The Countess of Wessex, as Global Ambassador for the IAPB (International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness), is visiting Botswana and Malawi. On October 11, 2022, The Countess of Wessex met with local entrepreneurs from Botswana companies at Westminster House, Residence of the British High Commissioner, in Gaborone. On Thursday 13th October, The Countess will celebrate World Sight Day in Malawi.