Free Being Me

How Special I Am

A poem from Synodia, a Girl Guide in Malawi:

‘Free to be themselves with no fear’ – FBM at Arab Region Camp

In February 2017, 223 young women from 13 countries and 4 regions of WAGGGS gathered in Egypt for a camp of Discovery, Adventure and Fun! Among all the exciting activities offered were workshops on Free Being Me, led by a … Continued

I am proud to be black, I am proud of who I am!

Ackissah Baluti is my name. Aged 22, I’m a young woman from Malawi with so much passion in enhancing the living standards of my fellow girls and youth. This is my Free Being Me journey: Since the time I took … Continued

Mihoko

FBM Program was held on 10-11 February 2019 in Fukuoka , Japan. 36 Junior Girl Scouts participated the sessions and enjoyed them.

Rachel Kiran Mai

We attended a Free Being Me camp at Hubli from 17- 21 July 2019. We learnt about body confidence. We learnt to encourage everyone without the discrimination of their looks. #Dont search for beauty….because beauty lies within ur heart #Be … Continued

D.Nirmala

Free Being Me was held on January 2019 in The Ashok Leyland School, Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India. 17 Scouts and 19 Guides participated in the session. The participants shared theirs stories with confidence. The Free Being Me program has helped … Continued

“Vimos que debemos querernos como somos” Grupo Guía Scout Caballito Emprendedor

Hicimos las actividades de libre de ser yo, y nos gustaron mucho, en especial la de conocer como es la belleza al rededor del mundo. Porque aprendimos que no todos tenemos el mismo concepto de belleza y vimos que debemos … Continued

miriam

We held a camp with girls from different districts of Malawi. On the second day after introducing Free Being Me, the Image Myth and body confidence we could hear the girls shouting in corridors ‘Free Being Me,’ and ‘I am … Continued

Action Project planning at Ranger camp, Japan

Girl Scouts of Japan was held the national ranger camp from 5th to 8th of August inTogakushi Girl Scout center. This camp theme was “Free being me”.We discussed “Image Myth”and realized inner beauty. 29 ranger scouts divided into four group … Continued

Girls in Kyoto, Japan display their FBM activities

FBM Training was held in December 2016 in Kyoto, Japan. 4 Girls participated the session and enjoyed the programme. They had made the poster at their training, which was displayed at temple’s exhibition with boys scout and other followers on … Continued

“Mbi yéké proud ti tère ti Mbi” “I’m proud to be me!”

Les jeannettes du diocèse de Bangui ont appris la confiance en soi à travres les activités du libre d’etre Moi dans un camp organisé par les responsables du 06 au 08 Juillet 2017 AU village GBALOKO à 16 KM de … Continued

Jime

El Libre de ser Yo es una puerta a un mundo increíble, donde las niñas y jóvenes comienzan a entender la importancia de respetarse, valorar y amarse. El aprendizaje es compartido con su entorno, y eso hace la experiencia muchas … Continued

‘Real beauty is in the heart’ – FBM for all in the Philippines!

Let us build body confidence and self~ esteem to the young ones. Pasay City Council conducted FBM for adult leaders and volunteers this June,2017 at Philippine School for the Deaf. The participants enjoyed so much with FBM activities.They now realize … Continued

Getting ready for our Free Being Me camp! Tokyo

FBM Training was held on April 2017 in Tokyo, Japan. 2 Leaders participated the session and enjoyed the programme for review. These members are planning the FBM camp this summer. They will have 30 girls get together and enjoy this … Continued

Imagine a world where no-one is worried about the way they look.

Empowering girls through improving body confidence and self esteem.