Brain, Beauty, Heart - Queen Rania of Jordan
By Khmer Democrat, Phnom PenhExpanding Our Mind Series
Here's to Queen Rania of Jordan, a vivid example of beauty, brain, heart combined to further her country's development. Jordan has a population of 7 million and claims the ancient city of Petra as one of the new 7 Wonders of the World. Maybe we Cambodians can stop compartmentalizing what our daughters can and should be based on her appearance and natural and nurtured abilities.
LET HER BE ALL THAT SHE CAN BE.
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Queen Rania is known for spearheading human rights and women's rights. Named Forbes World's 100 Most Powerful Women, 2009.
"As you educate a woman, you educate the family. If you educate the girl, you educate the future."
- Queen Rania of Jordan
Queen Rania is known for spearheading human rights and women's rights. Named Forbes World's 100 Most Powerful Women, 2009.
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Queen Rania of Jordan was a strong advocate for education and women’s rights at the UN Assembly to discuss the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDG) in New York last week [...]
