Girls' Brigade International (GB)

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Contact Details

URL: https://gbworldwide.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GirlsBrigadeWorldwide
Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/_GBWorldwide
RSS Feed: http://www.gbworldwide.org/feed

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Founded

1893

History

Founded as 'Girls' Brigade'. Reconstructed 1965, as Girls' Brigade International Council (GBIC), to include 'Girls' Guildry', formed 1900, and 'Girls' Life Brigade'', set up 1902. Confirmed 10 June 1968.

Aims

Acting as a Christian organization - both international and interdenominational - help girls to become followers of Lord Jesus Christ and, through self control, reverence and a sense of responsibility, find true enrichment of life; provide activities designed to help girls to attain physical, mental and spiritual maturity and encourage girls to express what they learn through practical service to home, community and Church.

Events

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Structure

International Council, (meets at least every 4 years), comprising International President, 5 International Vice-Presidents (Chairpersons of the 5 Fellowships - Africa, Asia, Caribbean/Americas, Europe, Pacific), International Treasurer and representatives from member countries' National Councils.

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UN Sustainable Development Goals **

GOAL 4: Quality EducationGOAL 5: Gender Equality

UIA Org ID

XF0998

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