I know how much parents love buying clothes for their kids and how they want to give them something new in the… — Liya Kebede Buying 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 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
When I see Lemlem walking around New York City, it's just mind-boggling, because I know it came from this one man sitting… — Liya Kebede 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 Copy Share Image
For my diet, I choose mostly organic. But in general, I am a big believer in trying to strike a balance with… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
I don't think we should judge celebrities for doing charity work. Period. Whatever their reasons for doing it, they are shedding light… — Liya Kebede Celebrities Copy Share Image
Every day we hear about the dangers of cancer, heart disease and AIDS. But how many of us realize that, in much… — Liya Kebede Age Copy Share Image
The most inspiring piece of advice I've gotten is simply to persevere. My mom taught me to always keep going no matter… — Liya Kebede Advice 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
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 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
When countries commit to protecting vulnerable lives, they should receive support from those who can provide it in order to make their… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
When a woman has her first child in places like Africa, they're really young. They can be 12, 13,14, so their frames… — Liya Kebede Africa 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 Copy Share Image
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… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
I'm a mom. I'm from Ethiopia. I gave birth in the U.S. and had all the proper care available to me. If… — Liya Kebede 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
I actually started modeling in Ethiopia, because that's where I grew up, and I started out by just doing little fashion shows… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
First I became U.N. Goodwill Ambassador for WHO, and that was in 2005. And then, about a year or so later, I… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
While I was pregnant, I had dozens of checkups. They covered everything from blood tests to ultrasounds, and I even had the… — Liya Kebede 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
Prenatal care is one of the most effective ways to reduce maternal mortality because it identifies complications or high risks before emergency… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
