Nezha Chekrouni Explained

Nezha Chekrouni
Office:Ambassador of Morocco to Canada
Term Start:21 January 2009
Predecessor:Mohamed Tangi
Office1:Delegate-Minister for the Moroccans Living Abroad
Term Start1:7 November 2002
Term End1:8 October 2007
Predecessor1:Lahcen Gaboune
Successor1:Mohammed Ameur
Office2:Delegate-Minister for Women Conditions, Family and Children Protection
Term Start2:6 September 2000
Term End2:7 November 2002
Predecessor2:none – position created
Successor2:Yasmina Baddou
(as Secretary of State for Family)
Office3:Secretary of State for the Handicapped
Term Start3:14 March 1998
Term End3:6 September 2000
Predecessor3:none
Successor3:none – position created
Party:USFP
Birth Date:1955
Birth Place:Meknes, Morocco
Occupation:Politician

Nouzha Chekrouni (Arabic: نزهة الشقروني ; born 1955, Meknes) is a Senior Fellow in Advanced Leadership at Harvard University who holds a Doctorate degree in linguistics from Sorbonne Nouvelle in Paris. She was a politician of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces party of Morocco and a Delegate-Minister for the Moroccans Living Abroad in the cabinet of Driss Jettou (2002 - 2007), Delegate-Minister for Women Conditions, Family and Children Protection and Secretary of State for the Handicapped in the cabinet of Abderrahman el-Yousfi (1998 - 2002). Since January 2009 she is Ambassador of Morocco to Canada.[1] [2] [3] [4] Dr. Chekrouni was professor of linguistics in the Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences at the university of Meknes.[1]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Naima BOUACHRINE. Aïcha Belarbi et Nouzha Chekrouni, deux femmes au gouvernement. 2 September 2012. MarocHebdo. 1998-03-21.
  2. News: MEKNÈS : Chekrouni lance son site Internet. 2 September 2012. La Gazette du Maroc. 2007-07-31.
  3. News: MAP. SM Le Roi Mohammed VI nomme de nouveaux ambassadeurs. 2 September 2012. Maghreb Observateur. 2009-01-21.
  4. News: Shefa. Sheri. Festival to celebrate Jewish life in Morocco. 6 May 2015. Canadian Jewish News. 28 May 2012.