Princess Eugenie has pipped Meghan Markle to the put up and launched the first episode of her weekly podcast.
The Queen's granddaughter, 33, introduced on Instagram that the first episode of her podcast, Floodlight, is reachable to down load today.
The podcast is designed to promote her charity the Anti-Slavery Collective, which she headquartered with her best-friend Julia de Boinville in 2017, and will characteristic the pair's interviews with figures concerned in the battle against modern-day slavery, inclusive of Dame Emma Thompson.
The first visitor is Caroline Haughey QC, who prosecuted the biggest modern slavery trial case in the UK's history.
This comes as her cousin-in-law Meghan Markle is making ready to release her personal much-anticipated podcast Archetypes later this summer, nearly two years after she and Harry signed their Spotify deal.
Writing on Instagram today, Eugenie proudly introduced the Anti-Slavery Collective's new venture.
'My charity, the Anti-Slavery Collective, is delighted to announce its new podcast, Floodlight,' she wrote on the platform.
'Join me, and my co-founder, Julia de Boinville each week as we sit down with visitors from all walks of lifestyles who are helping to combat modern-day slavery in a range of ways.
'From lawmakers and enterprise leaders to well-known activists, survivors and journalists, Floodlight suggests you just how outstanding contemporary slavery is and that we can all do something about it.'
Dame Emma Thompson will show up on the show to discuss about her trip working with victims of sex trafficking.
Caroline Haughey QC, who took section in Operation Fort and prosecuted the biggest present day slavery community ever exposed in UK, will also be among the pick guest list.
Rather than a multi-million-dollar deal with Spotify, the charity has partnered with award-winning unbiased podcast community Stakpod to produce the episodes.
Eugenie, who established the Collective in 2017, as been a fervent supporter of the charity's mission to raise cognizance about modern slavery in order to eradicate it and provide help to the forty million humans it influences round the world.
Speaking on the podcast, Eugenie recalled first gaining knowledge of about the extent of modern slavery at some point of a time out to Kolkata with Julia in 2012.
During the go to the pair have been brought to 'incredible younger women' who had been rescued from being trafficked and had been taught to print on fabrics, which they offered to gain their independence.
'They gave themselves independence and freedom and right to sort of live once more and it supposed suddenly, this is what the could do to be free', she said.
Julia, who admitted she had no concept contemporary slavery existed when they embarked o the day out aged 21, stated the pair may want to 'not unsee' what they had viewed in Kolkata, and began doing lookup into the subject.
As they embarked on lookup in the UK, the pair had been shown around a safehouse for female who had escaped cutting-edge slavery, some thing Eugenie called 'so eye-opening'.
'It was once our first trip of trafficking in England and we learned the reality there is any one being trafficked within a mile of where you live', said Eugenie.
This comes as Meghan Markle has proven her much-anticipated Spotify podcast is due to be launched later this summer.
The Duchess of Sussex has unveiled her first Spotify collection - a podcast about lady stereotypes in which she vows to look into 'labels that attempt to hold ladies back'.
A trailer of the Archewell Audio project was released in late Match.
In the trailer, Meghan said: 'This is how we speak about women: the phrases that raise our girls, and how the media reflects female again to us. But where do these stereotypes come from? And how do they preserve showing up and defining our lives?'
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