Prince Charles becomes patron of Malaria No More, taking over from Prince Andrew By Bang Showbiz Share The Prince of Wales has become the patron of Malaria No More - the second role he's taken over from his brother the Duke of York. Itâs the second role Prince Charles has taken from Prince Andrew, after becoming patron of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra last month. Andrew stepped down from public duties 18 months ago following the controversy surrounding his supposed friendship with deceased convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Charles, 72, has long been a long-time campaigner to eradicate malaria and spoke at a malaria summit three years ago when he said the need to combat the disease was "without doubt an issue of truly global urgencyâ.