The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation
The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, based in London, England, has 1 opportunity for children on WiWit, checked before listing.
London, England, United Kingdom
Opportunities from The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation
International Award for Young People (IAYP)
by The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation
The International Award for Young People (IAYP) India is a non-formal education program for youth aged 14-24, focusing on self-development, skill-building, and community engagement through various activities.
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- Contact details
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About
The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation is a global non-formal education framework that empowers young people aged 14-24. This organization operates in over 130 countries and territories, inspiring participants to discover their potential and make a difference in their communities. The Foundation supports the growth, access, and impact of the Award worldwide. The Award provides a balanced program of personal development and challenge through four sections: Voluntary Service, Physical Recreation, Skills, and Adventurous Journey. A Residential Project is also required for the Gold level. This framework helps young people develop universal skills such as resilience, adaptability, creativity, and problem-solving. The Foundation works with a network of National Award Operators and Independent Award Centres, including schools, youth organizations, and employers, to deliver the program. The program aims to ensure every eligible young person has the opportunity to participate, regardless of background or ability. The Award has been helping young people transform their lives for over 60 years.
Affiliations
Programs Offered
- Bronze Award
- Silver Award
- Gold Award
- Voluntary Service
- Physical Recreation
- Skills Development
- Adventurous Journey
- Residential Project
Achievements
- Operating in over 130 countries and territories
- Over 1 million young people consistently participating annually
- 7+ million Awards gained since inception
- Global social value of £762 million in 2022
- Empowering young people with universal skills like resilience and problem-solving
- Over 150,000 young people equipped with new skills in India since 1962
Leadership
- His Royal Highness The Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh KG KT GCVO, Patron and Chairman of the Board of Trustees (The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation)
- Martin Houghton-Brown, Secretary General and Chief Operating Officer (The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation)
Frequently asked questions
- What does The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation offer for children?
- The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation has 1 opportunity for children listed on WiWit, each checked before listing. Every listing above shows who is eligible, the key dates, and the fee, so you can see what fits your child.
- Where does my child apply for The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation opportunities?
- On The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation's own website. WiWit is a free, independent directory that helps you discover and compare opportunities; your child registers or applies with The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation directly, never on WiWit.
- Has WiWit checked The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation?
- Yes. WiWit checked The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation's identity and registration, along with contact details and location details. Its opportunities are each checked against The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation's official source before they are listed.
- Where is The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation based?
- The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation is based in London, England. Each of its listings shows whether the opportunity runs online or in person, so you can check what works for your child.
- Will WiWit remind me about The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation deadlines?
- Save any The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation opportunity in the free WiWit app and it sends you a reminder before the deadline, so you do not miss it.
Contact Information
Quick Facts
- Type
- Non-profit
- Founded
- 1956
- Opportunities
- 1 on WiWit
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