Waris Dirie

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Waris Dirie

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: Waris Dirie & Iman by Annie Leibovitz

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Female genital mutilation: 'I want to help other girls'

Model Waris Dirie Portrait Session

Vogue Editorial June 1998 - Iman & Waris Dirie by Annie Leibovitz ...

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Desert Flower Foundation

Flor del desierto

Roque Vega - cuentos: Flor del desierto - Un video de Aninés Macadam

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WARI DIRIE ~ "Desert Dawn" Supermodel Waris Dirie was born into a nomadic tribe in Somalia, and ran away at age 13 to avoid marriage a much older man. After working odd jobs in London, she was discovered by photographer Terence Donovan, who shot her for her the cover of the 1987 Pirelli calendar. Desert Dawn is Waris Dirie’s profoundly moving account of her return to her homeland. Dirie was the face of Revlon. In 1997, as part of its campaign to eliminate female genital mutilation.