Can you believe the winning queen is only 21? | via philstarlife
Miss World Philippines has crowned a new queen, Gwendolyne Fourniol, and this fresh-faced French-Filipina can serve a lot more than looks.
This 21-year-old beauty bested 35 other contestants for the crown. One of her biggest passions that she spoke up about during the pageant is education. Her mother, Sim Bolivar, grew up in poverty in Kabankalan Negros Occidental, but through the help of the Educational Research and Development Assistance Foundation, she was able to earn a degree in psychology.The same organization, which sends underprivileged kids to school, is the main focus of Fourniol's Beauty with a Purpose project for the Miss World Philippines 2022 pageant.
During the Q&A portion of the competition, Fourniol was asked how she thinks the Philippines could cope with an education deficit accumulated due to the pandemic.s an advocate of education, I do agree that during the pandemic we have suffered the most.
The newly crowned queen grew up in France and didn't really dream of joining the world of pageantry. But her mother encouraged her to go for a screening.
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