{"id":878868,"date":"2026-10-11T19:28:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T19:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/878868\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T19:28:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T19:28:11","slug":"meghan-markle-reveals-why-she-met-with-malala-yousafzai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/878868\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle reveals why she met with Malala Yousafzai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meghan Markle and Malala Yousafzai were spilling the tea for a good cause.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018When we support the girls of today, we empower the women of tomorrow. Access to education is the key to unlocking this.\u2019 \u2013 Meghan, Duchess of Sussex &amp; Malala Yousafzai,\u201d the \u201cSuits\u201d alum, 45, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DeWEnXSjY-d\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">wrote on Instagram<\/a> Sunday alongside two photos of her and the activist enjoying tea and scones.<\/p>\n<p>Markle then said her jam company would collaborate with Yousafzai\u2019s foundation.<\/p>\n<p>Meghan Markle met Malala Yousafzai in London last week. meghan\/instagram<\/p>\n<p>The Duchess of Sussex (seen above with Yousafzai) announced that her company would be donating profits from her jam and tea line to support the Malala Fund. meghan\/instagram<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis International Day of the Girl, in partnership with Archewell Philanthropies, 100% of net proceeds from As Ever jams and teas will support Malala Fund and its vital work to ensure that every girl has access to free, safe, quality education,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTea for Two has never felt so good. Shop at asever.com,\u201d Markle concluded.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, the Duchess of Sussex was <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/10\/08\/royal-family\/meghan-markle-enjoys-girls-night-with-malala-yousafzai-in-first-london-outing-since-uk-return\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">spotted enjoying a girls\u2019 night<\/a> out with Yousafzai, 29, at the ritzy Claridge\u2019s hotel in London.<\/p>\n<p>The duo was spotted outside of the Claridge Hotel in Mayfair on Oct. 8. BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>The Malala Fund works \u201cto ensure that every girl has access to free, safe, quality education.\u201d (Pictured: Markle and Yousafzai leaving a hotel in London.) BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>An eagle-eyed netizen captured the duo in deep conversation as they sat across from one another.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not the first time the pair have connected.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, they took part in a virtual conversation hosted by the Malala Fund to discuss the International Day of the Girl, barriers to girls\u2019 education and the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on students worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>The women (seen hugging above) first met virtually during a video call in 2020. BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry and Markle (both seen above) surprised royal watchers this summer when they moved back to the UK. \/ SplashNews.com<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMeghan and I are on the same page: we both believe that when girls have access to education, everyone wins,\u201d the Nobel Prize winner tweeted after the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you so much to The Duke and Duchess of Sussex for sitting down with me to have an important conversation about the future of our world. \u2665\ufe0f,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>This outing marked the first time Markle had been seen in London since she, her husband, Prince Harry, and their kids, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet,<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/09\/13\/royal-family\/meghan-markle-posts-intimate-family-videos-of-life-after-moving-back-to-the-uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> moved back to the UK at the end of August.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The relocation was to be closer to Harry\u2019s dad, King Charles III, who is currently battling cancer. (Pictured: Harry, Markle and King Charles III at Christmas Day Church service in 2017.) Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The couple (seen above) has only been spotted a few times since their return to the UK. \/ SplashNews.com<\/p>\n<p>Markle and Harry, 42, were photographed last week <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/10\/03\/royal-family\/prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-hold-hands-on-romantic-pub-date\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">walking to a local pub for lunch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Page Six exclusively reported that the couple returned to the UK to be <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/19\/royal-family\/why-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-are-really-moving-back-to-england\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">closer to Harry\u2019s dad, King Charles III<\/a>, who is currently\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/02\/05\/royal-family\/king-charles-diagnosed-with-cancer-following-surgery\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">battling cancer<\/a>, and to ensure their children build relationships with family.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAbsolutely, everyone hopes that father and son can have a closer \u2014 more private \u2014 relationship,\u201d a royal insider said. \u201cIt just does not help when every time they meet or speak it leaks out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle and Malala Yousafzai were spilling the tea for a good cause. \u201c\u2018When we support the girls&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":878869,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[7570,91,94,7826,88,1150,369534,9843,31277,5416,55123],"class_list":["post-878868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-celebrity-friendships","tag-celebrity-news","tag-celebrity-social-media","tag-charity","tag-entertainment","tag-london","tag-malala-yousafzai","tag-meghan-markle","tag-nobel-prize","tag-royal-family","tag-womens-rights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=878868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878868\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/878869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=878868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=878868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=878868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}