Meghan Markle recently spoke out about the issue of gender violence when she and Harry went to South Africa for their nine-day tour of the nation.
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And on Tuesday, it was revealed her mother-in-law Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, will take a leaf out of her book when she visits New Zealand with Prince Charles next month.
According to Express, it has been confirmed the 72-year-old will be heading to the sovereign island country with Charles in November.
As part of her visit, the Duchess will reportedly meet with New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern and focus on organisations that involve women and children.
A Clarence House press release confirmed the visit, stating: “Their Royal Highnesses will arrive in Auckland, New Zealand on Sunday 17th November.”
“During their visit, The Prince and The Duchess will visit programmes and organisations working in areas they are committed to supporting.
The press release explained that the Prince and Duchess will be visiting programmes and organisations that focus on areas they are both passionately committed to supporting.
“The Prince will focus on young people and youth opportunity, as well as environmental issues – with particular emphasis on tackling plastic waste,” the press release stated.
“The Duchess will continue her focus on key themes including domestic violence and literacy.”
News of Camilla and Charles’ upcoming New Zealand trip comes after Meghan recently paid an emotional tribute to a murdered South African student Uyinene Mrwetyana.
Taking to Instagram, Meghan shared a snap of herself pinning a ribbon at the site where Uyinene was murdered, with the message: “We stand together in this moment.”
She continued: “Uyinene’s death has mobilised people across South Africa in the fight against gender based violence, and is seen as a critical point in the future of women’s rights in South Africa.”
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