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Aïcha Chenna

Moroccan social worker and women's rights advocate (1941-2022) · Morocco · On the map · Activists · Died at 81

Aïcha Chenna was a Moroccan social worker, women's rights advocate and activist. A registered nurse, she began working with disadvantaged women as an employee of the country's Ministry of Health.

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2022Died25 September 20222013Knight of the Legion of HonourAward2009Opus PrizeAward2005Elisabeth Norgall AwardAward1941Born14 August 1941

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Knight of the Legion of Honour2013
Opus Prize2009
Elisabeth Norgall Award2005

About this person

In 1985, she founded the Association Solidarité Féminine (ASF), a Casablanca-based charity that assists single mothers and victims of abuse. Chenna received various humanitarian awards for her work, including the 2009 Opus Prize.

Country
Morocco
Category
Activists
Type
Activist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1941 to 2022 · aged 81