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Camp Craft Trainings

From July 26th to 28th, 2024, the Duke of Edinburgh Award Seychelles hosted two exhilarating Camp Craft Trainings. These vibrant sessions took place at Grand Anse Mahe School and Plaisance Secondary School, drawing eager participants from Gold to be, Anse Boileau, Pointe Larue, and Anse Royale Secondary School. Throughout the training, participants delved into a…
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National Day

Bathed in the vibrant hues of the Seychelles flag, a spirited group of young individuals of the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award, assembled with palpable excitement. They were about to partake in the illustrious National Day Parade, a proud celebration of Seychelles’ independence. Adorned in their crisply ironed uniforms, the participants marched through the streets,…
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Induction Training 2024

An engaging induction training session was conducted for new participants from Pointe Larue and Anse Royale Secondary Schools. This enriching activity took place on Saturday, June 22nd, 2024, at Plaisance Secondary School, marking a significant step in their educational journey.

Bronze and Silver Adventurous Journey 2024

During a three-day expedition from June 21st to 23rd, 2024, a diverse cohort of fifty-seven participants from multiple centers on Mahe Island successfully undertook their Bronze and Silver Adventurous Journey. This challenging adventure, part of a broader developmental program, saw these intrepid individuals navigate through various terrains, fostering teamwork, resilience, and self-discovery.

Induction Training and Youth Development

A productive induction training session was held on Tuesday, May 7th, 2024, at English River Secondary School, welcoming twenty-eight new recruits from Mont Fleuri, Plaisance, and English River.

Bronze Award Ceremony

The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award – Seychelles celebrated the achievements of 46 participants from International School Seychelles, Anse Boileau, Mont Fleuri, Belonie, and Plaisance Secondary Schools at a Bronze Award Ceremony held on Saturday, April 13th, 2024, at the National Theatre in Mont Fleuri.

Meeting with Expected Gold Members

Gear Up for Gold! On Saturday, March 23rd, 2024, The DofE Seychelles assembled its soon-to-be Gold Award participants for a crucial pre-adventure meeting. The agenda was based on the course for their epic Gold Adventurous Journey.

2024 African Region Conference

Seychelles’ National Director of the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award, Mr. Gerard Pierre, and Programme Officer Ms. Nathasha Barra, jetted off to Uganda for the 2024 African Region Conference, “AFRIKA OLUKIKO TABAMILUKA,” held from March 19th to 20th. The conference culminated in a memorable photo op with the new Secretary General, Mr. Martin Houghton Brown…
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Bronze Expedition

The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Seychelles orchestrated a spectacular Bronze Expedition on the 11th and 12th of November 2023. The air was charged with excitement as Twenty-Eight enthusiastic participants from Belonie, Mont Fleuri, Anse Boileau, and Plaisance Secondary School embarked on an unforgettable journey. Against the backdrop of lush greenery and azure skies, these young adventurers forged bonds of camaraderie, and discovered…
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Gold Level Team Building

On Saturday 4th November 2023, The DofE Seychelles organized a team-building activity for participants of the Gold Level. This amusing exercise was held at the Port-Glaude Community Centre and its aim was to develop teamwork competencies among the participants, such as building trust, developing relationships, and leadership.