Liya Kebede Quotes
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I'm Christian. Growing up in Ethiopia, it's half-Christian and half-Muslim. You grow up with Muslim kids. I'm very much aware of their religion.
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Prenatal care is one of the most effective ways to reduce maternal mortality because it identifies complications or high risks before emergency situations.
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President Obama has made maternal health one of the core priorities of U.S. international aid funding.
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One thing modeling taught me is that the spotlight can change everything.
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Investing in women's lives is an investment in sustainable development, in human rights, in future generations - and consequently in our own long-term national interests.
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There are things that I will always shoot, but now that the modeling and acting worlds are becoming very close, you can do a little bit of one and more of the other.
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No other health disparity is so stark; virtually every woman who dies giving birth lives in a poor country.
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I tend to gravitate toward Proenza Schouler and Alexander Wang. Their designs are accessible and easy.