I can contribute, be valuable and grow in many ways, since my interests are so varied. That is very satisfying.

One thing modeling taught me is that the spotlight can change everything.

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

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

The most inspiring piece of advice I've gotten is simply to persevere. My mom taught me to always keep going no matter what from an early age. When it feels too difficult to push forward, I always remind myself, 'This too shall pass,' and then I redouble my efforts.

When countries commit to protecting vulnerable lives, they should receive support from those who can provide it in order to make their programs a success.

I think, first of all, every time you want to play somebody who is real is always challenging and always scary, because you are given a responsibility of someone's real life.