Supermodel Alek Wek began supporting UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, in 2011, was appointed UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador in 2013, and became an alumnus in 2023, following 10 years of demonstrated ...

Alek Wek wears a Miu Miu jacket, shorts, briefs, and belts. Since your debut in the mid 1990s, you’ve made fashion history several times over, including when you became the first African “bride” to ...

The April issue of South African fashion publication, ELLE, toasts its 14 th birthday with an exclusive cover and interview with international supermodel, Alek Wek. The Sudanese star shares her ...

Recently named People’s Most Beautiful woman, Lupita Nyong’o gave us goosebumps during her ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood speech about Black beauty and what Alek Wek’s supermodel status meant to her ...

Alek Wek fled to Britain with her family at 14 to escape the first civil war in the Sudan. By her early twenties, she was a supermodel and muse who had become the first African woman to grace the ...