Queen Rania

What Queen Rania makes

Topics education, humanitarian, advocacy, cross-cultural, Jordan

Married to King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of Jordan; they have 4 children. Her day to day work involves listening to and talking with the people of Jordan to learn from them the best way to improve their livelihoods and Jordan's prospects. Repairing and revamping local schools is one way Queen Rania is helping Jordan's children get the best start in life. Abroad, Queen Rania calls for greater global action on access to quality education, and in her capacity as Eminent Advocate for UNICEF, she campaigns on behalf of children in need. She also participates in international gatherings, such as the Clinton Global Initiative and the World Economic Forum, of which she is a Board Member. Her Majesty was also a member of the UN chief's high-level panel assigned to advise on the global development agenda beyond 2015. As an Arab, Muslim woman, She is is committed to reconciling people of different faiths and cultures by encouraging cross-cultural dialogue, particularly amongst young people.

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