THE INTERNATIONAL AWARD FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

ENGAGE | EQUIP | EMPOWER | REWARD

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THE INTERNATIONAL AWARD

An exciting self-development programme All 14 to 25 year olds participate Equips with life skills, builds confidence and engages with communities Choose activities you like, do them at your own time for minimum time required Presence in over 144 countries*

More than 8 million young people worldwide participated so far *

* As of July 2012

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FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES
Improvement of individuals by ability. Non-competitive. Participation is voluntary. Freedom of choice. Very flexible. Open to all.

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How It Works
Available to anyone between 14 to 25 years
The minimum duration for pursuing the Bronze, Silver and Gold Standard is 6, 12 and 18 months respectively.

Three Levels
Bronze
Must be 14 years. Work for 6 months min Must be 15 years. Work for 12 months min Must be 16 years. Work for 18 months min

Silver

For each level, participants have to complete the requirements of each of the 4 different sections. Qualifying standards are measured in terms of progress, proficiency and sustained effort.
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Gold

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4 Mandatory Sections of The Award Bronze, Silver, Gold

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Service
To encourage a sense of responsibility to the community

Skill
To encourage the development of cultural, vocational or practical skills

Physical Recreation
To encourage improved performance and enjoyment of physical activity

Adventurous Journey
To cultivate a spirit of adventure, discovery and teamwork with an understanding of the environment

Residential Project (Gold Level)

Participants must complete an additional requirement. The aim being to broaden the participants experience through involvement with others in a residential setting.
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Award & CCE

Continuous & Comprehensive Evaluation Life Skills Attitudes & Values AWARD Skills section & Adventurous Journey Service Section

Co-Curricular Activities Health & Phys-Ed

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Physical Activity & Skills section Physical Activity & Adventurous Journey
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Award & CAS for IB

Creativity Action & Service Creativity Action Service AWARD Skills section & Service Physical Recreation & Adventurous Journey Service

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Residential Project at The Gold Level

At the Gold Level

To broaden experience through living and working with unknown people

Takes place over 5 consecutive days

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Whats in it for Me?

RECOGNITION

Our Founder HRH Prince Philip

HRH Prince Philip presenting the Gold Award to a participant

HRH Earl of Wessex- Prince Edward with Award India Team

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Great Opportunities
Award Partners
ASOP India Basix Academy for Building Lifelong Employability Bharti Enterprises British Council Civil Society Culture Clothing Private Limited Delhi University Ecosphere, Spiti Football First Sport Pvt. Ltd. Himalayan River Runners Holiday Moods Adventures Pvt. Ltd. HSBC India INME Learning Pvt. Ltd. Institute of Climbers and Nature Lovers Juniper Wings Leap Adventures
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Magic Bus India Foundation MAX India Nature Trails Resorts Pvt. Ltd. Negi Sports Pvt. Ltd. News Travels Nirulas Corner House Private Ltd. Raleigh International India RLSS, India Rocksport SEL Group TAJ Hotels Resorts and Palaces Tata Consultancy Services Limited The Explorers World Wildlife Fund Youreka Outbound Services Pvt. Ltd. Zlife Education

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Experiences of a Lifetime

Regional Interns with Global Benefactor- Peter Crudaas

The Award Programme has contributed considerably to my personality and character. A lot of my aspirations and goals were either created or enhanced by participating in the Award. The Award is a journey that remains with you lifelong - Rahul Shankar, Gold Holder India 2007, Asia Pacific Regional Intern 2009
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Experiences of a Lifetime

Gold Holders from Asia Pacific Region at the UN High Level Meeting in New York, Aug 11 - Dinesh Gajendran, Gold Holder India 2005 (second from right in photo)
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Award Interns at International Youth Camp, Lombok, Indonesia 2011 - Dhruv Bahl and Ridhima Oberoi, Award participants
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Experiences of a Lifetime
Doing the Award taught me that competition is not only with other people, it is with oneself Devanjali Dutt, Gold Holder 2009, Open Awards Centre Leader at IAYP India, International Gold Event Delegate 2011

The Award has been a very important part of my life. Through the Award, I have evolved from a hesitant teenager to a confident adult. Rajarshi Banerjee, Gold Holder 2007, Award India Editor, International Gold Event Delegate 2011

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FUN

THE INTERNATIONAL GOLD EVENT- KENYA 2011

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Contact Us
The International Award for Young People First Floor, 86/1, Shahpur Jat, Khel Gaon Marg New Delhi - 110 049, India Tel: +91.11.41087062 Telefax: +91.11.26497164 www.iayp.in ai@iayp.in

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