Overview
- William arrived in Rio de Janeiro and received the city's ceremonial keys from Mayor Eduardo Paes on Sugarloaf Mountain.
- He joined Generation Earthshot activities, met young climate leaders and played football with Brazilian legend Cafu at the Maracanã.
- The fifth Earthshot Prize ceremony takes place Nov. 5 at the Museum of Tomorrow, with performances by Kylie Minogue, Shawn Mendes, Anitta and Seu Jorge.
- He will travel to Belém to address the COP30 World Leaders summit on Nov. 6, with a speech reviewed by the King and delivered for the U.K. government.
- The high-profile tour follows Buckingham Palace’s decision to strip Andrew Mountbatten Windsor of royal titles, with William foregrounding environmental work.