[4] A reform programme named Project Rainbow (天虹計劃) was initiated in 1982 with the purpose of providing children under 8 years old an opportunity to join the Scouts.
Two notable changes made during this time were an age extension for eligible children and the inclusion of female Scouts.
[citation needed] 'The promise' Before 12 January 2001, the words Country and 國家 were Hong Kong and 香港 respectively.
Because children between six and eight years of age cannot concentrate for extended periods of time, Grasshopper Scout ceremonies should not take longer than five minutes.
Most Grosshopper rings are organised by primary schools and the community centres of NGOs in Hong Kong.
Four progressive badges are designated for the section programme to encourage members' active participation.