The Duke and Duchess of Sussex embarked on a three-day tour of Morocco, their last official trip abroad before welcoming their first child. The visit, focused on girls’ education, women’s empowerment, and the well-being of the next generation, showcased the couple’s dedication to these crucial issues.
Meghan Markle receives a henna tattoo in Morocco.
Arriving in Casablanca after a commercial flight, the Duke and Duchess dove headfirst into their itinerary. Their first stop was a visit with schoolgirls in the Atlas Mountains, a region known for its breathtaking scenery and cultural richness. Meghan, fluent in French, shared laughs and engaged with the students, demonstrating her passion for education.
A highlight of the visit was Meghan receiving a traditional henna hand painting, a symbol of luck, as she enters the final stages of her pregnancy. The Duchess’s genuine interactions and commitment to empowering young women left a lasting impression.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle meet with schoolgirls in the Atlas Mountains.
Moving from the mountains to the bustling city, the royal couple attended an embassy party where Meghan, radiant in Dior, engaged with women executives and entrepreneurs. Her message resonated with the audience: the need to challenge gender inequality and empower women transcends geographical boundaries.
Throughout their whirlwind tour, the Duke and Duchess demonstrated their commitment to making a tangible difference in the lives of young people and women. Their visit served as a powerful reminder of the importance of education, empowerment, and investing in future generations.
