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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Harry and Meghan, visited Bogotá to support initiatives that protect children from online harm at the invitation of Vice President Francia Márquez, the first Afro-Colombian to hold executive powers.
During their warm welcome with Márquez and her partner, Rafael Pinillo, the couple discussed shared ideals and goals regarding a safer digital future and mental health landscape for children and the world.
Márquez highlighted cyber harassment issues affecting women, children, and teenagers, drawing attention to the importance of a safer digital landscape.
The royal couple’s visit aims to build bridges and raise awareness about cyber harassment, online discrimination, and the Invictus Games, showing commitment to progress and youth online safety.
Colombia’s efforts in enhancing online safety and addressing issues like cyberbullying align with the couple’s Archewell Foundation’s goals, emphasizing the importance of supporting children affected by social media.