Empowering the Youth of Seychelles

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The Award programme concept is one of individual challenge. It presents to young people a balanced, non-competitive programme of voluntary activities which encourages personal discovery and growth, self-reliance, perseverance, responsibility to themselves and services to their community.

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Awards

There are three levels of the Award: Bronze, Silver an Gold. At each level, participants must set themselves personal goals in each section. These goals should be achievable and progressive, and ultimately allow the young person to feel a sense of achievement when they complete each section.

Gold Award

Minimum age 16 years old, Minimum participation is 18 months(12 months if a Silver Award holder)

Silver Award

Minimum age 15 years old, Minimum participation is 12 months (6 months if a Bronze Award holder)

Bronze Award

Minimum age 14 years old, Minimum participation is 6 months

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Testimonials

Meet our Gold Award Members – here’s what they say:

Through the years spent on the Seychelles Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award as part of my life when growing up, were the most adventurous and joyous. 

I joined the program at the age of 13 and truth be told I was not much of a fan at first. However the more time I engaged in  various activities the more I realized how I had changed…continue reading

Stanio Azemia

Gold Award

The main challenges that I personally faced during my years in completing the award program were individual differences.  Along the way we met many new colleagues and acquaintances that developed my character as a young adult today, so often we had to put aside those individual differences to accommodate for the task at hand and so often these differences aided the group to succeed in task completion...continue reading

Maryssa Samedi

Gold Award

Latest News

Africa Regional Conference

The Africa Regional Conference, held from May 5–7, 2025, at the Voyager Beach Hotel in Nyali, Mombasa, brought together key stakeholders to explore strategies for advancing the growth and sustainability[…]

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Gold Award Ceremony 2025

Thirty-two remarkable young individuals stood proudly at State House on Friday, May 16, 2025, as they received their prestigious Gold Award in a ceremony filled with honor and inspiration. The[…]

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The Africa Regional Conference

The President’s Award Kenya had the honor of hosting all delegates at The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Africa Regional Conference. Appreciation was extended to all participants for coming together[…]

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Upcoming Activities

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