Asma Chaabi (born 1962 in Kenitra, Morocco) is a Moroccan politician.
A member of the Party of Progress and Socialism, she is the first woman ever elected mayor of an urban center in Morocco.
Morocco continues to have among the lowest female representation in politics in north Africa.
[1] She is the daughter of businessman Miloud Chaabi, the president and founder of Ynna Holding, a diversified conglomerate centered on construction and infrastructure work.
As well as being a politician, a businesswoman, and a feminist, Mrs. Chaabi is also an accomplished artist and a philanthropist.