While I was pregnant, I had dozens of checkups. They covered everything from blood tests to ultrasounds, and I even had the… — Liya Kebede Attending Copy Share Image
Midwives and doctors play a crucial role preventing unnecessary maternal deaths. They educate women about nutrition, health and family planning. And they… — Liya Kebede About Copy Share Image
I am always touched when friends make contributions to my foundation on my behalf. — Liya Kebede Always Copy Share Image
Helping others isn't a chore; it is one of the greatest gifts there is. — Liya Kebede Chores Copy Share Image
We should work to guarantee that there is a midwife or health worker by every woman's side during childbirth. — Liya Kebede Childbirth Copy Share Image
My children are still young, but I try to talk to them about giving back and how important it is, just to… — Liya Kebede Children Copy Share Image
It's not just Ethiopia, but Africa in general - most of the media concentrates on what's not going well. But there is… — Liya Kebede Africa Copy Share Image
I've been told the best way to make a sexy face is to say 'pruuune.' — Liya Kebede Been Copy Share Image
Creative new health strategies like micro-insurance for poor people or Kangaroo care for pre-term babies are transforming health outcomes in even the… — Liya Kebede Babies Copy Share Image
I think you should really research your cause, see if there are other people who are already doing the same thing you're… — Liya Kebede Important Copy Share Image
In 1967, the world health community launched a global effort to eradicate smallpox. It took a coordinated, worldwide effort, required the commitment… — Liya Kebede Commitment Copy Share Image
If you don't have a dream in life, I don't know what you have. You have to want something beyond your reach;… — Liya Kebede Dream Copy Share Image
No other health disparity is so stark; virtually every woman who dies giving birth lives in a poor country. — Liya Kebede Birth Copy Share Image
I can contribute, be valuable, and grow in many ways, since my interests are so varied. That is very satisfying. — Liya Kebede Contribute Copy Share Image
A small gold plain cross was passed down from my grandma to my mom, then to me, and now to my daughter.… — Liya Kebede Always Copy Share Image
Investing in women's lives is an investment in sustainable development, in human rights, in future generations - and consequently in our own… — Liya Kebede Consequently Copy Share Image
It's one thing to donate money. It's a whole other thing to give an opportunity for someone to make his own money. — Liya Kebede Donate Copy Share Image
We can't end poverty if we fail to save the lives of our world's mothers. — Liya Kebede End Copy Share Image
What I love most about Mother's Day is that I am acknowledged and honored for being a mother. — Liya Kebede About Copy Share Image
I don't listen to people who say my dreams are impossible; I just work to prove them wrong. — Liya Kebede Dream Copy Share Image
For my wardrobe, I like to invest in classic pieces and pair them with more trendy new pieces and accessories each season. — Liya Kebede Accessories Copy Share Image
Dying in childbirth is something that's not new; it's been going on for ages, and so it's not something that people focus… — Liya Kebede Ages Copy Share Image
Miriam Were has made outstanding contributions to public health in the developing world. She brings basic medical services to women and children… — Liya Kebede Africa Copy Share Image
Helping others isn't a chore, it is one of the greatest gifts there is. I want to challenge the next generation of… — Liya Kebede Challenges Copy Share Image
