Value proposition

Through their DofE young people learn, grow and transform – and the charity that enables them to do this is no different

Your official source of information, resources and news about The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. Developing young people for life and work.

Founded in 1956, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is the world’s leading youth achievement award for 14-24 year olds, with over 438,000 young people currently doing their DofE in the UK.

Our mission is to inspire, guide and support young people in their self-development and recognise their achievements.