Sarah Rita Kattan (Arabic: سارة ريتا قطان) is a Lebanese architect and scout leader, serving as Vice-Chairperson of the World Scout Committee the governing body of the World Organization of the Scout Movement from August 2021,[1] the first Arab women to have such a role.[2] She had served as a voting member from 2017.[3][4][5] She is the executive director of a design and development foundation, "Design For Communities" (D4C), in Beirut.[6]

Sarah Rita Kattan
Born
سارة ريتا قطان
NationalityLebanese
Occupationarchitect
Known forVice-Chairperson of the World Scout Committee

Kattan began her scouting with the Lebanese Scouting Federation.[2]

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  1. ^ "World Scout Committee". Scout.org. August 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-09-01.
  2. ^ a b "أول إمرأة لبنانية وعربية نائبا لرئيس اللجنة الكشفية العالمية تشغل المنصب "سارة ريتا قطان"" [The First Lebanese And Arab Woman To Be Vice-President Of The World Scout Committee, "Sarah Rita Kattan"] (in Arabic). 2021-08-29.
  3. ^ "اللّبنانية سارة ريتا قطان عضواً في اللجنة الكشفية العالمية" [The Lebanese Sarah Rita Kattan is a member of the World Scout Committee] (in Arabic). 2017-08-17.
  4. ^ "World Scout Conference continues its work in Baku". AzerNews.az. August 17, 2017.
  5. ^ "بدء الجلسات النظرية بالدراسة الكشفية العربية الرقمية للشارة الخشبية" [Theoretical sessions start with the Arabic digital scout study for the wood badge]. alkssr.com (in Arabic). 2020-07-16. Archived from the original on 2021-09-03. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  6. ^ "Team". D4Communities.org. 2020.
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