"I want to spend as much time as possible with my children, so I always like to keep my beauty and fashion routines effortless... but still chic!"
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Liya Kebede, born on March 19, 1978, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, is a renowned model, actress, and maternal health advocate. Rising to fame in the early 2000s, she became the first African model to achieve global prominence, gracing the covers of prestigious fashion magazines and representing major brands. Beyond her modeling success, Kebede is a passionate advocate for maternal health, founding the Liya Kebede Foundation to combat maternal and child mortality in Ethiopia. Her legacy intertwines beauty with purpose, inspiring many across the globe.
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"Investing in women's lives is an investment in sustainable development, in human rights, in future generations - and consequently in our own long-term national interests."
Liya Kebede
"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 religion."
Liya Kebede