Prince Harry and Meghan are set to receive the same human rights award as former president Barack Obama next month at the Ripple of Hope gala.
A source said: ‘At previous events the photographers at the VIP reception have made sure they get pictures of the high donors with celebrity guests and honourees.Hollywood A-lister Alec Baldwin will host the gala, which will also honour Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky.
While the decision to honour the Sussexes has baffled some, it may be no coincidence that the director of their upcoming Netflix docu-series, Liz Garbus, is partner in a film company with Rory Kennedy, the youngest of Robert F. Kennedy’s 11 children. One Hollywood producer told the Mail on Sunday said: ‘Everyone has been scratching their heads to try to figure out the reason why Harry and Meghan were chosen to receive this while they are still in the early stages of their philanthropic work.The gala will take place four days after the Prince and Princess of Wales attend the Earthshot prize in Boston.
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