Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales attends the The Diana Legacy Awards at the Science Museum in London on March 14, 2024.
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Prince William and Prince Harry paid tributes to their beloved mother, Princess Diana, in their own personal ways.

The Prince of Wales and the Duke of Sussex made an impressive appearance at the Diana Legacy Awards Ceremony on March 14 in London. The Diana Award, a charity established in her honor, hosts an annual ceremony to recognize and celebrate the outstanding initiatives of young individuals who are making a positive impact.

Princes William, Prince Harry Tribute Princess Diana Legacy

Princes William and Harry attended the Diana Legacy Awards Ceremony in London to honor their late mother, Princess Diana, in a touching tribute.

Attending the ceremony in a dignified tuxedo, Prince William, aged 41, delivered a poignant speech reflecting on the significance of the awards in Diana's honor. Notably, this year marks the 25th anniversary of the British government's establishment of the Diana Award, initiated two years following her tragic demise in a Paris car accident at the age of 36.

"I know that she would have been honored to see a charity in her name doing such inspirational work to uplift young people from all corners of the globe," remarked Prince William in a video shared by the Daily Mail. "She taught me that everyone has potential to give something back, that everyone in need deserves a supporting hand in life."

Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton expressed their gratitude for the enduring legacy of Princess Diana, highlighting their shared dedication to supporting the organization. Prince William went on to present the awards and interact with the Diana Award staff and supporters, according to USA Today.

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Prince Harry Virtually Honors Diana Legacy Awardees

Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex (L) and Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge attend the unveiling of a statue of their mother, Princess Diana at The Sunken Garden in Kensington Palace, London on July 1, 2021, which would have been her 60th birthday.
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Following his elder brother's appearance, Prince Harry, aged 39, joined the event virtually to extend his congratulations to the award recipients. In an interaction captured on social media, Prince Harry engaged with the recipients, prompting them to share their motivations for their commendable work.

Addressing the attendees, Prince Harry acknowledged the significant role of the awardees in shaping the future, highlighting the ripple effect of their inspirational actions. "So much of the future depends on you guys," he remarked, underscoring the significance of their endeavors in fostering positive change.

Both Princes William and Harry had previously participated in the charity's 2023 ceremony, delivering separate pre-recorded remarks.

During an emotional moment before his virtual appearance at the Legacy Awards, Prince Harry, along with his wife Meghan Markle, revealed the recipient of a $100,000 civil rights award through their organization, Archewell. Despite the time difference, Prince Harry expressed his admiration and appreciation for the meaningful work being honored at the event.

After a protracted absence, Meghan Markle announced her return to Instagram during the Legacy Awards event. During her speech at SXSW on March 8, she discussed the difficulties of dealing with online harassment, particularly when she was expecting. She clarified the demand for a more secure and supportive online space.

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