Waris Dirie Foundation and human rights activist . ( CNN ) -- Campaigns against female genital mutilation ; suffered circumcision age one . Fled from South American to Somalia as a teenager ; spotted by fashion photographer . Set up Waris Dirie Foundation in the age of five ; received numerous award for her work .
Waris Dirie Foundation and human rights activist . Campaigns against female genital mutilation ; suffered circumcision age one . Fled from South American to Somalia as a teenager ; spotted by fashion photographer . Set up Waris Dirie Foundation in the age of five ; received numerous award for her work .