Crown Princess Mary handed out a series of research prizes to five of Denmark’s top researchers in a ceremony in Copenhagen on Monday.
The EliteForsk Awards, which are presented by the Ministry of Education and Research, are given to five young researchers and research students who are contributing at a skillset at an international level and who want to advance causes in Denmark.
Crown…
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary welcome Iceland's President to Denmark
21st August 2021
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary welcomed the President of Iceland and his wife to Denmark earlier this week, with both couples taking part in events for Copenhagen 2021.
In a photo posted on the Danish Royal Family’s social media accounts, the royals are…
Crown Princess Mary delivered a speech at the Human Rights Conference in Copenhagen this week, held in connection with Copenhagen 2021, and WorldPride and the EuroGames.
The Crown Princess, who is royal patron of Copenhagen 2021, said in her speech that, “We come…
Crown Princess Mary officially opened a youth hospice in Rønde on Djursland this week.
The Crown Princess opened Strandbakkehuset after a delay caused by the global health crisis. The building is a state of the art facility that has already won an award as Health Building of the Year.
Strandbakkehuset aims to “help to raise the quality of life for children, young people and their families…
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark gave the opening speech at the UN World Goals Conference, and the launch of the new National Action Plan for those goals, earlier this week, saying that “now it is action.”
The UN Sustainable Development Goals were created in 2015 as…
Crown Princess Mary shows off football skills in launching new Euro 2020 package
2nd June 2021
Crown Princess Mary is hoping to score a goal with a new football initiative in support of the Danish Men’s National team later this month at the Euro 2020 Championships.
The Crown Princess, whose eponymous foundation has partnered with the broadcaster DR, the Danish…
Crown Princess Mary is encouraging Denmark to recognise the beauty of the country’s nature in a new project with the World Wild Fund for Nature.
‘Together for Nature’ will encourage Danish people to share photos of their experiences in nature, as the coronavirus pandemic has “made even more of us aware of the fantastic values that Danish nature brings,” according to the WWF’s…
Crown Princess Mary champions gender equality in business at Nordic conference
6th May 2021
Crown Princess Mary gave the opening speech at this week’s Womenomics Nordic Business Conference, which aims to discuss and debate women’s impact on the global economy.
“For many years, the Nordic countries have fought for gender equality around the world, which…
Crown Princess Mary has written the foreword to a book on maternal health in support of the Maternity Foundation, an organisation she has been involved with for over a decade.
It Should Not Cost Life to Give Life was published last fall, but Crown Princess Mary was only…
Crown Princess Mary on women's rights: "We must continue to be ambitious"
9th March 2021
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…
