Duke of Edinburgh's Award can still open doors today

Howard Williamson
Tuesday, February 2, 2016

My 12-year spell as a UK trustee of the Duke of Edinburgh's (DofE) Award came to an end last year. As Prince Philip put it to me when I had an audience with him in November, "you've certainly put in a good stint".

Young people who take part in activities across the Brecon Beacons celebrate their involvement in the DofE scheme
Young people who take part in activities across the Brecon Beacons celebrate their involvement in the DofE scheme

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