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Honouring the Legacy of Mel Ford

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Mel Ford, our dear friend, leader, mentor, and dedicated volunteer. Mel was a driving force behind the work of WAGGGS in learning and leadership development. Her contributions to the Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting movement were immeasurable, and her influence continues to shape the future of the organisation.

GAC CSW69 Statement

Watch and read this powerful speech delivered by Julieta Ramirez, Global Advocacy Champion, at the United Nations (U.N.), March 2025. Invited and selected to deliver this oral statement at the U.N. General Assembly on behalf of WAGGGS.

Paxtu becomes a WG Heritage site

Nyeri, Kenya – The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM), World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS), and the County Government of Nyeri officially designated Paxtu, the final residence of Lord and Lady Baden-Powell and Nyeri Town, as a unique World Guiding and Scouting Heritage Site.

A Message of Support for Young People

Young people have always been a powerful force for innovation, collaboration, and progress, and your efforts continue to create meaningful impacts within your communities.

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ACTION PLAN and BUDGET 2024-26

This three-year Action Plan and Budget sets out how WAGGGS intends to deliver towards the Global Strategy in the first three years of its six-year time frame. It describes the key areas we will focus on and the results we will aim for, and sets a framework for better tracking delivery and impact. It provides a detailed budget of both income and expenditure for 2024 and a more high-level budget for 2025 and 2026.

International Day of the Girl (IDG) 2024

For International Day of the Girl (IDG) starting this year and moving forward, we will not be producing activity packs as part of our celebration. This decision was taken by the World Board, based upon the feedback gathered from Member Organisations in the 2023 WAGGGS Offer Survey.

WAGGGS Global Update

In this update, we start by looking at 2023 – covering some of the highlights of our work to the Movement and to girls and young women. Following this, we will touch on the plans for 2024 and beyond.

_Communication Policy Update__

Communications policy update

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