Do

The Award is a flexible, interesting and fun-packed programme for all young people between the ages of 14 and 24 regardless of their background. Participants pursue a number of self chosen activities over a set length of time. It is entirely voluntary and is structured so the Participants can design their own unique program centred around their interests and passions. It’s not a piece of cake, but it is well worth the effort.
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Deliver

The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Malta  is delivered through schools, youth clubs and youth organisations. Our aim is to extend our reach to correctional facilities and in businesses. Delivering the Award provides the opportunity to contribute to the personal growth development of young people – tomorrow’s decision makers and community leaders.  
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Support

The Award in Malta aims to become the programme of choice for young people in Malta regardless of their background, ability or circumstance. It plans to extend its programme through appropriate and diverse organisations.
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About

The Award Programme grew out of the efforts of three men, who were responding to a common anxiety about how best to engage young people. The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award was set up in 1956, by HRH Prince Philip, Kurt Hahn, a German educationalist, and Lord Hunt, leader of the first successful ascent of Everest. Based on the philosophy of Hahn, the Programme was designed around four sections: Rescue & Public Service Training, the Expedition, Pursuits & Projects, and Fitness.
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Doing the Award from home

Today’s situation presented a challenge on how to achieve the Award when the Health authorities are encouraging us to stay at home. So, in line with guidelines from The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, the Award has been adapted so that youths now have the possibility to do 3 sections of their Award from […]

A4U Project 2019

Thanks to A4U funding from Agenzija Zghazagh, we were able to complete our project to increase the safety of Award participants. The computer tower helps the Award office to run more efficiently. The high-visibility vests and the trackers increase the safety of both the participants as well those supervising them whilst the two way radio […]

Courtesy visit to the President of Malta

Kenneth De Martino as Chairman of the Award together with Charles Cilia, Stephanie Falzon and Lara Tonna ( Trustees) organised  a courtesy visit to the President of Malta following the appointment of Dr George Vella as Head of State  during which the Patronage of the Award programme in Malta  was offered and accepted.

VOPS 2019

Grateful that we have been entrusted to carry out another VOPS project. Thanks to this project we will be able to Introduce the Award to more schools in Malta.