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

Midwives and doctors play a crucial role preventing unnecessary maternal deaths. They educate women about nutrition, health and family planning. And they step in when complications arise.

There's a saying in Africa: To find out you are pregnant is to have one foot in the grave.

I grew up watching films. Film has been part of my life since I was a child.

For my wardrobe, I like to invest in classic pieces and pair them with more trendy new pieces and accessories each season.

If you don't have a dream in life, I don't know what you have. You have to want something beyond your reach; it's exciting when it works out.

Children with healthy mothers are much more likely to survive childhood, attend school and live healthy, productive lives.