Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visited a community center in San Antonio to check on a women-focused refugee outreach program launched by their nonprofit, the Archewell Foundation. The program aims to help women who have recently resettled from Afghanistan and offers activities such as sewing, art, hiking, swimming, photography, storytelling, and cooking. The visit coincided with International Women's Day and concluded with the duchess joining in making Bolani, a traditional Afghan flatbread.
During their travels around Texas last week, Prince Harry and Dutchess of Sussex Meghan Markle stopped by a community center on San Antonio ’s West Side to check in on a women-focused refugee outreach program launched by their nonprofit, the Archewell Foundation . The royal couple visited the Family Service Neighborhood Place last Friday to learn more about the program’s help for women who have recently resettled from Afghanistan , joining a group of them who were working on their sewing skills.
San Antonio is one of the foundation’s 11 project areas across the U.S. designed to “foster a sense of belonging through activities including sewing, art, hiking, swimming, photography, storytelling and cooking,” its website says. Local nonprofit Culturingua partnered with the foundation to create the San Antonio project. READ MORE: Meghan Markle, Prince Harry in Uvalde to visit victim’s family The visit, which happened to fall on International Women’s Day, concluded with a homecooked meal. The duchess joined in making Bolani, a traditional Afghan flatbread
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