Formation 1961 Headquarters Singapore | Type Beauty pageant Location Singapore | |
Motto Beauty with Heart and Purpose Membership Miss International
Miss Supranational
Miss Asia Pacific International | ||
History
The Singapore Women’s Association (SWA) has been organising beauty pageants since 1975 and is the first organisation to raise funds for the needy. The funds raised have benefited many underprivileged children, old folks and the community. For the past 20 years. SWA has been the organiser of the Miss Singapore/Miss International beauty pageant.
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Purposes
The fundamental aspect of the Miss Singapore International is its "Beauty with a Purpose" category whereby participants are encouraged to volunteer and fundraise for charities.
Our aim for this group is to create awareness, and encourage participation and contribution for charitable causes.
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The winner of Miss Singapore International represents her country at Miss International. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent. Singapore debut in 1960, before Miss Singapore International, another organization selected to the Miss International pageant. In 1960 Singapore placed for first time as Top 15 with Christl D’Cruz.