The Scout movement in France consists of about 80 different associations and federations with about 180,000 Scouts and Girl Guides. Next to Germany, France is the country with the most fragmented Scout movement. National recognized organizations The national recognized organizations are grouped in two federations and one independent organization. Fédération du scoutisme Français The Fédération du Scoutisme Français (Federation of French Scouting) is the national member of both the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) and the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS). The federation has about 120,000 members grouped in five co-educational associations. Scoutisme Français was founded in 1940, with the help of Vichy regime, by the Eclaireurs de France, the Éclaireurs unionistes de France, the Scouts de France, the Guides de France, the Éclaireurs israélites de France and the Fédération française des éclaireuses. The Members of the federation are: Éclaireuses et Éclaireurs de France (founded in 1911, interreligious, 35,000 members) Éclaireuses et Éclaireurs unionistes de France (founded in 1911, Protestant, 5,000 members) Eclaireuses et Eclaireurs israélites de France (founded in 1923, Jewish) Scouts et Guides de France (founded in 2004 after the merger of Scouts de France (1920) and Guides de France (1923), Catholic, 70,000 members) Scouts Musulmans de France (founded in 1990, Muslim) Éclaireurs de la Nature (founded in 2007, Buddhist) Conférence Française de Scoutisme The Conférence Française de Scoutisme (French Conference on Scouting) has about 35,000 members grouped in three co-educational associations: Association des Guides et Scouts d'Europe (founded in 1958, Catholic, 25,000 members). The association is affiliated to the Union Internationale des Guides et Scouts d'Europe Eclaireurs Neutres de France (founded in 1947, interreligious, 3,000 to 4,000 members). Affiliated is a number of smaller associations, some of them Catholic: Europa Scouts Scouts et Guides Saint-Louis Scouts et Guides de Riaumont (Traditionalist Catholic, with connections to the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter) Fédération des Eclaireuses et Eclaireurs (founded in 1989 as split-off of the Eclaireuses et Eclaireurs de France, interreligious, 2,000 members). This federation groups about 15 to 20 independent local associations, some of them Protestant or Orthodox. Scouts unitaires de France The Scouts Unitaires de France (Unitary Scouts of France) were founded in 1971 in reaction to a pedagogic renewal within the Scouts de France splitting the former Scout troops (unités) in two new sections and implementing coeducation. The association is Catholic and counts about 23,000 members. Regional or local recognized