10-04-2025
Princess Nourah University confers honorary doctorate on Princess Fahda, King's spouse
Saudi Gazette report
RIYADH — Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh conferred on Princess Fahda bint Falah Al-Hithlain, the spouse of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, an honorary doctorate in the field of humanitarian and social work.
Princess Nourah University President Dr. Inas bint Sulaiman Al-Issa presented Princess Fahda with the university sash and the honorary doctorate degree in a ceremony held at the University's Conference and Seminar Center on Wednesday. The honorary doctorate was awarded to Princess Fahda following the issuance of a royal directive approving Princess Nourah University's request in this regard. This was in recognition of her outstanding contributions in serving the community, supporting education, and enhancing the role of women in development.
The announcement about the honorary doctorate to Princess Fahda was made during the ceremony of honoring the winners of the seventh edition of the Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman Award for Women's Excellence. Princess Fahda honored the winners of the award.
Speaking on the occasion, University President Dr. Inas said this honor reflects the university's gratitude for Princess Fahda's contributions and pioneering role in supporting educational and social institutions, and affirms the university's commitment to honoring inspiring figures who contribute to the advancement of society and the promotion of sustainable development.
