Liya’s Diary
As part of the Living Proof Project, the Gates Foundation produced this amazing video which you may remember seeing during Bill and Melinda Gates’ “Impatient Optimists” presentation.
The video follows Ethiopia native Liya Kebede, the World Health Organization’s Global Ambassador for Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health.
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November 20, 2009 at 12:46 pm
I Thank God For you and others who understand that Giving Blesses everyone, the giver as well as those we give to. I pray that your video will inspire the whole world to give and continue giving to our fellow man. We are all brothers and Sisters regardless of where we live and what we look like.
May God Continue to Bless you and All those who open up their heart to others.
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