• The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Foundation Bangladesh
    The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Foundation Bangladesh is a noble initiative of six national and multinational organizations to bring the world’s most prestigious award for young people “The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award” to Bangladesh. The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Foundation Bangladesh is a non-profit organization that administers “The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award” in Bangladesh. On 20 August 2008, the former British High Commissiner to Bangladesh HE Mr. Stephen Evans initiated the programme in Dhaka for the students of 12 leading educational institutions. Within the first month 460 students enrolled in the award and started their journey towards exploring a better self. Since the inception More than 11000 students from 84 leading institutions from Dhaka, Chittagong, Khulna, Mymensingh, Rangpur, Rajshahi, Sylhet enrolled for the Award. Bangladesh has achieved the status of National Award Authority within very short time. The award programme in Bangladesh is being operated with direct coordination and support from the Regional Secretariat in Australia and the International Secretariat in the UK.

Levels of the Award

There are three levels of programmed you can do which, when you’ve successfully completed them, lead to a Bronze, Silver or Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. The main differences between them are the minimum length of time it takes to complete them.

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Sections of the Award

The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award is an exciting self development programmed available to young people in over 131 countries. We have sections like Community Service, Personal Skill Development, Adventurous Journey, Residential Project.

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Why should you do the Award

The Award offers a framework for you to focus your interests, improve your abilities and do something you’ve always wanted to do. You can enter The Award at the level that best suits you, and choose activities that fit in with your life.

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Getting an Award

Collect enrollment form from the Award Coodinator at your institution. Fill out the registration form and give it back to your coordinator along with the Enrollment Fee

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Operate the Award

Any educational institution in Bangladesh can apply for registration to run the award. Currently this opportunity is available in Dhaka and Chittagong. However we are planning to take the award to all the seven divisions.

  1. Who can operate the award

    Any educational institution in Bangladesh can apply for registration to run the award. Currently this opportunity is available in Dhaka and Chittagong. However we are planning to take the award to all the seven divisions

  2. Why should you operate the award

    The aim of education is to develop the human faculty. The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award programme speeds up this development. It helps the participants to transform themselves into holistically developed individual human being. Running the award brings benefits not only for the participants but also for the institution itself.

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  3. Register today

    If you want to get your academic institution involved with this prestigious award for young people register today.

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  4. Award operators in Dhaka

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