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Welcome to the 33rd World Conference micro site, which will be held from 6 to 12 July 2008 in Johannesburg, South Africa.


Plans are well underway for an exciting event to be hosted by the Girl Guides Association of South Africa in the Province of Gauteng, which is the economic powerhouse of the Southern African Region.

World Conference news flash from GGASA

9 May 2008 Just a few weeks from now, we will be welcoming our Guiding friends from all over the world at the 33rd WAGGGS World Conference. This will be the first time that South Africa hosts the World Conference and we are very excited about this! Read more...

Graça Machel at the Conference

10 April 2008 Graça Machel, international advocate for women and children’s rights and political and social activist in Africa, will give the keynote address at the 33rd World Conference on the afternoon of 7 July. WAGGGS will bestow upon her the prestigious World Citizenship Award. Read more...

Conference packing list

11 March 2008 With the World Conference fast approaching, we have listed some things that you need to remember to bring to the event. Read more...

Join in, reach out, change lives

29 November 2007 The theme for the 33rd WAGGGS World Conference is ‘Join in, reach out, change lives’. The Conference theme embraces the spirit of the Movement and reflects the conference programme. Read more...