A special viewing of selected Miss World 2016 Beauty with a Purpose projects was held last night.

Julia Morley, chairman of the judging panel and CEO of Miss World Organization, spoke to the candidates about the importance of BWAP before introducing the event’s special guest, Miss World New Zealand 2015 Deborah Lambie. Now working as a doctor in New Zealand, Lambie has helped over 70,000 students with free education tutorial videos made available online through her BWAP project.

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Afterwards the following BWAP videos were shown:

Australia – Helping Indigenous Children

Belgium – Assisting Children in Cambodia

Hungary – Equestrian Therapy

Chile – Teaching Blind Children Music

China – Assisting a variety of care centers (Children with brain damage, building houses for children, helping the elderly)

Colombia – Sponsoring Victims of Violence & Displacement

Cote D’Ivoire – Helping victims of Buruli Ulcer Skin Disease

Dominican Republic – Talent Program for Youth

Fiji – Project Qelekuro- Assiting Victims of Cyclone Winston

Guadeloupe – Helping the elderly

Indonesia – Dreams Beyond the Dumpsite- Helping the scavengers of dumpsites

Ireland – Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland

Mongolia- Brothers-Sisters Mentorship Program

Nepal – Classroom & Beyond- Providing classrooms for children

Nigeria – Helping Education Centers

Panama – A Chance to Change- Helping women in correctional facilities

Philippines – Paradiso Project- Creating a School for children in garbage sites

Rwanda – Targeting a variety of problems in Rwanda (Visiting Veteran Centers, Malnutrition Awareness, Drug Abuse, Domestic Tourism, Child Education)

Sierra Leone – Helping orphans of the Ebola Virus

Sri Lanka – Helping a School for children of Mental and Physical Disabilities & Red Cross Ambassador

Tanzania – Female Genital Mutilation and Gender Discrimination

Thailand – Working against Deforestation

United States – Habitat for Humanity

Venezuela – Improvement and Reconstruction of a school

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