Norway

Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit visits Tanzania to evaluate AIDS response

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13th April 2016
Since 2003, Her Royal Highness, Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has been a strong advocate for empowering women and children in responding to the AIDS epidemic throughout the world. Earlier this week, she visited the United Republic of Tanzania to assess the response of youth to the AIDS response in the country and mother-to-child transmission of AIDS. The crown Princess said this of her…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Duchess of Cambridge pays tribute to SportsAid's work on its 40th birthday

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8th April 2016
As she busily prepares for her official trip to India and Bhutan, the Duchess of Cambridge has still taken time to remember a significant milestone for one of her charities. In a letter to SportsAid, which is celebrating its 40th birthday, she offered her best wishes and spoke of the charity’s impact on British sport. The Duchess wrote: “As Patron, I would like to wish SportsAid a…
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Sweden

Sweden's Princess Sofia on official maternity leave

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7th April 2016
Since last June, the Swedish Royal Family has experienced a significant baby boom. One should not be surprised with all the wonderful baby news coming from the Northern European country after another royal wedding last year. Soon, the family will welcome yet another little one after Prince Carl Philip’s wife, Princess Sofia gives birth to their first child later this month. The baby will be…
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Sweden

Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf's birthday celebrations

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7th April 2016
This year, Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II isn’t the only monarch celebrating a milestone birthday. Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf will turn seventy on 30 April. The popular monarch has been on the throne for 42 years. His family and the people of Sweden are…
Other

Princess Royal to visit carers centre in Wigan

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4th April 2016
The Princess Royal is to make another return visit to the Borough of Wigan where she will meet staff and volunteers at Wigan and Leigh Carers Centre in Frederick Street, Hindley on Wednesday, 13th April. Her Royal Highness serves as President of the carers Trust. Here, she will see firsthand how the work this organisation is doing to assist carers throughout the borough. To accompany her during…
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