Certificate Conferring Ceremony for the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award participants

BAF Shaheen English Medium College (SEMC) hosted a Certificate Conferring Ceremony for the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award participants on September 17, 2026, at the college’s Multi-purpose Hall. A total of 19 students received Bronze and Silver Awards and Certificates.

The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award is a global youth development program for ages 14–24, built around four sections: Physical Recreation, Skills, Voluntary Service, and Adventurous Journey. Participants advance through Bronze, Silver, and Gold levels, developing character, resilience, and leadership along the way. The Award now runs in over 130 countries, with Bangladesh's program administered by The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation Bangladesh.

The event was graced by Group Captain Taslim Ahmed, psc, the esteemed Principal of the College, distinguished guest Mr. Rizwan Bin Farouq, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation Bangladesh, and Vice Principal of the College, Adjutant, Award Unit Coordinator, parents of the award winners, Award Leaders, and the faculties of the College also attended the Ceremony.

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