Ongzi's Stamps: humanitarian organizations

Friday, 9 December 2016

Malaysia 2016 Girl Guides Malaysia > 100 Anniversary

Persatuan Pandu Puteri Malaysia (PPPM, Girl Guides Malaysia) is the national Guiding organization of Malaysia.

Founded in 1916, the girls-only organization became a full member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1960.

In 1917 the Association was registered with the Girl Guides headquarters in Calcutta, India. The administrative center of the Girl Guides Association of Malaysia was in Singapore until 1956.

from 1957, the National Headquarters of the Girl Guides Association of Malaysia is based in Wisma Pandu Puteri, Jalan Pantai Baharu, Kuala Lumpur.

Gird Guides Malaysia is incorporated under parliament act Girl Guides Ordinance 1953. The ordinance was replaced by the Girl Guides Act in 1953. This Act was revised in 1991.

Date of Issue 09 December 2016

Stamp Value: 90sen (price inclusive GST)

Stamp Size: 30mm x 40mm

Perforation: 14

Sheet Content: 20 pieces

Stamp Paper: Green Phosphor Gummed Paper

Printing Process: Lithography

Printer: Southern ColourPrint, New Zealand

Stamp Designer: Hazel Design Sdn Bhd

Wednesday, 18 June 2014

Malaysia 2014 Grand Opening of the World Scout Bureau KL Office

30sen • World Scout Bureau

The World Scout Bureau is the secretariat that carries out the instructions of the World Scout Conference and the World Scout Committee. The Secretary General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement heads the World Scout Bureau and is supported by a number of staff members across its offices around the world. The Bureau maintains relationships with the National Scout Organization supporting them in various areas, organizes World Scout Events and develops relationship with other organizations of the global level.

50sen • World Scouting

Scouting is a grassroots level educational youth movement that is truly bottom-up in its structure and approach in engaging young people from all over the world. World Scouting today is a confederation of 200 countries and territories in a network of over 40million members. Some 7 million are adult volunteers who support local activities, resulting in a huge multiplier effect. Through peer-to-peer leadership supported by adults, each local Scout Group embraces the same set of values illustrated in the Scout Promise and Law. Each of our 1 million local Scout Groups follows a similar system of non-formal education suited to the unique aspects of their local community.

60sen • World Scout bureau, KL Office

The World Scout Bureau consists of 8 offices : KL, Nairobi, Cairo, Manila, Kiev, Geneva, Brussels and Panama City. The World Scout Bureau office in KL became operational in May 2014 . It is located on the 17^th floor of Sentral Vista building in Brickfields making it easily accessible to all With more than 6,000sq ft of built up office area, the space includes a main office, conference rooms, meeting rooms and a lounge area.