The International Award for Young People (IAYP) is the most adaptable and successful youth empowerment program. It has no religious, political or strategic affiliations. IAYP have an established capacity for identifying hard issues and challenges associated with youth. Our framework is used by schools, youth organisations, community groups, correctional services, employers and government departments nationwide. Around the world, more than 140 countries use this model for positive youth empowerment. IAYP draw together and connect people, institutions and generations with the common purpose of youth development and inclusion. IAYP is the Programme of choice for over 11 million people in the world today.

IAYP organized a Training for Trainers workshop at Ooty. Using the train-the-trainer model, inexperienced instructors receive coaching and mentoring from experienced teachers or facilitators. The seasoned personnel guide the less experienced in developing the skills and knowledge they need to deliver the course themselves. Our catalyst and Executive Director Mr.Dinesh Gajendran has been invited to participate in this wonderful programme. International Award for Young People’s National Director Mr.Kapil Balah has been faciliatated the sessions for Trainers.