Queen Rania attends Fashion for Relief party in Cannes #LoveJO #Jordan #Cannes2017 #cannes2017

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After attending yesterday's World Economic Forum for the Middle East and North Africa, Her Majesty flew to the south of France at in Cannes, Nice as an invited guest for friend and British-born Top Super Model Naomi Campbell's Fashion for Relief Charity event.

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Her Majesty received an award at the 2017 Fashion for Relief charity gala in France, in recognition of her humanitarian efforts towards children caught in conflict.


Miss Campbell drafted in friends and past and present super model talent from all over the world as she hosted the Fashion for Relief charity event at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday.

The 46-year-old British icon shone as she took to the catwalk in a number of outfits. The proceeds from the event going to Save The Children to help displaced kids whose lives have been affected by war.

The charity gala was held in support of Save the Children’s work in Jordan and in areas of conflict and crises around the world and the organization’s Every Last Child Campaign.

The Queen expressed her gratitude to founder and spokeswoman of Fashion for Relief, Ms. Naomi Campbell, and the attending guests, for gathering in support of Save the Children.

During her remarks, Her Majesty told the audience that Jordanians “are on the front lines” of the Syrian refugee crisis and that “1 in 7 amongst us is a Syrian refugee.” With about 90% of refugees residing within host communities across Jordan, there has been an immense strain on the country’s public resources, infrastructure, and social services.

Her Majesty also reminded the audience that Syrian children under the age of six have so far known nothing but war, trauma, and devastation.

The Queen, however, expressed hope in the efforts of many around the world, working together to help address this crisis.

“Amid tragedy and loss, we see passionate people working together to deliver solutions,” she said.

In her closing remarks, Queen Rania stated that the “global community is fragile and prone to breakdown. But events like this one remind us of its strength…and in that, we can find beauty, too.”

Save the Children’s Every Last Child Campaign is working to ensure that the world’s excluded children receive adequate healthcare and quality education. The campaign also aims to support the development and improve the well-being of children displaced by conflict, especially those most adversely affected by today’s global refugee crisis.


Being a fashion icon herself it was good to see her support and attend the event. Her Majesty was seen taking pictures with the hostess Miss Naomi Campbell, Fashion designer Donnatella Versace and fellow royal Sarah Ferguson Duchess of York who attended with her daugther Princess Beatrice of York. 

For this event Her Majesty wore a Givenchy white dress with intricated lace from their Fall/Winter 2016 Couture collection paired with 18-karat white gold diamond necklace from Yeprem

For bag she held and recycle her ARABESQUE SILVER THREAD BIG BOX by Sarah's Bag. 

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