Poor countries are being forced to deal with an unprecedented health crisis without the means to tackle it . Governments can only show how seriously they are taking this crisis by taking immediate action to provide four million extra health workers and to grant those in need access to affordable medicines.

I didn't want to be perceived as a girly girl on stage.

I only want to make music because I have a passion for it.

In a way, it's all down to perception, isn't it? And everyone has their own take on everything.

We all come from women, and there's something extraordinary about the mothers who raised us.

It's hard to tell how far women's individuality has come in the past twenty years.

The inner world is very potent for me - I don't ascribe to any God or Jesus or Buddha - I just have a sense of it and revere it along with the natural world and human consciousness.