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The Duke of Edinburgh Visited the United Arab Emirates

The Duke of Edinburgh Visited the United Arab Emirates

The Duke of Edinburgh visited the United Arab Emirates to celebrate non-formal education and the opportunities it creates for young people.

The Duke of Edinburgh recently visited the United Arab Emirates to promote non-formal education and the opportunities it creates for young people. The Duke of Edinburgh The Duke of Edinburgh in the United Arab Emirates. Photo: The British Royal House His Royal Highness met students taking part in The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award and watched them showcase the skills they are developing through the programme. The Duke meets students The Duke met students participating in the education programme. Photo: The British Royal House With nearly 100 schools across the UAE offering The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award, it was a fantastic opportunity to meet young people embracing new challenges. Visit to UAE The Duke watched students demonstrate their skills. Photo: The British Royal House In Dubai, The Duke also attended the World Governments Summit to discuss non-formal education pathways and the importance of alternative learning. World Governments Summit The Duke attended the World Governments Summit in Dubai. Photo: The British Royal House The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award is a global programme that challenges young people to develop themselves through volunteering, physical activity, skills development and expeditions. The Duke of Edinburgh The Duke of Edinburgh visiting the United Arab Emirates. Photo: The British Royal House

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