Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie's children inspire Sarah Ferguson's global campaign
Sarah Ferguson discusses members of the Royal Family rallying together amid cancer diagnosis
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Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie's children have inspired Sarah Ferguson's decision to launch a global campaign.
The Duchess of York has four grandchildren and is set to have a fifth as her eldest daughter Beatrice is pregnant.
Sarah Ferguson has outlined the importance of plastic-free nappies and after finding them impossible to buy, she has decided to take action.
Fergie told the Mail: "Sienna and Wolfie will be joined by another beautiful boy or girl, as our family grows once more.
Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie's children have inspired Sarah Ferguson's decision to launch a global campaign.
PA"As all grandmothers know, from story-time, to tea-time, to nap-time, family life is a hands-on affair – not least when it comes to changing nappies."
She added: "When my grandchildren arrived, I tried to find plastic-free nappies that were 100 per cent compostable for Beatrice and Eugenie, leaving no waste and no pollution. But it just wasn’t possible.
"That’s why today I am launching a global campaign to move the world away from nappies filled with plastic."
The Duchess of York was diagnosed with skin cancer earlier this year.
The Duchess of York was diagnosed with skin cancer earlier this year.
GETTYSarah Ferguson was diagnosed with melanoma at the start of 2024, less than a year after being diagnosed with breast cancer.
During a new interview with Hello, the Duchess of York opened up on what has helped her get through tough moments since the diagnosis.
Sarah Ferguson said: "My children, the joy of being a grandmother, writing my children's books and working on my next novel. Writing is my escape.
"I write in longhand with a fountain pen in my study and the stories just flow.
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During a new interview with Hello, the Duchess of York opened up on what has helped her get through tough moments since the diagnosis.
Getty"I love to explore my imagination and I'm inspired by nature, as is the case with this book."
In January, Ferguson said regarding her melanoma diagnosis: "I have been taking some time to myself as I have been diagnosed with malignant melanoma, a form of skin cancer."
She added: "Naturally another cancer diagnosis has been a shock, but I'm in good spirits and grateful for the many messages of love and support."
A spokesperson for the Duchess of York said at the time: "Her dermatologist asked that several moles were removed and analysed at the same time as the duchess was undergoing reconstructive surgery following her mastectomy, and one of these has been identified as cancerous."
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