- Scouting in Romania
The Scout Movement of
Romania consists of several associations with slightly different aims. Among them are:
* Organizaţia Naţională Cercetaşii României (ONCR), belonging to theWorld Organization of the Scout Movement , founded in 1991 with 4,927 members:* "Asociaţia Scout Catolică din România " (ASCRO), a Catholic Scout association, which is part of ONCR and linked with AGESCI, the Italian Catholic Scout and Guide Association
*Asociaţia Ghidelor şi Ghizilor din România (AGGR), belonging to theWorld Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts , founded in 1990 with 627 members
* "Cercetaşii Creştini Români din FSE", belonging to theUnion Internationale des Guides et Scouts d'Europe , founded in 1991 with 500 members
* "Romániái Magyar Cserkészszövetség", ethnic Hungarian Scouts in Romania linked toMagyar Cserkészszövetség .
* In addition, there are USA Girl Scouts Overseas inBucharest , serviced by way of USAGSO headquarters inNew York Emblems
Pioneer movements of the past
*During the
Communist period in Romania, thePioneer movement Pionierii was the only allowed youth movement.External links
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