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Princess Lalla Meryem celebrates her birthday
A happy birthday to Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Meryem of the Kingdom of Morocco.
Her Royal Highness throughout her life has dedicated herself to her royal role as not only representing and aiding the late King her father and the current King her brother while pursuing her role as an advocate for women and vulnerable children in the Kingdom.
Following her graduation from Mohammed V University where she receive a Bachelors degree in 1981, Lalla Meryem was appointed by King Hassan II to serve as president of the Social Work of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR).
Amongst her work in the kingdom Her Royal Highness has been focusing on the plight of Morocco’s most needy people, she is presiding over the National Observatory for the Rights of the Child (ONDE), the Moroccan Association of Support for UNICEF, the Children’s Parliament, and the National Union of Women of Morocco (UNFM). She is also the President of the Moroccan National Observatory of the Childs Rights and President of the Hassan II Foundation for the social works of the former soldiers and ex-combatants. She was also nominated as UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador with focus her Ambassadorship on UNESCO projects for women and children. Also Member of the Honorary Committee of the International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children.
In the last year, Lalla Meryem has attended numerous functions as part of her royal work. She launched the African Cities Without Street Children campaign in November 2018 during the Africities Summit.
In March, she was appointed by the secretary-general of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Yousef Al-Othaimeen as goodwill ambassador for the prevention of child marriage and the promotion of family and marital values.
The princess also launched a vocational skills center for production, marketing, and training this year to help young people aged 15 to 30 to learn skills for the labor market, MAP reports.
During both her father's and brother's reign(prior to his marriage and now during the divorce) Lalla Meryem has been acting as the First lady often appears at his side at official functions. She has also stepped up to welcome fellow royal visitors with a few visiting Morocco in the past year, which included Princess Astrid of Belgium, Queen Letizia of Spain, and the UK’s Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex.
Lalla Meryem got married on September 15th 1984 to Fuad Filali and together they have two children, Lalla Soukaina Filali and Moulay Idris Filali, and twin grandchildren, Hassan and Aya Regragui. The couple has since divorce
Her Royal Highness who is celebrating her 57th birthday is the first born and first daughter of His Majesty the late King Hassan II and his wife, Lalla Latifa Hammou. Her siblings are: His Majesty King Mohammed VI, HRH Prince Moulay Rachid, HRH Princess Lalla Hasna, HRH Princess Lalla Asmaeعيد ميلاد سعيد لصاحبة السمو الملكي الأميرة للا مريم— TheMoroccanMonarchy (@M_RoyalFamily) August 26, 2019
Happy Birthday to Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Meryem pic.twitter.com/JkA0BdUUZa
Her Royal Highness throughout her life has dedicated herself to her royal role as not only representing and aiding the late King her father and the current King her brother while pursuing her role as an advocate for women and vulnerable children in the Kingdom.
Following her graduation from Mohammed V University where she receive a Bachelors degree in 1981, Lalla Meryem was appointed by King Hassan II to serve as president of the Social Work of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR).
Amongst her work in the kingdom Her Royal Highness has been focusing on the plight of Morocco’s most needy people, she is presiding over the National Observatory for the Rights of the Child (ONDE), the Moroccan Association of Support for UNICEF, the Children’s Parliament, and the National Union of Women of Morocco (UNFM). She is also the President of the Moroccan National Observatory of the Childs Rights and President of the Hassan II Foundation for the social works of the former soldiers and ex-combatants. She was also nominated as UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador with focus her Ambassadorship on UNESCO projects for women and children. Also Member of the Honorary Committee of the International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children.
In the last year, Lalla Meryem has attended numerous functions as part of her royal work. She launched the African Cities Without Street Children campaign in November 2018 during the Africities Summit.
In March, she was appointed by the secretary-general of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Yousef Al-Othaimeen as goodwill ambassador for the prevention of child marriage and the promotion of family and marital values.
The princess also launched a vocational skills center for production, marketing, and training this year to help young people aged 15 to 30 to learn skills for the labor market, MAP reports.
During both her father's and brother's reign(prior to his marriage and now during the divorce) Lalla Meryem has been acting as the First lady often appears at his side at official functions. She has also stepped up to welcome fellow royal visitors with a few visiting Morocco in the past year, which included Princess Astrid of Belgium, Queen Letizia of Spain, and the UK’s Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex.
Lalla Meryem got married on September 15th 1984 to Fuad Filali and together they have two children, Lalla Soukaina Filali and Moulay Idris Filali, and twin grandchildren, Hassan and Aya Regragui. The couple has since divorce
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