We’re delighted to announce HRH The Duke of Edinburgh as Patron of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award, globally. The Duke achieved his own Gold Award in 1986 and has been a Trustee for both charities since 1988 – meeting countless young people and volunteers to hear about the impact their DofE has had on … Read more
Press Release Hosted by the British Embassy in Bucharest, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Romania has launched the Stand By Me initiative with the Buddy Up scheme aimed at supporting young Ukrainians in Romania to deal with the huge impact of war and displacement. The event, taking place on the 9th of March 2023 … Read more
A case study from The Duke of Edinburgh International Award Romania1st of February 2023 Collected and edited for DofE Romania by Anca Doczi Luchian Olena Koval is a Ukrainian Cultural Mediator now based in Cluj Napoca, Romania. She acts as a UN volunteer for WHO Romania, supporting the Ukrainian community where she is based. Olena … Read more
SHARE YOUR STORY TODAY TO BE IN WITH THE CHANCE TO WIN £250! What does the Award mean to you? Tell us about your story and upload a photo which shows your Award in action and be in to win one of three cash prizes of £250! Whether it was your first night camping under … Read more
Stand by Me: A special Award buddy programme for integration of young people from Ukraine The Award in Romania, Slovakia and the Czech Republic are initiating a scheme and nationwide network to facilitate communication and mitigate the impact of the war in Ukraine on young people. They will help to integrate them into schools, communities and … Read more
We launched Virtual Award Centre to support young people who had lost contact with their Award Leaders when youth groups and schools were no longer meeting in person.
The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Romania Foundation was chosen to host the Forum Award in 2022.
The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Romania Foundation was chosen to host the Forum Award in 2022.
The first week of February 2022 came with a new Award Leaders training course, in partnership with the Ucenic Eectrician project, a project developed by Oltenia Distribution. We were happy over 30 adult volunteers joined from Liceul Tehnologic Astra Pitești, Liceul Energetic Târgu Jiu, Liceul Tehnologic nr. 1 Alexandria, Liceul de Transporturi Auto Drobeta Turnu … Read more
Do you want to be part of the conversation on Young People + Climate Action? Join us for the first Spotlight Session of the series, as we bring together a range of voices from within and outside the Award. On 4 November 2021, we will be joined by guest panellists, as we discuss climate action … Read more