Queen Rania of Jordan

Queen Rania of Jordan is an advocate for education, healthcare, and women's rights, especially in promoting girls' education and women's empowerment in Jordan.

Queen

August 31, 1970

Virgo

54

Kuwait

Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan, born Rania Al-Yassin on August 31, 1970, is a prominent figure known for her advocacy in education, healthcare, women’s empowerment, and cross-cultural dialogue. Throughout her career, she has held various positions in marketing and public relations before becoming the Queen of Jordan in 1999 upon her marriage to King Abdullah II.

As Queen, she established the Jordan River Foundation, focusing on improving the lives of Jordanians through education, healthcare, and community development programs. She also serves as the honorary president of the Jordanian National Commission for Women and the United Nations Development Programme’s Goodwill Ambassador for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in the Arab Region.

Queen Rania’s dedication and achievements have garnered international recognition. She has been consistently listed among Forbes’ annual list of The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women and has received numerous awards, including the World Health Organization Director-General’s Special Recognition Award and the Clinton Global Citizen Award.

Beyond her official roles, Queen Rania is celebrated for her fashion sense and active presence on social media, where she engages with a large following on Twitter and Instagram.

Queen Rania’s ongoing commitment to education, healthcare, and women’s empowerment continues to inspire and make a positive impact on society.