We are delighted to share the news that The Hon Larry Anthony was appointed an Officer of the Order Australia, as announced by the Governor General in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Larry has been recognised for his numerous and diverse distinguished contribution to the people, Parliament of Australia, to political institutions, to business, […]
Please see a wonderful interview from Young Leader, Kristi Garratt from Gilson College, Victoria, by her Award Leader, Mrs Naude. “In her capacity as Young Award Leader, Kristi Garratt has been an excellent ambassador for the Duke of Edinburgh International Award Program. As she has done in every aspect of her Award completion, she has […]
A few weeks ago Oxley College from Bowral NSW celebrated what would have been HRH Prince Philip’s 100th birthday. Award Coordinator, Timothy Dibdin advised their Award Community at Oxley College enjoyed a lovely time celebrating Prince Philip’s 100th birthday by holding a special recess. "The students sang with gusto and it actually started sleeting. Prince […]
A Committed Champion of Young People As a global Award family, we are deeply saddened by the death of our Founder, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh KG, KT, AK; a committed champion of young people. The Duke of Edinburgh’s unwavering commitment to young people began in 1956, when The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award was established. […]
As a global Award family, we are deeply saddened by the death of our Founder, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh KG, KT, AK. A committed champion of young people; His Royal Highness leaves the world and its young people with an extraordinary legacy. If you would like to share a message of condolence, or a […]
An inspirational and committed champion of young people worldwide It is with great sadness that The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award acknowledges the death of our Founder HRH The Duke of Edinburgh KG, KT, AK. Sixty-five years ago, His Royal Highness established The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award in the UK and 62 years ago in […]
We have some new Award Resources we are very excited to share with you! 1: New Australian Brand Guidelines https://dukeofed.com.au/resources/logo-and-brand-guidelines/ 2:New Award Level Guides https://dukeofed.com.au/doing-the-award/ 3: New Award Brochure Award Brochure 4:New Award Journey Map https://dukeofed.com.au/resource/award-journey-map/
IN THE NEWS February 23, 2021 Congratulations to Flinders Island District High School student Connor Wheatley who is the first on the Island this century to complete his Bronze Duke of Edinburgh's International Award, Australia. He accepted his award from the Award's State Manager in Tasmania, Mr Steve Halloran. Article - Flinders Island Student Bronze […]
Our new Virtual Exploration (VE previously known as the VBE) webpage is up and running! To find out more about the VE and how you and your Award Centre can access it click here: VIRTUAL EXPLORATIONS
ORB Update Complete! The International Award Foundation will be updating the Online record book, due to this, the ORB will be offline between 6pm on Sat 16th January until 5am Tues 19th January (AEST). The purpose of the update is to provide a stable server for the Online Record Book than the existing platform […]
World’s largest youth organisations and WHO launch global mobilization to respond to disruptive impacts of COVID-19 on young people Funding for community programs, engaging youth in solutions to address COVID-19 and Global Youth Summit are key features of this new mobilization A new ground-breaking global youth mobilization was launched today to invest in and […]
