It is important for me that I represent a brand that reflects my personality.

We should work to guarantee that there is a midwife or health worker by every woman's side during childbirth.

I tend to gravitate toward Proenza Schouler and Alexander Wang. Their designs are accessible and easy.

I think you should really research your cause, see if there are other people who are already doing the same thing you're doing and try to join forces because I really feel like collaborating is really important and very efficient. More is more, you know?

We can't end poverty if we fail to save the lives of our world's mothers.

I actually started modeling in Ethiopia, because that's where I grew up, and I started out by just doing little fashion shows for school, and I liked it so much that I started pursuing it.

A small gold plain cross was passed down from my grandma to my mom, then to me, and now to my daughter. It is always nice to own something that connects you to the women who made it possible for you to exist.