Guyana’s first female Chief Commissioner of the Scout Association of Guyana (SAG), Zaida Joaquin, was on September 20, elected a member of the Inter-American Scout Committee, the World Scout Bureau Inter-American Region, becoming the first member of the SAG to be elected to the World Scout Bureau.
A release from the association said that the Inter-American Scout Region is composed of all recognised National Scout Associations located in North America, South America, Central America and the Caribbean while the Inter-American Scout Committee (ISC) is the body that manages and administers the Inter-American Scout Organisation on the basis of objectives, policies, and action lines established by the conference.
The Committee is composed of ten elected members so that no more than one member of the
