Prince Harry and Meghan Markle raise voice for women affected by pandemic

After a brief hiatus, Harry and Meghan issued a statement


Whenever Prince Harry and his Meghan Markle talk about an issue, the couple faces a new wave of criticism from royal experts and fans in the UK.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archwell Foundation has issued a statement on a new report on the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on women.

Although the couple has extended their support for women affected by the pandemic, their good intentions are unlikely to deter their haters from targeting them online.

The statement released on the organization's website said, "Last week, our friends at the National Women's Law Center (NWLC) released a new report, a timely snapshot of the continuing, multi-faceted impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women and women. Mothers. While men have returned to the workforce at pre-pandemic levels, the report finds that there are 1.1 million fewer women in the labor force today compared to February 2020.

"The NWLC also draws on new, national survey data to detail the disparate mental, economic, and health burden on women - particularly among black women, Latinas, and other women of color - who are affected by the pandemic," the statement said. are more likely to manage caregiver responsibilities, navigate the loss of household income, deal with food insecurity, and struggle with mental health struggles."

It added, “To address this disparate toll, the NWLC has made policy suggestions for women-centric recovery.”

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