News Summary

• Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, received the Humanitarian of the Year award at the Project Health Minds Gala on Thursday.
• The Gala was hosted by the nonprofit Project Healthy Minds, which provides free access to mental health services.
• The event, and the conference the following day, gave a look into how young people and their parents are seeing social media, and revealed the grave impact these platforms have had on mental health.
• This is not the first time Prince Harry, in particular, has spoken out about social media harms.
• Back in April, the prince visited youth leaders in Brooklyn to talk to them about the rising influence of tech platforms, which have been incentivized by profit rather than safety.