Girl Guides Association of Zambia | |||
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Headquarters | Lusaka, 6789 lubu road, longacres | ||
Location | Lusaka | ||
Country | Zambia | ||
Founded | 1924 | ||
Membership | 101,236 | ||
Matron | Thandiwe Banda | ||
Chief Commissioner | Mrs Mushiku | ||
Affiliation | World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts | ||
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The Girl Guides Association of Zambia is the national Guiding organization of Zambia. It serves 23,662 members (as of 2009).[1] Founded in 1924 as the Guides of Northern Rhodesia, the girls-only organization became a full member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1966.
The Girl Guide emblem features the head of a kudu.
In October 2009, First Lady Thandiwe Banda was installed as Matron of the association.[1]