Kenya Girl Guides Association

Kenya Girl Guides Association

The Kenya Girl Guides Association (KGGA) is the national Guiding organization of Kenya. It serves 120,805 members (as of 2003). Founded in 1920, the girls-only organization became a full member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1963. The patron is First Lady Lucy Kibaki. [cite web| title =First Lady assures KGGA of support | publisher =Kenya Broadcasting Corporation | date =2007-02-23 | url =http://www.kbc.co.ke/story.asp?ID=41136 | accessdate =2007-02-23 ]

ee also

*The Kenya Scouts Association
*Elizabeth Nyaruai

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