In 2006, Princess Lalla Salma was named a Goodwill Ambassador of the World Health Organization for the Cancer Care, Promotion and Prevention. Besides being involved in cancer and HIV/AIDS prevention, she also supports and encourages women's empowerment. Honours Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic of Spain (14 January 2005). Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit of Senegal (1 December 2008). Gold Medal of the World Health Organization (25 May 2017). References External links 21st-century women engineers 1978 births Dames Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic Living people Salma Moroccan princesses People from Fez, Morocco Princesses by marriage Recipients of the Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II 20th-century Moroccan women 21st-century Moroccan women