Passionate about raising awareness of the healing power of sport and supporting the adaptive sports community, the Award in Australia encouraged its 40,000 Participants nationwide to join the #MakeYourMarkDownUnder campaign in support of Invictus Games Sydney 2018 presented by Jaguar Land Rover which took place last week from 20-27 October. Following the conclusion of the […]
Win tickets to see Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Ed Sheeran and More! Be the generation to end extreme poverty and join artists and activists to honour the legacy of Nelson Mandela at Global Citizen Festival Mandela 100 in Johannesburg, South Africa on 2 Dec. In response to the Indonesian Tsunami & Earthquake Aid Appeal, we've united with […]
On Monday 8th October, a joint Ceremony of the Family Court and the Federal Circuit Court was held to mark The Hon. John Pascoe AC CVO retirement from the position of Chief Justice of the Family Court of Australia. Mr Pascoe is a loyal and long-standing supporter of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award; he […]
Join NSW Kids in Need in North West Sydney on Sunday 28th October to meet with amazing pilots who build and fly large scale jet aircraft models flying at 400 km/hour! You’ll get up close withthe aircraft and talk through their construction and technology with the pilots and (weather permitting) watch them perform. 1/5th scale […]
The ORB will be offline from 4pm for 3-4 hours on Tuesday 11th September for 3-4 hours for changes, fixes and improvements to be made.
Applications for APEC Voices Of The Future 2018 are now open! For more information, head to: APEC Voices of the Future
The Commonwealth is offering exceptional young people who are making a difference in their communities a chance to win a Commonwealth Youth Award, which includes a cash grant and a trip to attend the awards ceremony in London next March, during Commonwealth Week. Nominees must be: aged 15 to 29 years a citizen of a […]
On Monday, Minister for Education and Training, Simon Birmingham visited Sanderson Middle School in Darwin with Kathy Ganley, Country Liberals for Solomon, to see firsthand the benefits of the The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award - Australia's Disadvantaged Youth program. Minister Birmingham also announced a $1.5 million funding boost to support more young people across […]
The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation want to understand more about young people today and how they see the world. So They have launched a BRAND NEW GLOBAL SURVEY to find out just that! If you’re aged between 16-25 then why not take 5 minutes and share your thoughts and perspectives? Take the survey here: Survey […]
Congratulations to the Award Participants from Bunbury Cathedral Grammar School in WA on all their hard work training to walk the Kokoda Track for the Adventurous Journey Section of their Award. To read the full story, head to the link below: Bunbury students to walk Kokoda track Photo Cred: Emily Sharp
Congratulations to the Award Participants from Scotch College in WA on all their hard work training to walk the Kokoda Track for the Adventurous Journey Section of their Award. To read the full story, head to the link below: Seven Scotch College students tackling the Kokoda Track Photo Cred: Andrew Ritchie
Congratulations to The Hon. Daryl Manzie, National Board Director, and Northern Territory Board Chairman, on his recent appointment to The Order of Australia as a Member (AM). The Hon. Daryl Manzie AM was elected to the Northern Territory Parliament as the member for Sanderson in 1983 and served as a Cabinet Minister for a period […]
