The International Award for Young People Nigeria

The International Award for Young People Nigeria The world’s leading youth achievement Award which brings together practical experiences and life skills to help equip young people to succeed in life.

The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award (“The Award”) is the world’s leading youth achievement award for young people. It is available to all those between the ages of 14-24, irrespective of their circumstances and background and it represents a critical complement to classroom education that brings together practical experiences and life skills to help equip young people to succeed in life. A

part from enriching their lives and boosting their qualifications, the Award enrols them in a prestigious global alumni association. Since it was founded by His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh in 1956, over eight million people have participated in the Award in over 140 countries and territories and many millions more have felt the Award’s impact in their communities. The Award is delivered under special license by over 400 partners across the globe (Licensed Organizations). Our partners support nearly 11,000 Award centers including youth clubs, voluntary organizations, schools, colleges, Young Offenders Institutions and businesses to operate Award programs and accredit their young people. The Award program is balanced and develops the whole person – mind, body and soul, in an environment of social interaction and team working. The Award helps to provide a framework to encourage physical activity, mental challenge, individual perseverance, teamwork and interaction with others.

24/06/2026
Behind every confident young person is a dedicated leader. Behind every Award Participant is a dedicated Award Leader. Y...
23/06/2026

Behind every confident young person is a dedicated leader.
Behind every Award Participant is a dedicated Award Leader.
Your impact goes beyond the Award.
You are building a World-ready generation

19/06/2026

Ready to start your Award journey? 🚀

Logging your activities on the ORB is simple and every entry brings you one step closer to achieving your Award.

📲 Watch this guide and learn how to log on to the ORB with ease. Your journey. Your progress. Your story.

The submissions are rolling in! Are you taking part?Our photography contest is open to all Award participants, holders, ...
18/06/2026

The submissions are rolling in! Are you taking part?

Our photography contest is open to all Award participants, holders, and Leaders who want to share their unique captures of the Award’s spirit.

Submit by 1 July for a chance to win:
🔹 Exclusive access to a workshop with the renowned, award-winning photographer Vicky Roy.
🔹 Exhibit of your work at a high-profile International Award Foundation event.
🔹 £200 to level up your photography.

Find all the details and submit here: https://pollunit.com/polls/theawardthroughyourlens

📸 Passionate about storytelling, photography, and content creation?We're looking for creative and committed volunteers i...
17/06/2026

📸 Passionate about storytelling, photography, and content creation?

We're looking for creative and committed volunteers in Lagos, Abuja, Oyo, Ogun, Plateau, Kogi, Delta, and Nasarawa to help tell inspiring stories of youth development and impact.

✨ Build your portfolio
✨ Gain valuable experience
✨ Amplify youth voices
✨ Make a meaningful difference

Apply here: https://forms.gle/N6Kemkc3AmoRoQCC8

Application Deadline: 30 July 2026

🌟 Through the Award, young people build confidence, leadership, resilience, and teamwork skills that prepare them for li...
04/06/2026

🌟 Through the Award, young people build confidence, leadership, resilience, and teamwork skills that prepare them for life, work, and a changing world.

Developing skills. Creating opportunities. Becoming WorldReady.

Do you want your photography to be noticed? Get a chance to exhibit your work at a high-profile International Award Foun...
03/06/2026

Do you want your photography to be noticed? Get a chance to exhibit your work at a high-profile International Award Foundation event!

Our photography contest is open to all Award participants, holders, and Leaders who want to share their unique captures of the Award’s spirit.

𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗯𝘆 𝟭 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗶𝗻:
🔹 Exclusive access to a workshop with the renowned, award-winning photographer Vicky Roy.
🔹 Exhibit of your work at a high-profile International Award Foundation event.
🔹 £200 to level up your photography.

𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗯𝗶𝗼!

Hello, JuneHere's to growth, courage, and meaningful impact as we journey together through another month of learning and...
01/06/2026

Hello, June

Here's to growth, courage, and meaningful impact as we journey together through another month of learning and achievement.

This month, we shine the light on three outstanding Award Centres: Through their commitment to the Award, these institut...
29/05/2026

This month, we shine the light on three outstanding Award Centres:




Through their commitment to the Award, these institutions are creating opportunities for young people to grow beyond the classroom, building skills, serving their communities, discovering their strengths.

We celebrate your dedication to shaping confident, resilient, and purpose-driven young people. Together, we continue to help young people find place, purpose, and passion.

Address

19b Hakeem Dickson Link Rd Drive, Lekki
Lagos
23401

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

Telephone

+23414536631

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