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Meghan Markle's Speech: Heartfelt Praise For Daughter Lilibet

In a touching revelation that's stirring hearts worldwide, Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex (43), has recently shared how her daughter, Princess Lilibet (3), is already making waves by "finding her voice." This heartwarming detail emerged during Meghan's impassioned speech at the Afro Women and Power event in Cali, Colombia, on the final leg of her and Prince Harry's (39) dreamy four-day Colombian tour.

Meghan Markle speaks about her daughter Lilibet
Markle praises her daughter and mother in speech
During the final day of her visit to Colombia

Meghan, a beacon of inspiration, drew parallels between her daughter's burgeoning assertiveness and her own experiences, crediting her mother, Doria Ragland, as her role model. "I find inspiration in so many strong women around me," Meghan remarked, emphasizing the importance of nurturing a world where love, kindness, and generosity triumph.

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The Duchess didn't miss the chance to highlight the significance of women in leadership roles, advocating for a society where young girls and women feel empowered to change the world. "Our daughter, at 3, has found her voice," Meghan said, laughing, underscoring the ripple effect of encouraging young girls to speak up and be heard.

A dream trip with a purpose

Meghan and Harry's visit wasn't just about diplomatic niceties. The couple, deeply engaged in various activities, kept their children close to their hearts, with Meghan wearing a pendant bearing their names during a visit to a local drum school. Their engagements ranged from dancing with Afro-Colombian musicians to heartfelt discussions about mental health and community impact with local youth organizations.

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Meghan's fluency in Spanish shone as she connected with the Colombian people, expressing her and Harry's awe at the country's embrace and rich culture. The Duchess also took a moment to praise the role of men in supporting women's voices, lauding Prince Harry as a prime example.

Celebrating Afro-Colombian culture and empowerment

The Afro Women and Power forum served as a platform to spotlight Afro-Colombian women leaders and entrepreneurs, with Meghan and Vice President Francia Marquez leading the charge. The event, filled with powerful testimonials, music, and dance, celebrated the resilience and achievements of Black women in Colombia.

As their visit wrapped up, the Sussexes left with not just memories but a bottle of viche, symbolizing the sweet essence of Colombian hospitality and culture. Their journey, a blend of advocacy, culture, and family values, left an indelible mark on all who were part of it.