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While there, Sophie met survivors and helped to tackle the stigma they face. Kate had accompanied Camilla, the Queen Consort, in a separate car. "To help Meghan, the Queen suggested that her daughter-in-law, Sophie Wessex, would be an ideal mentor. She understands what Harry and Meghan are going through." Before marrying into the British royal family Sophie Rhys-Jones grew up in Kent in a middle-class family. It is very special," a source said of their relationship. She had Harry." In October, 2021, she was the first member of The Firm to travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Countess of Wessex is patron of more than 70 charities and organisations and is one of the busiest members of the royal family. But you know, we have been doing this for what feels like a pretty long time! The Countess of Wessex was so trusted by the Queen she was asked by the monarch to When the Duke of Edinburgh died, Sophie was the first member of the family to speak about his passing to the media, showing how important she had become to both the monarch and the institution.
The Countess of Wessex works tirelessly to bring attention to causes that the Royal Family previously wouldn't have been associated with.
While she was there she met survivors of gender-based violence, as well as displaced women and girls who have suffered from domestic abuse during the ongoing humanitarian crisis gripping the country. Whether it was shaking the hand of an AIDS patient without gloves at a time when the illness was shrouded by fear and misinformation, or walking on a minefield in Angola after the work of the HALO Trust caught her attention. The Royal Family is one of this country's most ancient institutions.