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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New Award Leaders

New Award Leaders from The Scout Association of Malta and from G.F. Abela Junior College attended the Award Leaders Training held in July 2018. The course was also observed by two other Trainers Gaby Meli and Cheryl Bilocca. More training sessions are planned during this summer. Contact us should you wish to be trained.

Voluntary Organisations Project Scheme

One of our projects has been chosen and granted under the VOPS (Voluntary Organisations Project Scheme), which is a local fund managed by MCVS (Malta Council for the Voluntary Sector). With this grant, adventure equipment will be bought. Eligible Award participants from any of our current and prospective Award Centres, will be able to borrow […]

Funding from Agenzija Zghazagh under the A4U Scheme

The National Office of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award – Malta, applied for funding from Agenzija Zghazagh under the A4U Scheme. We have been granted the funding to buy the following portable resources: a laptop, flip chart, printer, projector and projector screen, to be used during training at various Award Centres in Malta, as […]

Gold Award Ceremony – The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Malta

On the 23rd May 2018, 22 participants were presented with The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Gold Award and they joined the growing Gold Award Holders family in Malta. The President of Malta, Her Excellency Marie Louise Coleiro Preca, together with Mr. Kenneth De Martino, the Chairman of the Award, were honoured to present each young […]