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…
How many days did the Scandinavian and Spanish royal families work in 2018?
31st December 2018
At the end of each year, we can study and comment on the work of the British Royal Family. The UFO No More team decided to look at the work of the Scandinavian royal families which is something that is not always done.
Before going into the numbers, a little disclaimer.
As Queen Silvia of Sweden celebrates her 75th birthday today, we have compiled a list of facts about Sweden’s Queen.
Silvia was born as Silvia Renate Sommerlath in 1943 in Heidelberg, Germany.
She is half German (through her father) and half Brazilian (through her…
Swedish Royal Family celebrates Queen Silvia's birthday at Oscar Theatre
19th December 2018
The Swedish Royal Family gathered at Oscar Theatre last night to celebrate Queen Silvia’s 75th birthday which is on 23 December. The event “A tribute show for HM the Queen” touched on the important work Queen Silvia has undertaken in her time as Queen.
The Queen was able to spend time with all three of her children, as Princess Madeleine and her family have travelled to Sweden…
There’s good news for all of us who have a bit of a soft spot for Queen Silvia of Sweden. The royal, who turns 75 next week, has promised she has no plans to retire.
The confirmation that we’ll be seeing a lot more of Silvia in the future came in an interview…
Queen Silvia of Sweden has, for the first time since 2002, openly spoken about her father’s membership of the Nazi Party (NSDAP). The Queen said it was “a big shock” when she found out.
In honour of her 75th birthday, the Queen of Sweden has given…
King Carl XVI Gustaf has handed out the Nobel Prizes during a ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall. The other members of the Swedish Royal Family were also in attendance.
Each year on the 10th of December, King Carl XVI Gustaf hands out the Nobel Prizes, consisting of a medal and a diploma, during a glamorous ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall. This year it was no different as 1,560 guests…
The Swedish Royal Family mourns Count Oscar Bernadotte af Wisborg
2nd December 2018
The Swedish Royal family has bid their final farewell to Count Oscar Bernadotte af Wisborg who died a few weeks ago.
King Carl Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia all stepped out wearing black to attend Count Oscar Bernadotte…
Celebrations planned for Queen Silvia of Sweden's 75th birthday
22nd November 2018
The Swedish Royal Court has announced plans to celebrate Queen Silvia’s 75th birthday next month. Two new photos were also released with the announcement, taken by Anna-Lena Ahlström.
First, there will be a seminar for invited guests of the Queen at the Oscar…
Queen Silvia and her daughter Princess Madeleine of Sweden have attended the World Childhood Foundation’s Thank you Gala in New York. Grandmother Silvia came to the rescue after her daughter asked for her help as her three children got sick.
Princess Madeleine, her husband Chris O’Neill and their three children recently moved to Florida so that Princess Madeleine was able to work for…
