Ina'am Al-Mufti

Ina'am As'ad Kaddoura Al-Mufti
Ina'am As'ad Kaddoura Al-Mufti
Minister of Social Development
	In office; 8 August 1980 – 10 January 1984
Minister of Social Development
	In office; 3 July 1980 – 28 August 1980
Minister of Social Development
	In office; 19 December 1979 – 3 July 1980
Personal details
Born	February 26, 1929 (age 95); Safad
Spouse	Adnan Al-Mufti

Ina'am Qaddoura Al-Mufti (Arabic: إنعام قدورةالمفتي; born February 26, 1929) is the first Jordanian woman to hold a governmental position.

Qaddoura established the Ministry of Social Development, Noor Al-Hussein Foundation, Women Issues Organization, Jubilee School of Amman, Children's Trust, Union of Jordanian Women, and National Union for Jordanian Business Women. She was also a part of UNESCO, spoke in several radio shows spreading awareness, and was a part of writing a book used in all schools in the kingdom.

Qaddoura is now a member of the Senate, the Upper House of the National Assembly of Jordan.^[1]

Honorary office and memberships:

Member of several universities like the University of Applied Sciences, Mutah University, Yarmouk University, Faculty of Princess Tharwat,
A member of the King Hussein Foundation and the Noor Al Hussein Foundation and its projects,
A member of the International Council of the Federation of World Colleges,
A member of the Arab Council for Childhood and Development,
A member of the Steering Committee (adult education) \ UNESCO,
A member of the Senate,
Member of the Board of Education in the Ministry of Education,
President of the Alumni Club American University in Cairo \ Amman,
Member of the Arab Thought Forum,
Member of the Committee on Education and Culture and the media,
A member of the committee on health, environment and social development,
A member of the Foreign Affairs Committee

References

^ "First class: profiles of women MPs & senators in Jordan 2003–2007" (PDF). National Democratic Institute for International Affairs. 2007. Retrieved 26 February 2011.

http://www.whoisshe-women.jo/expert-profile/inaam-asad-qaddura-al-mufti

External links

Prime Ministry of Jordan website

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[1] "First class: profiles of women MPs & senators in Jordan 2003–2007" (PDF). National Democratic Institute for International Affairs. 2007. Retrieved 26 February 2011.

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