Miss World is the oldest-running international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951. Since his death in 2000,Morley's widow,Julia Morley,has co-chaired the pageant. Along with Miss Universe,Miss International,and Miss Earth,this pageant is one of the Big Four international beauty pageants.
Miss Earth is a major international beauty pageant that advocates for environmental awareness,conservation and social responsibility. It is the third-largest beauty pageant in the world in terms of the number of national-level competitions to participate in the world finals. Along with Miss World,Miss Universe and Miss International,it is one of the Big Four international beauty pageants.
Miss USA is an American beauty pageant that has been held annually since 1952 to select the entrant from United States in the Miss Universe pageant. The Miss Universe Organization operated both pageants,as well as Miss Teen USA,until 2020,when the organization announced it was licensing operation of the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants to Crystle Stewart,Miss USA for 2008.
Miss Colombia is the national beauty pageant organization in Colombia.
Señorita Panamá is a national beauty pageant in Panama. As of the 2021 edition,its winners represent Panama in Miss International,Miss Grand International,and Miss Supranational. The Miss Panama brand started in 1952,when the Panamanian Institute of Tourism received an invitation from Miss Universe to send a representative. In 1975,the Señorita Panamáname was used for the first time,reverting to Miss Panama in 1976. In 1982,Señorita Panamáwas created by RPC Channel 4 as an alternative to send its winners to the Miss World contest in London. These pageants,along with smaller pageants such as Miss International Panamáand Miss World Panamácelebrated to select delegates for international representations.
Miss Universe Ghana whose slogan is Ghana's Next Sweetheart is a national pageant that sends representatives to the Miss Universe pageant. This pageant is unrelated to Miss Ghana or Miss Earth Ghana pageant. The current Miss Universe Ghana is Engracia Mofuman who was crowned on December 21,2021 in Accra,Ghana.
Miss Universe Malaysia is an annual national beauty pageant that selects Malaysia's representative to the annual Miss Universe contest. On occasion,when the winner does not qualify,a runner-up is sent.
Miss Ghana is a national beauty pageant in Ghana. The current Miss Ghana 2020 is Monique Mawulawe Agbedekpui
Astrid Ellena Indriana Yunadi,better known simply as Astrid Ellena,is an Indonesian model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Indonesia 2011. She was raised in Surabaya,Indonesia and Gaithersburg,Maryland,United States.
Eva Naa Merley Lokko was a Ghanaian civil servant,engineer and politician. She was the first woman to be chosen as the Vice-Presidential candidate of the Progressive People's Party (PPP).
Miss Latvia is a national beauty pageant in Latvia.
Miss Diva is a part of Femina Miss India pageant that primarily selects India's representatives to Miss Universe,one of the Big Four major international beauty pageants. The pageant also sends representative to Miss Supranational.
Hilda Akua Frimpong is a Ghanaian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Ghana in 2015 and represented Ghana at the Miss Universe 2015 pageant. After being diagnosed with scoliosis in 2012,Frimpong became a health activist and advocate on prevention and treatment of the condition. In 2021 whilst studying at the Syracuse University College of Law,she was named as the new editor-in-chief of the Syracuse Law Review,making her the first Black person to occupy the position.
Katherine Elizabeth Espín Gómez is an Ecuadorian model,lawyer,and beauty queen who held the Miss Earth Ecuador 2016. She is best known as the winner of the Miss Earth 2016 pageant,making her the second Miss Earth winner from Ecuador next to Olga Álava who won the crown in 2011. She is also the National Director of Miss Earth Ecuador pageant at present.
Francisca Luhong James is a Malaysian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Malaysia 2020. She represents her country at Miss Universe 2020,where she ended up did not make it into the Top 21 semi-finalist,Her journey was marked in the “50 years of unplacement” for Malaysia in Miss Universe history since Josephine Lena Wong in 1970.
Emefa Akosua Adeti is a TV host and former beauty Queen who emerged winner for the Ghana Most Beautiful Beauty Pageant 2012.
Evelyn Abena Akuaba Appiah is a Ghanaian–American singer,model and beauty queen who was crowned Queen Beauty Universe 2016 and Miss Grand International 2020. She was appointed as Miss Grand USA and became the first Black woman to win the Miss Grand International crown. She previously represented Ghana in two of the Big Four international beauty pageants but lost in Miss Universe 2014 and Miss Earth 2019.
Chelsea Tayui is a Ghanaian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Ghana in 2020 and represented Ghana at the Miss Universe 2020 pageant.
Inna Mariam Patty popularly referred to as Inna Patty is a social entrepreneur and philanthropist who was named Miss Ghana 2004 and represented Ghana in Miss World 2005 at the Crown of Beauty Theatre in Sanya,China. She is the CEO of Exclusive Events Ghana,the current organizers of Miss Ghana.
Doreen Kabareebe is a Ugandan fashion model,socialite,branding coach and social media influencer. She was one of the contestants in the Miss Uganda beauty pageant in 2010.
