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The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts and the Europe Region WAGGGS publishes a range of educational material, leaflets, books, seminars reports and resource kits to support the development of Girl Guiding/Girl Scouting and the work of our Member Organisations.

Some documents are distributed free of charge, while others can be purchased from the World Bureau. If you require documents which cannot be downloaded from this site, please contact Europe Office WAGGGS or the World Bureau.

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Click to download the following documents

Guidelines on the Core Areas of Development of Girl Guiding/Girl Scouting

Educational Programme
Wagggs Policy on Training
Training Guidelines

Structure and Management
Relationship to Society
Finance
The Education of Girls and Young Women
Wagggs Policy on Young Women in Decision-Making
Project Management

Resources produced by WAGGGS

Our Rights, Our Responsibilities, WAGGGS’ Triennial Theme 2002 - 2005
 - Summary Sheet
 - Introduction
 - The Right to Be Me
 - The Right to Be Happy
 - The Right to Be Heard
 - The Right to Learn
 - The Right to Live in Peace
 - The Right to Work Together
 - UNICEF Partnership
 - Olympia Badge

Exploring Spirituality
Resource material which highlights the spiritual dimension in Girl Guiding/Girl Scouting.
 - Introduction
 - Exploring Spirituality
 - What it means to be human
 - The Purpose in life, in joy and adversity
 - Religion and Spirituality
 - Service to others
 - Spirituality and morality
 - Spirituality and science
 - The interdependence of all living things
 - The arts and spirituality
 - Leadership and decision-making

Refugee Kit
Information and activities for Associations working with refugees or internally displaced persons.
Aids Badge Curriculum
Information and activities for Girl Guides/Girl Scouts on HIV/Aids. Please contact your Association if you wish to take part in the initiative or to order badges.
Wagggs Media Relations Kit
A Guide to Public Relations for your Association.
Partnerships for the Development of Guiding (April 2000)
Trend report on Membership Issues in the Europe Region WAGGGS in 2001.
International Education Kit
Mid Triennial Review by the EUROPE REGION WAGGGS

Beyond Barriers toolkit

Events

International Commissioners Forum - Germany October 2003
 - Making a National event into an International event
 - Globalisation and the Scouts and Guides movement (Speech by Jan Bouke Wijbrandi)
 - Partnerships with Associations in the same Region
 - Preparing groups/individuals to go on International Events organised by other Associations
 - Motivating and supporting youth exchange,mobility and travel
 - World initiatives WAGGGS - World initiatives WOSM
 - WOSM and WAGGGS publications
 - Sub Regional Events
 - Preparing for and Benefitting from World and/or Regional Semainars/Events
 - Intercultural Learning (ICL)
 - Benefits to Guiding/Scouting of partnerships with other NGOs
 - Core Workshop: Partnerships

Report of the 10th European Guide Conference – Prague 2001
Report of the 10th European Guide and Scout Conference – Prague 2001
Report of the 11th European Guide Conference - Iceland 2004

WAGGGS Forum IV - Growing Membership through Gender Awareness - 23-26th September 2004
  - Force Field Analysis (Powerpoint) or (Acrobat pdf)
  - WAGGGS - gender and branding (Powerpoint) or (Acrobat pdf)
  - WAGGGS - gender and branding images (Powerpoint) or (Acrobat pdf)
  - Why Gender (Powerpoint) or (Acrobat pdf)
  - Questionnaire Results (Acrobat pdf)

Plans and Information on Future Events

Overview Seminar and Events 2005
Addendum to Seminar and Events 2005

Documents produced by The Alliance of Youth Chief Executive Officers (‘the Big 7’)

National Youth Policies – Towards an Autonomous, Supportive, Committed and Responsible Youth
The Education of Young People – A Statement at the Dawn of the 21st century
Girls and Young Women in the 21st Century – A Call to Action

Resources

Europak on-line

Europak online is a joint monthly service from the Europe Region WAGGGS and the European Scout Region which has been set up to circulate information to National Associations. Click here to see the latest documents issued and to download them from the web-site.

Other Useful Documents

T-Kits

Training Kits or T-Kits are easy to use handbooks for use in training or study sessions which have been compiled by experienced youth trainers and produced by the Council of Europe in partnership with the European Commission. T-Kits have been produced on the following subjects: Organisational Management; Language Learning; Project management; Intercultural Learning; international Voluntary Service and Training. For more information, and to download these publications please click here