The Movimiento Scout del Uruguay (MSU) is the national Scouting organization of Uruguay, and a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement. Scouting was founded in Uruguay in 1947 and became a member of WOSM in 1950. MSU has 1,549 members (as of 2011).
Asociación Scouts del Uruguay (ASU, Scout Association of Uruguay) and Asociación de Scouts Católicos del Uruguay (ASCU, Catholic Scouts of Uruguay) merged to form the Movimento Scout del Uruguay in 1994.
Program Scouts are active in community service and step in to help the government in times of disaster or special need.
Branches The association is divided into four branches: Lobatos (Cub Scouts)-ages 8 to 10 Scouts-ages 11 to 13 Pioneros (Pioneers)-ages 14 to 16 Rovers-ages 17 to 19
Scout Law
Scout Oath
Scout Motto Siempre Listo, Always ready
See also Scouting and Guiding in Uruguay Asociación Guías Scout del Uruguay
References
External links Official MSU Homepage Official Grupo Scout Fortaleza Homepage - Spanish Version