Kate is excited to host her new task force's first meeting.

Kate hosted a new corporate task force to further the Princess of Wales's Early Childhood programme.

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The Princess's "Shaping Us" campaign promotes the first five years of a child's life.

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The new task force aims to provide the support and resources needed for young children and their carers to thrive.

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