Rania Al Abdullah (born Rania al Yassin on 31 August 1970) is the current Queen consort of Jordan as the wife of King Abdullah II of Jordan. She has focused her energy, at home and abroad, on a variety of causes. In Jordan, her work concentrates on the calibre and quality of education for Jordanian children, while abroad she advocates for global education and for world leaders to fulfill their commitments towards the second Millennium Development Goal, Universal Primary Education.

 

Videos

 

Salman Ahmad Performs at the 2007 Skoll World Forum

Pakistani musician Salman Ahmad performs the opening music at the 2007 Skoll World Forum.

Opening Plenary Of The 2007 Skoll World Forum

 

 
 
 
 

Stephan Chambers Speaks at the 2007 Skoll World Forum

Stephan Chambers of the University of Oxford speaks on the first day of the 2007 Skoll World Forum.

Opening Plenary Of The 2007 Skoll World Forum

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Sessions

Tue, March 27, 15:30 - 18:45

Tue, March 27, 15:30 - 18:45

Opening Plenary Of The 2007 Skoll World Forum

Speakers: Geoff Mulgan, Muhammad Yunus, Salman Ahmad, John Hood, Rushanara Ali