Her photograph was often published, usually next to that of lithe beauty QueenRaniaofJordan, another Western-styled fashion icon with a busy public calendar.
QueenRaniaofJordan, co-chair of 1GOAL, Kailash Satyarthi, president of the Global Campaign for Education, former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Managing Director of the World Bank made statements at the event.