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  Morocco's Princess Lalla Meryem launches vaccination campaign   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Morocco's Princess Lalla Meryem has launched a measles and rubella vaccination campaign in her country.
The princess - the daughter of the late King Hassan II and his wife Lalla Latifa Hammou -toured the centre, which will provide pre and post pregnancy care for as many as 800 pregnant women a year.
Princess Lalla - who was nominated as a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador five years ago - also previously opened a regional centre for women and children who are victims of violence.
people.monstersandcritics.com /royalwatch/printer_1075344.php   (195 words)

  
  Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco is first daughter and eldest child of His Majesty the late King Hassan II of Morocco and his wife Lalla Latifa Hammou.
Lalla Meryem is currently divorced from her husband Fouad Filali, the son of a former cabinet minister.
Princess Meryem is the President of the Moroccan Association of support to UNICEF, President of the Hassan II Foundation for the Morrocans residing at abroad, 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.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lalla_Meryem   (277 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Mohammed VI of Morocco
A Crown Prince or Crown Princess is the heir or heiress apparent to the throne in a royal or imperial monarchy.
HRH Princess Lalla Hasna of Morocco, a daughter of the late King Hassan II and sister of HM King Mohammed VI, was born on November 19, 1967.
Princess Salma (left) and Queen Sofia of Spain (right) HRH Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco (born Salma Bennani) was born on May 10, 1978 in Fez, Morocco and is the wife of King Mohammed VI of Morocco.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mohammed-VI-of-Morocco   (1717 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Princess Lalla Meryem   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco is first daughter and eldest child of His Majesty the late King Hassan II of Morocco and his wife Lalla Latifa Hammou, of the Zaiane tribe.
Princess Meryem takes great interest in the role of the women in Arab and Maghrebian society and in Morocco in particular and has been a foremost campaigner for the ratification of the International Convention for the Rights of the Child.
Princess Lalla Meryem is leading the Moroccan delegation to the landmark three-day UN special session on children that will explore long-standing obstacles to young people's well-being and development and provide opportunity to appraise developments since the World Summit for Children in 1990.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Princess-Lalla-Meryem   (609 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Lalla Meryem
Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco is first daughter and eldest child of His Majesty the late King Hassan II of Morocco and his wife Lalla Latifa Hammou.
Princess Lalla Asma of Morocco is the youngest daughter of Hassan II of Morocco and his wife Lalla Latifa Hammou, of the Zaiane tribe.
Princess Lalla Meryem opened in Rabat friday at Oudaya Gardens an exhibition of paintings by disabled women artists dubbed "Creativity defeats handicap." The princess was briefed on painters and paintings displayed, exceeding fifty works, and received a gift from one of the artists.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Lalla-Meryem   (790 words)

  
 Hassan II of Morocco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
His Majesty King Hassan II (July 9, 1929-July 23, 1999) was King of Morocco from 1961 to his death.
He was the eldest son of Mohammed V, Sultan, then King of Morocco and his wife Lalla Abla bint Tahar (a.k.a Um Sidi), whom he married in 1926.
During his reign, Morocco occupied Western Sahara after the "Green March" in 1975, an issue which was to dominate Moroccan foreign policy until this day.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hassan_II   (565 words)

  
 Comparative Criminology | Africa - Morocco
Morocco is divided into 16 administrative regions; the regions are administered by Walis and governors appointed by the King.
Morocco is a party to the 1961 UN Single Convention and its Protocol, and the 1971 Convention on Psychotropic Substances.
Morocco is also a party to the 1988 UN Drug Convention, but Morocco's Parliament has not yet passed implementing legislation.
www.rohan.sdsu.edu /faculty/rwinslow/africa/morocco.html   (10659 words)

  
 Mohammed VI of Morocco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
H.M. King Mohammed VI is the 18th king in the Alaouite dynasty (additional info and facts about Alaouite dynasty), which has reigned in Morocco (A kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956) since 1666.
At the age of four, he started attending the Qur'an (The sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina) ic school at the Royal Palace where he learned how to write and read, learned the Qur'an by heart, and received a religious and traditional education.
A computer engineer from Fes (A city in north central Morocco; religious center), he gave her the title Princess (A female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)), the first time a Moroccan sovereign's wife has been so acknowledged.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mo/mohammed_vi_of_morocco1.htm   (610 words)

  
 Hassan II of Morocco - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Hassan II (July 9, 1929-July 23, 1999) was King of Morocco from 1961 to his death.
He was the eldest son of Mohammed V, Sultan, then King of Morocco and his wife Lalla Abla bint Tahar (a.k.a Um Sidi), whom he married in 1926 as either his first or third wife.
His first wife was Lalla Fatima bint Qaid Amhourok, the daughter of a regional official, whom he married in Rabat in 1961; they had no children.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Hassan_II_of_Morocco   (376 words)

  
 President Clinton Welcomes Mohammed VI of Morocco to White House
Earlier in the day, King Mohammed VI and his sister, Princess Lalla Meryem, were welcomed at an official arrival ceremony on the South Lawn, replete with the playing of the national anthems of each country, reviewing of the troops by the two leaders, and a 21-gun salute.
Morocco, Clinton said, "is a sterling example of Islamic tolerance; a force for peace rooted in the common values of humanity.
Clinton were to honor King Mohammed VI and Princess Lalla Meryem with a State Dinner at the White House.
www.usembassy-israel.org.il /publish/peace/archives/2000/june/me0620d.html   (1004 words)

  
 ThisWeek   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The concert was held under the auspices of Her Royal Highness, Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco.
It was to raise funds for the victims of the recent earthquake in Morocco.
Ghana is having a resounding presence on the diplomatic scene in Morocco, in spite of the fact that she is very new on the scene.
www.thisweekghana.com /ThisWeek/Socialscene.gala2.htm   (882 words)

  
 Maghreb Arabe Presse: Princess Lalla Meryem chairs start of anti-measles immunization campaign
Marrakech, Jan. 9 - Princess Lalla Meryem chaired Monday in Tnin l'Ourika, 40 km of Marrakech, the start of the national immunization campaign against measles and German measles.
Princess Lalla Meryem also dedicated the "Dar Al Oumouma" health center built to help cut down mother mortality by providing pre and post natal care to birth giving women coming from surroundings places.
The princess, chairwoman of the National Observatory of Children Rights (ONDE), also chaired in Marrakech the inauguration of a Regional Center for Taking Charge Women and Children Victim of Violence located at the Ibn Zohr Hospital.
www.map.ma /eng/sections/social/princess_lalla_merye/view   (403 words)

  
 The Clintons Honor His Majesty Mohammed VI, King of Morocco, and Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Meryem (6/20/2000)
Clinton are hosting His Majesty Mohammed VI, King of Morocco, and Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Meryem at a White House State Dinner on Tuesday, June 20, 2000.
Clinton, and King Mohammed VI and Princess Lalla Meryem, will receive guests at the base of the Grand Staircase in the Grand Foyer of the White House.
The official gift for His Majesty Mohammed VI, King of Morocco, from President Clinton on the occasion of his state visit to Washington, D.C., is a Tiffany and Co. handcrafted sterling silver cache pot with an engraved inscription to King Mohammed VI.
clinton4.nara.gov /WH/EOP/First_Lady/html/062000.html   (1242 words)

  
 Mohammed VI of Morocco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
H.M. King Mohammed VI is the 18th king in the Alaouite dynasty, which has reigned in Morocco since 1666, he is also accoring to the Moroccan constitution Amir al-Muminin Commander of the faithful or religious chief.
His father, the late King Hassan II, was keen on giving him a religious and political education from an early age.
This move was welcomed by many as a move towards democracy, but also criticized because the commission could not criticize the violation of freedom of speech, which according to human rights organizations still exists in Morocco.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mohammed_VI_of_Morocco   (704 words)

  
 UNESCO Pakistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Following her appointment, the Princess of Hanover plans to concentrate mainly on a UNESCO project aiming to improve the lives of young girls and women by providing them with non-formal education, vocational training and microcredits.
The Princess of Hanover holds a Bachelor’s degree in philosophy from the Sorbonne (Paris).
The Princess of Hanover is also the president of AMADE Mondiale (Association Mondiale des Amis de l’Enfance), which works to protect the physical and spiritual well-being of children.
www.un.org.pk /unesco/curreventindusv.htm   (205 words)

  
 Representing Children Worldwide
Morocco does not currently seem to possess a developed child protection system that respects the views of children.
As recently as 2003, the Committee on the Rights of Children stated in its List of Issues that Morocco needed to implement Article 12 of the CRC such that the expression of children's views would be guaranteed.
Morocco ratified the CRC in June of 1993 and published the CRC in its official gazette of laws in 1996.
www.law.yale.edu /rcw/rcw/jurisdictions/afn/morocco/frontpage.htm   (1104 words)

  
 Mohammed VI of Morocco
King Mohammed Ben Al-Hassan was born in Rabat, Morocco on August 21, 1963.
Mohammed VI first created Morocco's office of prime minister.
In Rabat, on 21 March 2002, the king married Salma Bennani (now Princess Lalla Salma), a former computer engineer from Fez, whom he gave the title Princess, the first time a Moroccan sovereign's wife has been so acknowledged.
pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/m/mo/mohammed_vi_of_morocco.html   (208 words)

  
 Hassan II of Morocco Summary
Morocco left the OAU (Organization of African Unity) in November 1984 after the admission of the Arab Sahrawi Democratic Republic.
He modernized and democratized Morocco as rapidly as was feasible under the political and social unrest fostered by extreme Islamic fundamentalist propaganda and the armed terrorism of Hamas inspired groups.
During his reign, Morocco occupied Western Sahara after the "Green March" in 1975, an issue which was to dominate Moroccan foreign policy until this day.
www.bookrags.com /Hassan_II_of_Morocco   (1759 words)

  
 UNESCO - Biography of H.R.H. Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco
Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco was born in Italy
After the Baccalaureat obtained in 1981 H.R.H. Princess Lalla Meryem was nominated by His Majesty King Hassan II the President of Social Works of the Royal Army Forces
Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Meryem is very interessted by the social and cultural activities, by the role of the women in Arab and Mabrebine society and in particular by the role of women in Morocco
portal.unesco.org /en/ev.php-URL_ID=9899&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html   (154 words)

  
 Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) - U.S. Department of Labor
According to this law, persons younger than 18 and unable to support themselves economically are identified as abandoned if their parents are unknown, unable to be located, or incompetent of assuming a parental role.
There are an estimated 36,000 child maids in Morocco, close to 23,000 of whom are in Casablanca, and 59 percent of whom are under age 15.
Of the estimated 36,000 child maids in Morocco, 22, 940 are estimated to be working in Casablanca, 80 percent are estimated to be illiterate and 59 percent are under 15 years old.
www.dol.gov /ilab/media/reports/iclp/tda2004/morocco.htm   (3534 words)

  
 WELCOME IN QUEEN LALA MERYEM HOMEPAGE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco, daughter of His Majesty the late King Hassan II of Morocco is the most recent personality to join the prestigious list of UNESCO Goodwill Ambassadors.
Holder of numerous prestigious official functions, Princess Lalla Meryem has focused much of her activities on the social and cultural realm.
She takes great interest in the role of the women in Maghrebian and Arab society and in Morocco in particular and has been a foremost campaigner for the ratification of the International Convention for the Rights of the Child.
www.geocities.com /queen_meryem/photopageceltic.html   (133 words)

  
 UNESCO - Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco
Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Meryem, daughter of His Majesty the late King Hassan II of Morocco, was designated UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador in July 2001.
The Euro-Mediterranean Conference on Children's Rights and Human Security was held from 22 to 24October 2002 in Marakesh, Morocco, under the patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, under the presidency of UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Meryem.
H.R.H. Princes Lalla Meryem of Morocco, Mrs Bahia Hariri and Mrs Basma Irsheid, Chief of Programme of Celebrity Advocates during the Annual Meeting of Goodwill Ambassadors in February 2002 at UNESCO Headquarters
portal.unesco.org /en/ev.php-URL_ID=8313&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html   (440 words)

  
 Mohammed VI of Morocco Information
King Mohammed VI was born in Rabat, Morocco on August 21, 1963, the eldest son and second child of King Hassan II and his wife Lalla Latifa Hammou from an important Berber family.
H.M. King Mohammed VI was the 18th king in the Alaouite dynasty, which has reigned in Morocco since 1666, he is also according to the Moroccan constitution Amir al-Muminin Commander of the faithful or religious chief.
The King and Princess Lalla Salma have one child, Crown Prince Moulay Hassan, who was born on May 8, 2003.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Mohammed_VI_of_Morocco   (718 words)

  
 Relaxed NW Africa - wanderlust / africa / morocco gallery - Greenwich Photography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Morocco restores YouTube (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) RABAT, Morocco (AP) -- Moroccans were able to access the video-sharing site YouTube on Wednesday for the first time since access was blocked last week.
Botswana/Morocco: Young Zebras Off to Morocco (AllAfrica.com) National Under-23 go into unknown territory when they travel to North Africa to face Morocco in the opening game of the 2008 Olympic Games qualifiers at Complex Sportif Prince Moulay Abdella in Rab...
Morocco May Be Blocking YouTube (WebProNews) Reports of YouTube's unavailability in Morocco has raised fears that the government is censoring access to the video sharing site.
www.greenwichphotography.com /pics/thumbs;p=wanderlust/africa/morocco   (517 words)

  
 Royalty.nu - African History and Royalty - The Royal Family of Morocco
Traces Morocco's key moments, from the Phoenician invasion in the 12th century BC to the Saharan conflicts, paying particular attention to the 18th through 21st centuries.
Biography of a 17th century sultan of Morocco, whose policies combined a vision of the future with a longing for the past.
At the age of 5, Malika Oufkir was adopted by King Mohammed V of Morocco and sent to live at the royal court.
www.royalty.nu /Africa/Morocco.html   (862 words)

  
 Princess information - Search.com
In some cases then, a princess is the female hereditary head of state of a province or other significant area in her own right.
Widely used as a term of endearment, "princess" has also devolved in mostly American usage to mean any woman of exceptional popularity, such as the "princesses" of high school prom courts and beauty pagents.
Princess Irene in The Princess and the Goblin and The Princess and Curdie by George Macdonald.
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 FOM News Roundup 06162001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Morocco to invest 500 mln dh in water prospecting by 2004.
Morocco's Growth Rate Forecast decreased to 5 or 6% Due to Drought.
Morocco allots 48 percent of state budget to social fields.
friendsofmorocco.org /2001News/June01/0616news.htm   (2987 words)

  
 Moulay Rachid of Morocco
His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid of Morocco, a.k.a.
H.R.H. Prince Moulay Rachid ben al-Hassan was born on June 20, 1970 in Rabat as the youngest son of late King Hassan II.
HRH Prince Moulay Rachid has one brother H.M. King Mohammed VI and three sisters Princess Lalla Meryem, Princess Lalla Asma and Princess Lalla Hasna.
pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/m/mo/moulay_rachid_of_morocco.html   (210 words)

  
 Magharebia.com Archive 2006-01-12
Morocco and Italy are set to sign an entente memorandum on non-accompanied migrant minors, similar to that signed with Spain in 2003.
Local authorities in Larache province in northern Morocco have decided to substitute the cultivation of cannabis with olive trees after the destructi...
Morocco's Princess Lalla Meryem launched a national immunisation campaign against measles and rubella, as part of efforts to eradicate the two diseas...
www.magharebia.com /cocoon/awi/xhtml1/en_GB/date/2006-01-12   (347 words)

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