Miss Universe Ethiopia
| Motto | Beautiful Ethiopian |
|---|---|
| Formation | 2004 |
| Type | Beauty Pageant |
| Headquarters | Addis Ababa |
| Location | |
Membership |
Miss Universe |
Official language | English |
National Director | Andy Abulime |
| Website | Official site |
Miss Universe Ethiopia is a beauty pageant to select a delegate from Ethiopia for the Miss Universe pageant.
History
In 2004, The Ethiopian Life Foundation and Andy Abulime the National Director and CEO is the franchise holder since 2004 when Ethiopia made its first appearance at Miss Universe 2004 in Ecuador.
In 2006,Dina Fekadu, who was crowned in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, April 14, 2006. She is Top 20 at Miss Universe 2006 in the United States.[1]
In 2007, The Ethiopian Life Foundation remains at the fore front of Beauty pageant development in Ethiopia, and has also since gone on to organise the first ever International beauty pageant in Ethiopia in October 2007 Miss Tourism of the Millennium: http://www.misstourismofthemillennium.com
In 2009, Melat Yante (Miss Universe Ethiopia 2009) came from Ethiopia Top Model 2009 by Private casting. She was not crowned in any national pageant.
In 2013, Miss Universe Ethiopia sent Helen, Miss Ethiopia 2012 for the first representative at Miss Grand International 2013 in Thailand.
Titleholders
- Color key
- Declared as Winner
- Ended as runner-up
- Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
| Year | Miss Universe Ethiopia | Region | Placement | Special Awards |
| 2016 | TBA | TBA |  - TBA |
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| 2014 | Hiwot Mamo | Addis Ababa |  - Unplaced |
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| 2013 | Mhadere Tigabe | Addis Ababa |  - Unplaced |
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| 2012 | Helen Getachew | Addis Ababa | - Unplaced |
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| 2009 | Melat Yante | Addis Ababa |  - Unplaced |
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| 2007 | Kidan Tesfahun | Addis Ababa |  - Did not compete |
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| 2006 | Dina Fekadu | Addis Ababa | - Top 20 |
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| 2005 | Atetegeb Tesfaye Worku | Addis Ababa |  - Unplaced |
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| 2004 | Ferehiwot Abebe | Addis Ababa |  - Unplaced |
Representatives at Miss Earth and Miss International
Sometimes, Miss Universe Ethiopia winner or runners-up will be representing her country at other prestigious pageants. Since 2004, Ethiopia Beauty Queens Organization sent its winner for global pageants. In addition, Ethiopia debut for Miss Earth in 2001 and for the Miss International it started in 2003.
| Year | Miss Earth | Miss International |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ferehiyewot Abebe | Helina Mezegbu |
| 2005 | Dina Fekadu | |
| 2006 | Dina Fekadu | Fethiya Mohammed Seid |
| 2007 | Nardos Desta Tafese | Kidan Tesfahun |
| 2008 | Kidan Tesfahun | Nardos Desta Tafese |
| 2009 | Rahel Woldekirkos | |
| 2010 | ||
| 2011 | ||
| 2013 | ||
| 2014 | ||
| 2015 | ||
| 2016 | ||
References
- ↑ "Miss Universe Ethiopia 2006". People's Daily Online. Retrieved 2008-05-13.
External links
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