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Asociación Nacional de Scouts de Panamá
CountryPanama
Membership1,775
AffiliationWorld Organization of the Scout Movement
Website
http://www.scoutspanama.org/
 Scouting portal

Panama has 1,775 Scouts served by the Asociación Nacional de Scouts de Panamá, which was founded in 1924 and accepted into the World Organization of the Scout Movement that same year. Recognition was withdrawn in 1936. Panama regained its WOSM membership in 1950. Panamanian Scouting is coeducational, serving both boys and girls.

Scouts are involved in community service projects in an effort to make the world in which its members live a better one. Service to the community includes disaster relief, conservation of natural resources and collecting toys and games for poor children.

Program and ideals

Scout Urracá badge
  • Cubs-ages 6 to 10
  • Scouts-ages 11 to 14
  • Caminantes (Ventures)-15 to 17
  • Rovers -18 to 20

The highest award for Scouts is the Scout Balboa, changed from the former Scout Urraca, for a local indigenous leader that fought spanish. conquistadores

The membership badge of the Asociación Nacional de Scouts de Panamá incorporates elements of the flag of Panama, superimposed with a bust of the Spanish explorer/conquistador Vasco Núñez de Balboa.

Scout Motto

Siempre listo, Always ready.

Scout Oath

Prometo hacer cuanto de mi dependa para: Amar a Dios, Servir a mi Pais, Trabajar por la Paz y vivir la Ley Scout

Scout Law

El (La) Scout:

1. Es una persona digna de confianza.
2. Es leal.
3. Sirve a los demás.
4. Comparte con todos.
5. Es amable.
6. Protege la vida y la naturaleza.
7. Se organiza y no hace nada a medias.
8. Enfrenta la vida con alegría.
9. Cuida las cosas y valora el trabajo.
10. Es una persona limpia en pensamiento, palabras y obras.

See also

References

  1. "Triennal review: Census as at 1 December 2010" (PDF). World Organization of the Scout Movement. Retrieved 2011-01-13.

External links

Members of the Interamerican Scout Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movement
Full members
Without Scouting
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