# @theroyalfamily on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CNrbu3hnkAV
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/12440305-theroyalfamily-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2021-04-15T07:43:16.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The Royal Family (@TheRoyalFamily) — https://gondola.cc/TheRoyalFamily

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"𝘐𝘵'𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘐 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘦𝘴𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘥𝘰-𝘪𝘵-𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧 𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘶𝘱 𝘬𝘪𝘵."

The Duke of Edinburgh founded the #DofE awards in 1956. Now operating in more than 140 countries, dofeuk has helped to transform the lives of millions of young people in the UK and across the globe international_award.

Inspired by the Moray Badge, for which Prince Philip had worked whilst a pupil at Gordonstoun School (swipe ⬅️ to see HRH pictured at the school), The Duke of Edinburgh's Award challenged young people to serve their communities, experience adventure and to develop and learn outside the classroom. 

In tribute to The Duke of Edinburgh, dofeuk are collecting and sharing people's #DofE stories and experiences, creating the first-ever nationwide collection of 'DofE memories.’

Throughout the UK, over 300,000 people are usually taking part in DofE programmes at any one time. 

The #DofE is widely recognised as the world’s leading youth achievement award. Over 13 million people have participated in the international_award in more than 168 countries. 

Today international_award launch the first-ever global collection of Award memories.

His Royal Highness remained committed to The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award from its inception and continued to be involved.

In total, The Duke attended over 500 Gold Award ceremonies, attended by up to 300 young people at a time, since the #DofE was founded..

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