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Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan are showing their support this Women’s History Month.
A spokesperson for their nonprofit, Archewell, tells BAZAAR.com that the foundation is offering grants to four leading organizations working to advance gender equity. These are The Center on Poverty and Inequality at Georgetown University Law Center, National Women’s Law Center, The 19th, and Smart Works.
“These investments are representative of the approach the Archewell Foundation, as well as Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have taken towards advancing racial and gender justice, and is part of the Foundation’s commitment to building strong, compassionate, and equitable communities across the world,” the spokesperson says in a statement.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex also shared the announcement on their website.
“As we cross into Women’s History Month, and ahead of International Women’s Day next week, Archewell Foundation is announcing a number of non-profit investments in leading organizations working to advance gender equity, build policies that empower women and families, ensure meaningful media representation for women, and provide women with a network of tools and support for gaining employment,” they wrote.
International Women’s Day is March 8.
Meghan has long shown support for women’s rights.
In 2015, she became a United Nations Women’s Advocate for Women’s…
