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Africa Regional Conference

Welcome to the 8th Africa Region Conference, which took place in Lusaka from 12 to 18 June.  

More than 60 delegates from 27 Member Organizations  participated. There were also invited guests from the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM), Friends of Africa, The Guides and Scouts of Finland (GSF), ISGF (International Scouting and Guiding Fellowship), the International Award Association and the Christian Blind Mission.

The theme of the Conference was ‘Girls’ voices, Africa’s voice’. The Conference was an opportunity to take stock of the successes and challenges of the Africa Region and to look ahead to the future to ensure the development of Girl Guiding/Girl Scouting. 

From the World Board, Mary Lynn Myers, Deputy Chairman and Lucia Piñeiro attended the Conference and Anne Rise from the World Centres Committee. Members of WAGGGS staff from the World Bureau and the World Centres, including WAGGGS Chief Executive, Mary Mc Phail, were also present at the Conference. 

Each day of the Conference has its own page. From the left hand side of this page you will find the latest news and photos.

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Linden Edgell 15 June 2007 - 1.09PM (GMT)

Good luck with the remainder of your conference... i trust all is going well and your time together is rewarding!

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