{"id":37548,"date":"2023-06-14T09:31:14","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T05:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=37548"},"modified":"2023-06-14T09:31:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T05:31:14","slug":"queen-rania-elie-saab-cancer-fundraiser-gala-in-jordan","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/queen-rania-elie-saab-cancer-fundraiser-gala-in-jordan\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen Rania Wears Elie Saab To The 2023 Hope Gala Fundraiser At King Hussein Cancer Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_37553\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37553\" style=\"width: 6698px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37553 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/06\/King-Hussein-Cancer-Foundation-1.jpg\" alt=\"Queen Rania at King Hussein Cancer Foundation\" width=\"6698\" height=\"4468\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37553\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Courtesy of Royal Hashemite Court<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On Monday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/QueenRania\/\" target=\"_blank\">Her Majesty Queen Rania<\/a> attended the 2023 Hope Gala Fundraising event held at King Hussein Cancer Foundation in Amman. Under the patronage of <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/king-abdullah-and-queen-rania-30th-anniversary-best-photos-throughout-years\/\">Their Majesties King Abdullah II and Queen Rania<\/a>, the fundraising event drives to establish cancer-specialised centres across the country under the banner of the King Hussein Cancer Center to aid in battling cancer across the country. For the event, Queen Rania wore a custom ensemble from Elie Saab Spring\/Summer 2023 Couture Collection. She paired the gown with a custom Jennifer Chamandi &#8216;Le 8&#8217; clutch in blue satin, which she wore to her daughter, Her Royal Highness Princess Iman&#8217;s wedding. 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The KHCC, the cancer hospital, was founded in 1997 by the late King Hussein. Initially, it was named the Al-Amal Centre, but later the hospital was renamed in honour of the late King, who passed away from complications related to cancer. The centre treats over 3,500 patients including children from the region every year. The King Hussein Cancer Foundation was later established as a non-government, non-profit organisation to aid in battling cancer in Jordan as well as the Middle East region.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/prince-hussein-wedding-photos-are-officially-released\/\">Read More: Every Photo From The Royal Wedding Of Crown Prince Hussein And Princess Rajwa Al-Saif<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Special advisor to King Abdullah, His Royal Highness Prince Talal bin Muhammad and his wife Princess Ghida Talal, chairperson of the KHCC and KHCF were also in attendance. Other notable guests apart from Queen Rania included Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh, Former Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam and Lebanese singer Nancy Ajram.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37554\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37554\" style=\"width: 501px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37554\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/06\/King-Hussein-Cancer-Foundation-2.jpg?w=200\" alt=\"Queen Rania at King Hussein Cancer Foundation\" width=\"501\" height=\"752\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37554\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Courtesy of Royal Hashemite Court<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Representing KHCC and KHCF, Princess Ghida spoke about the purpose of the foundation as well as the centre&#8217;s ongoing efforts in facilitating affordable cancer care in her address to the gathering. \u201cWe pledge to continue our fight against cancer, recognising it as an adversary 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