IGCSE G 9 Jaisal Shah wins the prestigious DIANA Award 2024!

From teaching his friends chess at age five to mentoring hundreds in the KVO community, IGCSE G 9 student, Jaisal Shah has championed the transformative benefits of chess. Through free workshops and tournaments, he has instilled skills like critical thinking and confidence in participants of all ages. Awarded the National Child Award for Exceptional Achievement and the Global Child Prodigy Award, Jaisal’s initiatives have strengthened family bonds and created a culture of resilience and creativity. As one of India’s youngest TEDx speakers and motivational leader, he inspires others to overcome failures and embrace challenges, leaving a lasting impact on his community and beyond.

This year The Diana Award received over 1700 nomination submissions, making this the most competitive year yet.