Sweden

Queen Silvia visits South Africa for World Childhood Foundation

Queen Silvia visited South Africa earlier this week to view projects supported by the World Childhood Foundation and other organisations. The World Childhood Foundation has partnerships with 12 projects in South Africa that range from support to victims of child abuse, home visits to pregnant women and new parents, therapy for children who have been abused, and helping to prepare children to…
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Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria visits Helsingborg

Crown Princess Victoria visited the municipality of Helsingborg earlier this week to learn more about the city’s sustainable development. Crown Princess Victoria’s visit began at DrottningH, a city development project that aims to “develop a million-district urban area…
British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

Duchess of Cambridge to explore interest in textiles in coming months

During her visit to the Royal Opera House yesterday, Kensington Palace announced that the Duchess of Cambridge would be “exploring her interest in the use and manufacture of textiles” over the coming months. Kate, who visited the Costume Department at the Royal Opera House, learned about their textile manufacturing and will be making visits, engaging in learning opportunities and holding…
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British RoyalsThe Sussexes

Duke and Duchess of Sussex to attend Cirque du Soleil performance

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will attend the Royal Albert Hall premiere of Cirque du Soleil’s new show TOTEM next Wednesday in aid of Sentebale. TOTEM is described on the Cirque du Soleil website as a “Journey into the evolution of mankind,” and follows our species from “original amphibian state to ultimate desire to fly.” The characters will evolve on stage and the show will explore…
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Denmark

Danish royal twins celebrate their eighth birthday

Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine of Denmark celebrated their eighth birthday yesterday, and the Danish Royal House released new portraits of the twins taken by their mother, Crown Princess Mary. Mary, like the Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Charlene, and Swedish Royal…
British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

The Duchess of Cambridge to visit Islington Community Garden

The Duchess of Cambridge will return to work next week with a visit to the King Henry’s Walk Garden in Islington. Kensington Palace announced yesterday that Kate will visit the Garden next week and will meet with volunteers “to hear about the benefits of this urban green space.” Her Royal Highness will travel to visit the Islington Community Garden on Tuesday, 15 January. Opened in 2007…
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