.

ee also

*Fiji Girl Guides Association

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