Toronto: On his recent tour throughout the Middle East which took him to Abu Dhabi, Kuwait and the Ukraine, Robin Sharma, best-selling author and leadership expert and Her Royal Highness Princess Alia of Jordan visited the Cerebral Plasy Foundation's Comprehensive Center in Amman. Princess Alia has been acting President of the Foundation following Her Majesty Queen Noor since 2006. The mission of the center is to see all children with Cerebral Palsy enjoy the activties and opportunities of life to the fullest through treatment, education and rehabilition.
During the visit Robin Sharma and Princess Alia toured the facility and met teachers, staff and students with local and national media to help raise awareness for the important work in helping children with Cerebral Palsy.
Robin Sharma commented; "The children of today are the leaders of tomorrow and I am a great believer in the power of education to shape young minds. The students at the Cerebral Palsy Foundation Center have tremendous potential. I celebrate the innovative and important work of the staff at the Center who demonstrate genuine leadership and appreciate the opportunity to visit with these exceptional children."
Princess Alia also attended Robin's full day leadership workshop 'Lead Without a Title', held at the Grand Hyatt in Amman with over 350 top executives from the Jordanian business community in attendance. Participants also travelled from Egypt, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia to participate.
Robin Sharma is the globally celebrated author of 10 bestselling books on leadership and personal development. His work has been published in over 50 countries and nearly 70 languages. Titles include
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari and
The Greatness Guide series, which have topped international bestseller lists and sold millions of copies. Robin is the founder of Sharma Leadership International Inc., a global training firm that helps people in organizations Lead Without a Title. Clients include many of the Fortune 500 including Microsoft, GE, and IBM. Organizations such as NASA and Yale University. Robin is also the founder of The Robin Sharma Foundation for Children (RSFC). RSFC is a registered Canadian charitable foundation that raises funds from around the world and donates them to children's causes. For more information go to
www.robinsharma.com.
Her Royal Highness Princess Alia was married to HRH Prince Feisal, the second son to HM King Hussein of Jordan and HRH Princess Muna in 1987. Princess Alia serves as President of Promise Welfare Society, President of the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation and President of the Cerebral Palsy Foundation. Princess Alia presently is working to establish a regional diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation center for children with Cerebral Palsy.
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