The Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens Money Week with speech on youth financial well-being

Queen Máxima gave a speech to mark Global Money Week’s opening on Monday, recalling her own upbringing as a tool towards financial well-being as an adult. The Queen, who is the honorary chairman of the Money Wise Platform, gave her speech to schoolchildren across the Netherlands following along in school, with the theme of this year’s Money Week ‘Learning How to Handle Money is Worth…
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Princess Anne and Family

The Princess Royal's message on International Day of Forests: 'We all benefit from our trees and wood'

The Princess Royal released a video message marking International Day of Forests through the Woodland Trust on Sunday. In her message, Princess Anne said: “The 21st of March marks the International Day of Forests—a day designed to raise awareness of the importance of forests, woods and trees across the world. “We know more now about the incredible range of benefits that trees deliver…
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit east London school to support mental health initiatives

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have undertaken their first joint in-person engagement of 2021 , visiting School21 in east London in support of Mentally Healthy Schools. During their visit, on March 11, William and Kate spoke with students who were outside playing. Kate was seen at a sandbox asking a little boy if he’d found any treasure while William helped a little girl build a wall at…
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Denmark

Crown Princess Mary on women's rights: "We must continue to be ambitious"

Crown Princess Mary celebrated International Women’s Day with a series of virtual engagements, including a welcome message for KVINFO’s online event. In her speech, shared to the Danish Royal House social media accounts, the Crown Princess said, “[International Women’s Day] is an opportunity to take stock of where women stand today, how far we have come, and where we look at…
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