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The water bodies are reducing everywhere in the Rift Valley. It's not because the water has been used. It's because the rivers flowing to the lakes are reducing because of climate change.
Hailemariam Desalegn
Change
Water
Valley
Everywhere
Has-Been
Rivers
Because
Climate
Climate Change
Reducing
Been
Lakes
Bodies
Used
Rift
Flowing
Ethiopia is an island of stability within the Horn of Africa, which is a troubled region.
Hailemariam Desalegn
Horn
Troubled
Within
Island
Stability
Africa
Which
Region
Ethiopia
Security starts from home. You have to secure your own people so that those who are coming from outside also will be secured.
Hailemariam Desalegn
Home
You
People
Will
Own
Starts
Those
Secure
Secured
Security
Outside
Also
Coming
Your
Who
There is tolerance within our community, Muslims and Christians living together in harmony. These traditional values we have should be enhanced.
Hailemariam Desalegn
Together
Values
Community
Tolerance
Living
Harmony
Our
Our Community
Muslims
Within
Traditional
Traditional Values
Should
Enhanced
Christians
I'm really interested in the nondefinitive element of abstraction.
Julie Mehretu
Abstraction
Interested
Really
Element
You're not just this person who's from your own specific experiences, but the collective experience of what makes you who you are because of time.
Julie Mehretu
Time
You
Experience
Collective
Own
Because
Makes
Person
Just
Experiences
Your
Who
Specific
I always wanted to be an artist, but I didn't really know how someone could make a life out it.
Julie Mehretu
Life
Out
Someone
Could
Know
Make
Always
How
Artist
Wanted
Really
Race always comes up in the conversation of Detroit.
Julie Mehretu
Conversation
Detroit
Always
Up
Race
When you're not a mom, you can get up in the middle of the night, paint, sleep all morning... you can't do that when you have two children!
Julie Mehretu
Mom
Morning
You
Up
Get
Middle
Children
Paint
Night
Two
Sleep
It is important for me that I represent a brand that reflects my personality.
Liya Kebede
Me
Personality
Important
Brand
Reflects
Represent
For my wardrobe, I like to invest in classic pieces and pair them with more trendy new pieces and accessories each season.
Liya Kebede
Trendy
Classic
More
Invest
New
Like
Pieces
Accessories
Wardrobe
Them
Each
Pair
Season
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.
Liya Kebede
Health
Family
Women
Family Planning
Doctors
Nutrition
Unnecessary
Complications
About
Preventing
Crucial
Arise
Step
Educate
Maternal
Deaths
Role
Planning
Play
When I see Lemlem walking around New York City, it's just mind-boggling, because I know it came from this one man sitting and weaving this little product.
Liya Kebede
Man
Mind-Boggling
City
One-Man
See
Weaving
New
Know
Because
Around
Came
Walking
York
Sitting
Just
New York
New York City
Little
Product
When a woman has her first child in places like Africa, they're really young. They can be 12, 13,14, so their frames are really small, and they're usually malnourished.
Liya Kebede
Woman
First
Young
Frames
Small
First Child
Like
Child
Africa
Places
Really
Her
Creative new health strategies like micro-insurance for poor people or Kangaroo care for pre-term babies are transforming health outcomes in even the most low-resource settings. Dedication and innovation are transforming health care worldwide.
Liya Kebede
Health
Creative
Innovation
People
Care
Dedication
Babies
Settings
Worldwide
Outcomes
New
Like
Most
Health Care
Transforming
Poor
Poor People
Kangaroo
Strategies
Even
There's a saying in Africa: 'To find out you are pregnant is to have one foot in the grave.'
Liya Kebede
Saying
You
Out
Find
Foot
Africa
Pregnant
Grave
It's always a tricky thing, trying to make aid sustainable.
Liya Kebede
Aid
Tricky
Make
Always
Trying
Sustainable
Thing
I've been told the best way to make a sexy face is to say 'pruuune.'
Liya Kebede
Best
Face
Way
Say
Sexy
Best Way
Make
Been
It's one thing to donate money. It's a whole other thing to give an opportunity for someone to make his own money.
Liya Kebede
Money
Opportunity
Own
Other
One Thing
Someone
Give
Make
His
Donate
Whole
Thing
I am always touched when friends make contributions to my foundation on my behalf.
Liya Kebede
Touched
Make
Always
Am
Friends
Behalf
Contributions
Foundation
I'm a mom. I'm from Ethiopia. I gave birth in the U.S. and had all the proper care available to me. If I had given birth in Ethiopia - I don't know if I might have even survived it.
Liya Kebede
Mom
Me
Care
Birth
Gave
Proper
Given
Had
Know
Survived
Available
Might
Ethiopia
Even
While I was pregnant, I had dozens of checkups. They covered everything from blood tests to ultrasounds, and I even had the option of attending birthing classes with my husband.
Liya Kebede
Husband
Everything
Classes
Had
Attending
Covered
Tests
Blood
Option
While
Pregnant
Even
Dozens
Miriam Were has made outstanding contributions to public health in the developing world. She brings basic medical services to women and children in East Africa.
Liya Kebede
Health
Women
World
Made
East
Outstanding
Developing
Developing World
She
Were
Women And Children
Contributions
Africa
Children
Public
Public Health
Medical
Basic
Services
Brings
I know how much parents love buying clothes for their kids and how they want to give them something new in the closet.
Liya Kebede
Love
Parents
Clothes
Kids
Give
Something
Something New
New
Know
How
How Much
Closet
Want
Them
Much
Buying
Doing designs on a loom takes a lot of talent and experience, and, trust me, I won't be able to do that.
Liya Kebede
Me
Trust
Experience
Able
Takes
Talent
Loom
Doing
Lot
Trust Me
Designs
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.
Liya Kebede
Mom
Me
You
Women
Made
Daughter
Own
Down
Nice
Possible
Cross
Something
Small
Always
Passed
Exist
Gold
Plain
Then
Grandma
Who
Connects
Now
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