The charity fosters, develops and inspires positive change in the lives of young people through four key programmes which include; a mentoring programme for young people at risk, a youth-led anti-bullying ambassadors campaign, a collaborative Changemakers programme that aims to reimagine mental health support for young people from racialised communities and a prestigious award which publicly recognises young changemakers � The Diana Award.
Media spokesperson:
Tessy Ojo CBE, Chief Executive, The Diana Award.
Tessy is a passionate and practical campaigner who has gained an international reputation for fostering positive change in the lives of young people and the impact it has on communities around them. At the heart of her work is the belief that with the right support and investment, young people are the best instigators for achieving real, sustainable change in their lives, their communities, and the lives of their peers.
Netra Venkatesh, a student of Dubai International Academy in the UAE, is one of just twenty people across the world presented with The Legacy Award at a special award ceremony in London on 14 March 2024. The Legacy Award marks The Diana Award's 25th Anniversary - a charity set up in mem... (more)
