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Tony Jones

Kate launches new initiative to help boost the nation’s social and emotional skills

The Princess of Wales during a visit to Corgi, a textiles manufacturer in Ammanford, South Wales, focused on the production of socks and knitwear (Rebecca Naden/PA) - (PA Wire)

The Princess of Wales has launched a new initiative aimed at developing the nation’s “social and emotional skills” to alleviate the human cost from a world sometimes filled with “mistrust and misunderstanding”.

Kate said the state of modern life was leaving many feeling “isolated and vulnerable” during troubled periods, resulting in “poor mental health, addiction and abuse” that was “devastating” for those affected and society.

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