Miss Liberia

Beauty pageant

Miss Liberia OrganizationFormation| 1962

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Type| Beauty pageant
Headquarters| Monrovia
Location|

* Liberia

Membership|

* Miss World
* Miss International

Official language

| English

Committee

| Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism (MICAT)[1]

Miss Liberia is a national beauty pageant in Liberia.

## History

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Miss Liberia pageant was held for first time in 1962. The pageant is sponsored by Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism (MICAT). Traditionally, the winner will represent Liberia at Miss World pageant. In 1974 - 1977 the winner represented the country at Miss Universe pageant. This pageant is unrelated to Miss Liberia U.S.A pageant.

## Organizers

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In 2012 Cellcom GSM Company has promised to sponsor the communication aspect of this year's Miss Liberia Beauty Pageant expected to be hosted by CT. Com Liberia Incorporated. The organizers of the pageant have budgeted a little over US$98,000 for the program. Cellcom has promised to contribute US$22,000 to the budget for publicity. The GSM Company says it believes in the improvement of any Liberian, who believes in achieving results for the benefit of all Liberians.[2] After absent at the beauty contest, Miss Liberia is back in 2014. The Steering Committee of the Miss Liberia Beauty Pageant has announced 11 stripes Incorporated as the company to organize the prestigious Miss Liberia 2013/2014 beauty pageant in Monrovia.[3]

## Titleholders

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Year | Miss Liberia

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1962 | Agnes Elizabeth Anderson
1963 | Ethel Zoe Norman
1964 | Norma Dorothy Davis
1965 | Melvilla Mardea Harris
1968 | Wilhelmina Nadieh Brownell
1969 | Antionette Coleman
1970 | Florence Mamusu Wiles
1972 | Cecelia Armena King
1974 | Maria Yatta Johnson
1975 | Aurelia Sancho
1976 | Laurine Wede Johnson
1977 | Welma Albertine Wani Campbell
1983 | Annie Broderick
1985 | Sarah Laurine Massanuh Horton
1988 | Ollie White
1995 | Sara Elizabeth Buchanan
1997 | Joyce Jefferlyn Johnson
1998 | Olivia Precious Cooper
1999 | Sebah Esther Tubman
2005 | Snoti Muna Forh
2006 | Patrice Daiemoe Juah
2007 | Bendu Tita Parker
2009 | Shu-Rina Rosie Wiah
2010 | Meenakshi Monica Subramani
2012 | Leda Knowlden
2017 | Wokie Dolo
2022 | Veralyn Vonleh[4]

## Liberia at International pageants

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### Miss Universe Liberia

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*   : Declared as Winner
*   : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
*   : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
*   : Ended as special awards winner

Year  | Miss Liberia  | Placement at Miss Universe  | Special Awards

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Did not compete since 1978—present
1977 | Welma Albertine Wani Campbell  | Unplaced  |
1976 | Laurine Wede Johnson  | Unplaced  |
1975 | Aurelia Sancho  | Unplaced  |
1974 | Maria Yatta Johnson  | Unplaced  |

### Miss World Liberia

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*   : Declared as Winner
*   : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
*   : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
*   : Ended as special awards winner

Year  | Miss World Liberia  | Placement at Miss World  | Special Awards

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Did not compete between 2025—present
2024 | Veralyn Vonleh  | Unplaced  |
Did not compete between 2018—2022
2017 | Wokie Dolo  | Top 40  |

* Head-to-Head Challenge Winner

Did not compete between 2012—2016
2011 | Meenakshi Monica Subramani  | Unplaced  |
2010 | Did not compete
2009 | Shu-Rina Rosie Wiah  | Unplaced  |
Did not compete between 2007—2008
2006 | Patrice Daiemole Juah  | Unplaced  |
2005 | Snoti Muna Forh  | Unplaced  |
Did not compete between 2000—2004
1999 | Sebah Esther Tubman  | Top 5  |
1998 | Olivia Precious Cooper  | Unplaced  |
Did not compete between 1989—1997
1988 | Ollie White  | Unplaced  |
Did not compete between 1986—1987
1985 | Sarah Laurine Massanuh Horton  | Unplaced  |
1984 | Did not compete
1983 | Annie Broderick  | Unplaced  |

* Miss World Africa

Did not compete between 1973—1982
1972 | Cecelia Armena King  | Unplaced  |
1971 | Did not compete
1970 | Mainusa Wiles  | Unplaced  |
1969 | Antionette Coleman  | Unplaced  |
1968 | Wilhelmina Nadieh Brownell  | Unplaced  |
Did not compete between 1966—1967
1965 | Melvilla Mardea Harris  | Unplaced  |
1964 | Norma Dorothy Davis  | Top 16  |
1963 | Ethel Zoe Norman  | Top 15  |

### Miss International Liberia

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*   : Declared as Winner
*   : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
*   : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
*   : Ended as special awards winner

Year  | Miss International Liberia  | Placement at Miss International  | Special Awards

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2024 | Kindness Wilson  | Unplaced  |
Did not compete since 2022—2023
Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no pageant between 2020 and 2021
2019 | Naomi Nucia Glay  | Unplaced  |

* Miss International Africa

Did not compete between 2009—2018
2008 | Telena Casell  | Unplaced  |
2007 | Harriette Thomas  | Unplaced  |
2006 | Bendu Ciapha  | Did not compete  |
Did not compete between 1965—2005
1964 | Norma Dorothy Davis  | Unplaced  |
1963 | Did not compete
1962 | Agnes Elizabeth Anderson  | Unplaced  |

## References

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1. ^ Miss Liberia Breaking News!
2. ^ Cellcom to support Miss Liberia pageant
3. ^ Miss Liberia is Back!
4. ^ "MISS LIBERIA(WORLD) 2022 🇱🇷 (@veralynvonleh) • Instagram photos and videos".

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Active
(1952–present)

| Africa|

* Angola
* Botswana
* Cameroon
* Cote d'Ivoire
* Democratic Republic of the Congo
* Egypt
* Equatorial Guinea
* Eritrea
* Guinea
* Kenya
* Mauritius
* Namibia
* Nigeria
* Senegal
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* Guyana
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* Paraguay
* Peru
* Puerto Rico
* Saint Lucia
* Suriname
* Trinidad and Tobago
* Turks and Caicos
* Uruguay
* United States
* US Virgin Islands
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Asia|

* Bahrain
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* Cambodia
* China
* Hong Kong
* India
* Indonesia
* Iraq
* Israel
* Japan
* Kyrgyzstan
* Laos
* Lebanon
* Macau
* Malaysia
* Maldives
* Mongolia
* Myanmar
* Nepal
* Pakistan
* Philippines
* Singapore
* South Korea
* Sri Lanka
* Thailand
* United Arab Emirates
* Uzbekistan
* Vietnam

Europe|

* Albania
* Armenia
* Belarus
* Belgium
* Bulgaria
* Croatia
* Cyprus
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
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* Gibraltar
* Great Britain
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Oceania|

* Australia
* Fiji
* New Zealand
* Samoa

Inactive since 2024 (under JKN Metaverse Inc.)

| Africa|

* Benin (1962)
* Ethiopia (2017)
* Eswatini (1994)
* Gabon (2015)
* Gambia (1986)
* Ghana (2022)
* Lesotho (1978)
* Liberia (1977)
* Madagascar (1961)
* Morocco (2021)
* Réunion (1986)
* Seychelles (2022)
* Sierra Leone (2019)
* Tunisia (1971)

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Americas|

* Antigua and Barbuda (2008)
* Barbados (2020)
* Bermuda (1997)
* Dominica (1985)
* French Guiana (1984)
* Greenland (1990)
* Grenada (1964)
* Haiti (2022)
* Saint Kitts and Nevis (1981)
* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2006)
* Sint Maarten (2006)

Asia|

* Bhutan (2022)
* Chinese Taipei (2004)
* Jordan (1960)

Europe|

* Austria (2017)
* Azerbaijan (2013)
* Georgia (2019)
* Lithuania (2019)
* Luxembourg (1994)
* Sweden (2021)

Oceania|

* American Samoa (1978)
* Cook Islands (1999)
* Guam (2019)
* New Caledonia (1982)
* Northern Marianas (2006)
* Papua New Guinea (1986)
* Tahiti (1985)
* Vanuatu (1978)

Inactive territories and dependencies
(1952–2006)

| Constituent countries of Great Britain
(began 1992, using Great Britain sash at Miss Universe)|

* England (1955–1990)
* Scotland (1961–1990)
* Wales (1961–1990)

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Prefecture of Japan|

* Okinawa (1963–1968)

Bantustans of South Africa|

* Bophuthatswana (1979)
* Transkei (1979–1983)

States of the United States|

* Alaska (1952–1958)
* Hawaii (1952–1959)

Former entities (1952–2006)|

* Commonwealth of Independent States (1992)
* Czechoslovakia (1970–1992)
* Micronesia (1975)
* Southern Rhodesia (1961)
* Serbia and Montenegro (2003–2006)
* Soviet Union (1990–1991)
* West Indies (1954–1958)
* Yugoslavia (1968–2002)

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Miss World participant countries and territories

Active
(1951–present)

| Africa|

* Angola
* Botswana
* Cameroon
* Cote d'Ivoire
* Ethiopia
* Ghana
* Guinea
* Guinea-Bissau
* Kenya
* Lesotho
* Liberia
* Madagascar
* Mauritius
* Morocco
* Namibia
* Nigeria
* Senegal
* Sierra Leone
* Somalia
* South Africa
* South Sudan
* Tanzania
* Tunisia
* Uganda
* Zambia
* Zimbabwe

|

Americas|

* Argentina
* Belize
* Bolivia
* Brazil
* Canada
* Cayman Islands
* Chile
* Colombia
* Costa Rica
* Curaçao
* Dominican Republic
* Ecuador
* El Salvador
* Guadeloupe
* Guatemala
* Guyana
* Haiti
* Honduras
* Jamaica
* Martinique
* Mexico
* Nicaragua
* Panama
* Paraguay
* Peru
* Puerto Rico
* Trinidad and Tobago
* United States
* Uruguay
* Venezuela

Asia|

* Bangladesh
* Cambodia
* China
* India
* Indonesia
* Iraq
* Japan
* Korea
* Laos
* Lebanon
* Macau
* Malaysia
* Mongolia
* Myanmar
* Nepal
* Philippines
* Singapore
* Sri Lanka
* Thailand
* Vietnam

Europe|

* Albania
* Belgium
* Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Bulgaria
* Croatia
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* England
* Estonia
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Gibraltar
* Greece
* Hungary
* Ireland
* Italy
* Kazakhstan
* Latvia
* Malta
* Moldova
* Montenegro
* Netherlands
* North Macedonia
* Northern Ireland
* Norway
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* Scotland
* Serbia
* Slovakia
* Slovenia
* Spain
* Sweden
* Turkey
* Ukraine
* Wales

Oceania|

* Australia
* New Zealand

Inactive since 2023 (first edition after the COVID-19 pandemic)

| Africa|

* Algeria (2002)
* Cape Verde (2017)
* Chad (2014)
* Democratic Republic of the Congo (2016)
* Egypt (2018)
* Equatorial Guinea (2021)
* Eswatini (2009)
* Gabon (2015)
* Gambia (1986)
* Malawi (2012)
* Rwanda (2021)
* São Tomé and Príncipe (2014)
* Seychelles (2017)

|

Americas|

* Antigua and Barbuda (2019)
* Aruba (2019)
* Bahamas (2021)
* Barbados (2019)
* Bermuda (2015)
* Bonaire (2012)
* British Virgin Islands (2019)
* Cuba (1975)
* Dominica (2013)
* Grenada (2007)
* Montserrat (1964)
* Saint Barthelemy (2011)
* Saint Kitts and Nevis (2015)
* Saint Lucia (2021)
* Sint Maarten (2021)
* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1994)
* Suriname (2012)
* Turks and Caicos (2004)
* US Virgin Islands (2019)

Asia|

* Chinese Taipei (2013)
* Hong Kong China (2019)
* Israel (2017)
* Jordan (1981)
* Kyrgyzstan (2019)
* Syria (1966)
* Uzbekistan (2013)

Europe|

* Andorra (2003)
* Armenia (2021)
* Austria (2018)
* Belarus (2019)
* Cyprus (2018)
* Georgia (2019)
* Greenland (1992)
* Iceland (2021)
* Kosovo (2014)
* Lithuania (2014)
* Luxembourg (2021)
* Monaco (1955)
* Russia (2019)
* Switzerland (2014)

Oceania|

* Cook Islands (2019)
* Fiji (2017)
* French Polynesia (2010)
* Guam (2018)
* Northern Marianas (2003)
* Papua New Guinea (1990)
* Samoa (2015)
* Tonga (1986)

Inactive non-existing countries and former territories and others

* Africa South (Miss South Africa for Blacks) (1976)
* Czechoslovakia (1992)
* Hawaii (2001)
* Guernsey (1975)
* Isle of Man (1988)
* Jersey (1981)
* Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1965)
* Serbia and Montenegro (2005)
* Tanganyika (1960)
* United Kingdom (1999) (competed as England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales)
* USSR (1990)
* Yugoslavia (2002)

* v
* t
* e

Miss International participant countries and territories

Active
(1960–present)

| Africa|

* Angola
* Cape Verde
* Cote d'Ivoire
* Ethiopia
* Ghana
* Lesotho
* Mauritius
* Namibia
* Nigeria
* Sierra Leone
* South Africa
* South Sudan
* Togo
* Tunisia
* Equatorial Guinea
* Uganda
* Zimbabwe

|

Americas|

* Argentina
* Bolivia
* Brazil
* British Virgin Islands
* Canada
* Chile
* Colombia
* Costa Rica
* Cuba
* Dominican Republic
* Ecuador
* El Salvador
* Guatemala
* Haiti
* Honduras
* Jamaica
* Martinique
* Mexico
* Nicaragua
* Panama
* Paraguay
* Peru
* Puerto Rico
* United States
* Venezuela

Asia|

* Bangladesh
* Cambodia
* China
* Hong Kong
* India
* Indonesia
* Japan
* Korea
* Laos
* Macau
* Malaysia
* Kyrgyzstan
* Mongolia
* Myanmar
* Nepal
* Pakistan
* Philippines
* Singapore
* Sri Lanka
* Taiwan
* Thailand
* Vietnam

Europe|

* Albania
* Belarus
* Belgium
* Bulgaria
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* Estonia
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Greece
* Ireland
* Italy
* Lithuania
* Luxembourg
* Moldova
* Netherlands
* Norway
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* Slovakia
* Spain
* Ukraine
* United Kingdom

Oceania|

* Australia
* Hawaii
* New Zealand

Inactive since 2024

| Africa|

* Burkina Faso (2019)
* Cameroon (2019)
* Democratic Republic of the Congo (1987)
* Egypt (2018)
* Gabon (2014)
* Liberia (2019)
* Madagascar (2018)
* Morocco (2019)
* Republic of the Congo (2008)
* Kenya (2022)
* Senegal (2004)
* Seychelles (1995)
* Sudan (2009)
* Tanzania (2011)
* Zambia (2019)

|

Americas|

* Aruba (2019)
* Bahamas (2010)
* Belize (2019)
* Bermuda (1971)
* Curaçao (2018)
* Guadeloupe (2019)
* Guyana (2014)
* Suriname (2013)
* Trinidad and Tobago (2011)
* Uruguay (1999)
* US Virgin Islands (2012)

Asia|

* Israel (2014)
* Jordan (1963)
* Lebanon (2018)
* Uzbekistan (2022)

Europe|

* Armenia (2019)
* Austria (1994)
* Belarus (2022)
* Croatia (2003)
* Cyprus (2006)
* Georgia (2014)
* Gibraltar (2017)
* Hungary (2018)
* Iceland (2013)
* Kazakhstan (2005)
* Latvia (2012)
* Malta (2004)
* North Macedonia (2002)
* Russia (2019)
* San Marino (2001)
* Serbia (2014)
* Sweden (2019)
* Switzerland (1993)
* Turkey (2015)

Oceania|

* Cook Islands (2018)
* Fiji (1996)
* Guam (2019)
* Tahiti (2019)
* Northern Marianas (2022)
* New Caledonia (2006)
* Palau (2001)

Inactive non-existing countries and former territories

* Borneo (1960)
* Czechoslovakia (1992)
* England (1986)
* Latin Mexico (Ethnic Representation) (2003)
* Malaya (1962)
* Native American (Ethnic Representation) (2003)
* Scotland (1986)
* Serbia and Montenegro (2006)
* South Pacific (Ethnic Representation) (1960)
* USSR (1990)
* Wales (1986)
* West Indies (1965)
* Yugoslavia (2002)

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