scouts first female leader vows to get more girls round the campfire /

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Ann Limb says movement must become more inclusive and diverseLord Baden-Powell would surely have raised an eyebrow and there would have been consternation around Edwardian campfires. For the first time in its 108-year history – and 24 years since it first admitted girls to its ranks – Britain’s Scouts have chosen a woman as leader.
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Scouting organization has announced that it has elected Ann Limb,62, a former senior civil servant and teacher, or as its first female chair. And she says her precedence is to get more girls and young women into the uniform.
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Source: theguardian.com

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