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Harry and Meghan pay a three-day visit to North Africa
The Duke and Duchess of Susbad met with young Moroccan women to show their support for girls' education.
The couple was welcomed to a pension in Asni village by the girls, who waved flags and sang songs.
The secondary school is run by a Moroccan group that provides clbades to girls in rural areas whose families can not afford to study.
Harry and Meghan, who left the capital, Rabat, by helicopter, make a three-day visit to the country.
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The couple's first official trip to this North African country aims to strengthen ties with the UK.
Kensington Palace said that 70% of Moroccan women and girls were illiterate.
- Harry and Meghan arrive in Morocco
"Many have limited access to high school or have no way to afford transportation to go to school" he said in a tweet.
The charity Education for All, which runs the boarding school, has given girls in the poorest villages and most remote areas of Morocco the opportunity to realize their potential and contribute to Morocco's continued development. " , added the newspaper.
Meghan and Harry walked along with a line of students and touched their hearts every time they shook hands with a student, as is the local custom.
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The Duchess of Susbad applied henna by hand during the visit
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The Duke asked a student "Is this the best school in Morocco?" as they were driven to the interior of the pension.
Harry was also seen putting a rebaduring hand on the back of his very pregnant wife as they entered the building. The couple waits for their first child in late April or early May.
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Last year, the Duke and Duchess began their first official tour as a married couple with a 16-day royal trip to Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and Tonga.
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