Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, yesterday paid a courtesy call on President George Abela at San Anton Gardens during his two-day visit as a special guest of the President’s Award Malta, in preparation for the forthcoming International Award Forum to be held in November 2012. This triennial event brings together National Award Authorities of the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award from all over the world. The Prince was guest of honour at a fundraising dinner on Tuesday. Some of the funds raised will be donated to charitable organisations Inspire and Equal Partners Foundation.