SENTEBALE ISPS HANDA POLO CUP

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Prince Harry Duke of Sussex, Duchess of Sussex, Nacho Figueras at the Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club for a good causeIn one of the hottest British days on record, crowds gathered to attend Senteable’s Co-Founding Patron The Duke of Sussex take home the Sentebale ISPS Handa Polo Cup, alongside his teammates, including the charity’s Ambassador, Nacho Figueras.

The trophy was presented by The Duchess of Sussex at the annual fundraising event, which supports the charity’s work with young people affected by HIV/AIDS in southern Africa.

The Sentebale ISPS Handa Polo Cup, hosted by the Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club, brought a crowd of over 300 guests together to enjoy a day of polo and philanthropy in the scorching summer sun.

Sentebale is a charity Co-Founded by The Duke of Sussex and Prince Seeiso in 2006. The charity began working in Lesotho, southern Africa, to rewrite the future for children and young people affected by HIV/AIDS, by providing vital access to care, education and, critically, psychosocial support. Today, the charity supports over 4,000 children and young people a year in Lesotho and Botswana through the clubs and camps programme.

About ISPS Handa: The International Sports Promotion Society (ISPS Handa) was founded by Dr Haruhisa Handa in 2006 to further the transformative power of sport across the globe. ISPS Handa funds and promotes a wide-range of sporting events in archery, bowling, boxing, football, golf, polo, rowing, rugby, and swimming, with an emphasis on blind and disabled golf, and continues to lobby for golf to be recognised as a Paralympic sport.