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The Association des Scouts du Burundi, the national Scouting organization of Burundi , was founded in 1940 , and became a member of the World Organization Of The Scout Movement in 1979 . The coeducational Association des Scouts du Burundi has 6,505 members as of 2004 .

The Scout program orientated towards rural needs of the population which includes farming, reforestation, erosion control, and village health.


PROGRAM SECTIONS

  • Louveteaux ( Cub Scouts ) - ages 7 to 11

  • Eclaireurs (Scouts) - ages 11 to 15

  • Routiers ( Rover Scouts ) - ages 16 to 19


The Scout Motto is ''Uwe Tayari'', ''Be Prepared'' in Swahili , ''Ube Maso'' in Kirundi , and ''Sois PrĂȘt'' in French .


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