A photo of the meeting between a king and
his newly-styled half-sister quickly became the most popular post
on the Belgian Monarchy’s social media accounts. The photo of King
Philippe and Princess Delphine was taken at their first meeting at
the Castle of Laeken on 9 October. The caption simply read, in
Dutch, French and English: “On Friday 9 October, we met each other
for the first time at…
The Cambridges mark one year anniversary of Pakistan tour with special videos
17th October 2020
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge marked
the first anniversary of their royal visit to Pakistan on Friday by
sharing two videos of reunion video calls with organisations
focused on children. William and Kate first released a video of
their Zoom call with young pupils at…
Duchess of Cambridge meets researchers working to reduce miscarriage rates
16th October 2020
The Duchess of Cambridge spent Wednesday
afternoon at Tommy’s National Centre for Miscarriage Research at
Imperial College in London, learning more about the charity’s
efforts into reducing the rates of miscarriage, premature births
and stillbirths. While at Imperial…
Crown Princess Mary participated in the
Copenhagen Fashion Summit’s virtual conference earlier this week,
appearing in a video on the opening day to discuss sustainability
in fashion. Due to the pandemic, the organisers behind the
Copenhagen Fashion Summit decided to host a virtual conference this
fall. The conference, which met on Tuesday and Wednesday included a
“hybrid of pre-produced…
The Duchess of Cornwall paid a visit to
the Wiltshire Council on Monday, thanking the staff there for their
work for the county during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to Clarence House, Wiltshire Council organised and
facilitated over 420 community and…
The Duke of Cambridge has received global
support for the Earthshot Prize, including backing from two
prominent American politicians. On October 8th 2020, former US
President Barack Obama tweeted his support for the Earthshot Prize
on Twitter, writing “It’s going to…
Crown Princess Mary participated in a
virtual event to celebrate the United Nations’ Girls Day, joining a
Danish women’s charity to discuss how COVID-19 has impacted girls’
rights in countries like Uganda and Ethiopia. The Crown Princess
was a guest of the PlanBørnefonden, a charitable organisation that
works to support the world’s most “fragile and vulnerable areas to
ensure the…
The Duke of Gloucester found a unique way
to mark World Architecture Day this week: he took to the Royal
Family Twitter account to share his top three favourite buildings
in the United Kingdom. To mark the special day, on October 5th
2020, Prince Richard’s first…
The Prince of Wales has taken to social
media to show his support for locally grown food. In a series of
tweets posted to the Clarence House account, Prince Charles shared
photos of meetings he had with food producers at his Birkhall
estate in Scotland to learn more about…
Crown Princess Victoria pushes for transformation of global seafood industry
7th October 2020
Crown Princess Victoria participated in a
virtual keystone dialogue with the seafood industry and ocean
experts to discuss sustainable fishing practices this week. In a
speech where she advocated for sustainable fishing, Crown Princess
Victoria said: “Transforming the global seafood industry is no
small task. It is more like turning an ocean liner around: it is
difficult, because of its size.
