WDSD @ United Nations 2020 Virtual Conference - Speaker 36 - Kate Grant Kate Grant from Northern Ireland (UK) tells us about her personal experiences participating: Speaker biography My name is Kate Grant, I’m 21 years old , I life in N Ireland and I’m the first model with Down Syndrome in Uk and Ireland. My passion is style and fashion. I love everything about it. I have two older brothers and one younger sister plus Dad and Mom. I attend the local college and I’m studying Life and Living skills. I’m very passionate about my animals. I have a dog called Pipin and two cats called Socks and Marmalade. I’m very ambitious and have a great work ethic. I would love to become the first supermodel with Down’s syndrome and break the barriers for others like me to be included and represented in the fashion industry. I live my “Different is what makes you beautiful”. Read more blog posts Manage Cookie Preferences