Alek Wek

Alek Wek is a fashion model whose runway work includes Balenciaga and Erdem’s collaboration with H&M. Her public work also extends to humanitarian advocacy. H&M Foundation appointed her an ambassador for its education, clean-water and women’s empowerment initiatives. The foundation’s announcement also documents her work with UNHCR and the Bracelet of Life campaign with Médecins Sans Frontières, connecting her fashion career with international relief efforts.