United Kingdom, June 30 -- Prince William has acknowledged ending homelessness is a "mammoth challenge".

The Prince of Wales launched his ambitious Homewards project two years ago and in a letter to the six local coalition groups that were formed across the UK, William has thanked them for joining in with his dream to "demonstrate that it is possible to make homelessness rare, brief and unrepeated".

In a letter marking the anniversary, he wrote: "After a year of convening, our second year has seen Homewards shift into delivery mode.

"We have moved our first residents into homes, scaled innovative solutions through the Homewards Fund, launched locally led initiatives to tackle homelessness and forged Activator partnerships to deliver ho...