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Kate and William arrive in Belfast to meet young people as part of prince's drive to tackle homelessness in UK

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Prince William and Princess Kate visited Belfast today to meet organizations and young people addressing homelessness, focusing on a pilot program by Homewards that has helped youth find employment and build confidence. The couple highlighted the collaborative approach needed to tackle homelessness as part of William’s five-year Homewards initiative across key UK areas.

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The Prince and Princess of Wales, William and Kate, arrived in Belfast for a series of engagements focused on tackling homelessness, arriving under strict security protocols. The couple met with young people and organizations involved in initiatives like Homewards, an initiative spearheaded by William to reduce homelessness across the UK. They visited The Commons, a project that transforms a church into a community hub in South Belfast, where they also met Emma Little-Pengelly (Deputy First Minister) and Claire Hanna (South Belfast MP), among others. During their visit, they engaged with local groups such as the New Employment Opportunities Network (Neon) and a craft group called Flourish and Sew-cial Circle, highlighting the diverse approaches needed to address homelessness across different regions of the UK, particularly for care leavers who often experience homelessness after leaving care.

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The Prince and Princess of Wales arrived in Belfast today amid a strict security blackout for a series of public engagements. asserted

Prince → arrive → engagements

According to Northern Ireland protocol, royal visits are shrouded in secrecy until after they take place for security reasons. William and Catherine will spend the afternoon meeting organisations and young people working to help those at risk of homelessness have more stable lives and creating employment opportunities. uncertain

those → accord → opportunities

The visit will highlight an innovative pilot scheme launched in Belfast by Homewards - William’s initiative to eradicate homelessness in key areas of the UK - as an example of how the issue can be tackled when organisations and agencies work together. asserted

organisations → highlight → example

The Princess of Wales arrives at The Commons during a visit to Northern Ireland today asserted

Princess → arrive → Ireland

Prince William and Kate visit The Commons, a project in Belfast that is transforming a church The Princess of Wales during a visit to The Commons in South Belfast this afternoon The Prince and Princess of Wales during a visit to The Commons in South Belfast today The Princess of Wales arrives at The Commons during a visit to Northern Ireland today asserted

Princess → visit → Ireland

Prince William and Kate visit The Commons, a project in Belfast that is transforming a church The Prince of Wales speaks to Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly (right) this afternoon The Prince and Princess of Wales during a visit to The Commons in South Belfast today The Prince and Princess of Wales arrive for a visit to The Commons in South Belfast today The Prince and Princess of Wales during a visit to The Commons in South Belfast today The Princess of Wales arrives at The Commons during a visit to Northern Ireland today Prince William and Catherine ales arrive in Belfast today amid a strict security blackout The Princess of Wales arrives at The Commons during a visit to Northern Ireland today asserted

Princess → visit → Ireland

The new pilot has supported young people into work and helped them build confidence and sustain their new roles. asserted

them → support → roles

Its success has led to the approach being scaled across four other Homewards locations and commitments from major national UK companies. The couple will also learn about the vital role that employers, public services and community organisations play in creating the conditions for people to thrive. asserted

people → lead → conditions

This forms part of the five-year Homewards programme, which aims to demonstrate that homelessness can be made rare, brief and unrepeated. asserted

homelessness → form → programme

The Waleses, both 44, have undertaken a series of public engagements together in recent days including attending the charity premiere of Digger with Tom Cruise and surprising Sir Kevin Sinfield on his recent fundraising endeavour to raise money for motor neurone disease research and support. asserted

Waleses → undertake → research

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