Myanmar Scouts Association
The Myanmar Scout Association (formerly known as the Union of Burma Boy Scouts) is the national Scouting organization in Myanmar. Scouting in Myanmar was started in 1916 and disbanded in 1964 due to country's political changes; the current organization was formed in 2012 under the supervision and support of the Ministry of Education of Myanmar and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement on 11 August 2016. It has about 21,007 members.
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Owner | The National Scout Council of Myanmar (appointed by the Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar) | ||
Headquarters | 240-C, Upper Pazuntaung Road, Satsun Quarter, Mingala Taungnyunt Township, Yangon 11221 | ||
Location | Yangon | ||
Country | Myanmar | ||
Founded | 2012 | ||
Founder | The Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar | ||
Membership | 21,007 | ||
Chief of Scouts & Guides | Her Excellency Aung San Suu Kyi | ||
Affiliation | World Organization of the Scout Movement | ||
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