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Photos: DofE Holds Joint Training Sessions
The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award in Bermuda held two joint training sessions this past weekend which were attended by over 75 young people from across the Island. A spokesperson said, “On the 3rd and 4th October, 2020, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Bermuda [the Award] held two Joint Training Sessions in which over... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: DofE, BNT Conservation Project
On Saturday [August 15], the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, Bermuda [DofE] partnered with the Bermuda National Trust [BNT] to “engage a group of 14 Gold and Silver Award participants in a conservation project” at the Butterfield Nature Reserve in Pembroke. A spokesperson said, “Both groups of participants have completed their Adventurous... Read more of this article
DofE Launches ‘Silver Adventurous Journey’
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award [DofE] in Bermuda embarked on its ‘Silver Adventurous Journey’ with the Bermuda Sloop Foundation’s Sail Training Vessel Spirit of Bermuda yesterday [Aug 3], with the excursion to conclude tomorrow [Aug 5]. A spokesperson said, “The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award in Bermuda [the Award] is extremely pleased... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: DofE Gold Adventurous Journey
The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award in Bermuda announced a new partnership with USail Bermuda. “Through USail, an Approved Activity Provider of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Bermuda, the Award has organised a local water-based Sailing Gold Adventurous Journey to take place August 8th – 11th, 2020 in and around Harrington Sound.... Read more of this article
Results: Annual DofE Golf Challenge Tournament
Duke of Edinburgh International Award, Bermuda [DofE] have announced the results from the 6th Annual DofE Golf Challenge Tournament that took place at Rosewood Tucker’s Point Golf Club on Friday [Sept 27]. 2019 DofE Golf Challenge Results 2019 Championship Team – Tops Ltd. [53] 2nd Place – Waterfront/Miles [54] 3rd Place – BAC Group [] 4th... Read more of this article
Local Students Traveling To Lusaka, Zambia
The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award, Bermuda is seeing a number of its Gold Level Award participants travel to Lusaka, Zambia from July 4 to July 19 to take part in a four-day Adventurous Journey and two residential projects. The traveling participants include: K’ari Bean – The Berkeley Institute Jair Eve – The Berkeley Institute Iziah... Read more of this article
100WF Gala To Support Duke Of Edinburgh
100 Women in Finance [100WF], a global network of professionals in the finance industry, has selected The Duke of Edinburgh Bermuda as the beneficiary for its 2019 gala event, with its Bermuda Summer Sunset at Sandymount, Bailey’s Bay set to be held on June 22. A spokesperson said, “The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Bermuda is a... Read more of this article
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Tag Day On June 23
Governor John Rankin, patron for the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award, has made a personal donation to jump start the Award’s annual tag day to be held on Friday, June 23, at various locations throughout Hamilton. A spokesperson said, “The annual event is aimed to increase awareness for the Award programme, success of our participants... Read more of this article
Prince Edward Presents Edinburgh Gold Awards
It was another full day of activities for His Royal Highness the Earl of Wessex, who is currently in Bermuda participating in events associated with the Duke of Edinburgh International Award Bermuda. Today Prince Edward presented 17 young Bermudians with the Gold Awards, which is considered the pinnacle of achievement as part of Duke of Edinburgh Awards... Read more of this article
Photos: Earl Of Wessex Visits Two Schools
The Earl of Wessex — the youngest child of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh — who is on the island until March 5, spent Friday morning [March 3] visiting students at CedarBridge Academy and Mount Saint Agnes Academy. This is a working visit on behalf of Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award [DofE] Bermuda, and His Royal Highness met with... Read more of this article
Photos: Earl Of Wessex Visits CedarBridge
His Royal Highness The Earl of Wessex has arrived in Bermuda and is currently embarking on several community engagements throughout the Island as part The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award [Bermuda]. HRH Prince Edward, who arrived last evening [March 2], is visiting Bermuda from March 3- 5. Earlier today, The Earl of Wessex visited CedarBridge... Read more of this article
The Earl Of Wessex To Visit Bermuda In March
Government House announced that His Royal Highness The Earl of Wessex — the youngest child of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh — will be visiting Bermuda from March 3-5. “This is a working visit on behalf of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Bermuda,” a Government House spokesperson said. “During his time... Read more of this article
AXIS Donates $15K To Duke of Edinburgh Award
AXIS Capital has made a contribution to the island’s youth by confirming their Gold Level Donor partnership with The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Bermuda, with the AXIS Charitable Donations Committee donating $15,000 to the Award. The Award’s National Director, Traci Burgess, stated, “We are grateful to AXIS for their investment in... Read more of this article
DofE Introduces The Bermuda Bridge Award
The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award [DofE] Bermuda provides young people with opportunities to “achieve their greatest potential,” including the Bermuda Bridge Award, which will “support and enhance the strategic priorities and transformation of Bermuda’s Public Middle Schools.” The Bermuda Bridge Award is exclusive... Read more of this article
$2,500 Donations To DofE & CDD Programme
Marsh and Guy Carpenter have made two $2,500 donations to The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award [DofE] and to Community Driven Development [CDD]. The DofE is a non-formal education programme for ages 14 to 25 years that provides opportunities for young people to develop essential life skills. Participants engage in activities involving personal... Read more of this article
BPS Signs MOU With Duke Of Edinburgh Award
The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] and The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award [DofE] have signed a Memorandum Of Understanding [MOU] to offer the Award programme as a personal and professional development resource for the Bermuda Police Cadet Programme, which serves young people between the ages of 16 ‐ 21. The BPS programme supports the academic... Read more of this article
