Queen: Scouting can help shape young girls into leaders


  • Nation
  • Monday, 29 Jul 2019

It’s all good: Tunku Azizah (centre) giving a Girl Guide salute as Girl Guides give her a thumbs up during the Ranger Princess Youth Camp in this file picture taken in March 2017. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: The Raja Perآ­maiآ­suri Agong, Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah, is confident that scouting can serve as a platform to shape young girls as leaders and prepare them to boldly champion their rights in the world.

Talking about her own experience in the scouting movement, Tunآ­ku Azizah said the Girl Guides Association had evolved from camping activities to shaping women of calibre through the inculcation of knowledge, skills and leadership values.

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