The Only Miss Who Change The Universe

everybody to the 2019 Miss Universe competition a year ago I watched this competition change a young woman's life she arrived representing the Philippines she left as Miss Universe 2018 well since then Catriona gray has travelled the world working to promote AIDS awareness LGBTQ equality and many other causes near and dear to her heart let's take a look at her journey three words that describe my reign as Miss Universe unforgettable changing [Music] we're giving this amazing platform to voice of things that were passionate about the things that we care about being a volunteer in the slums of Manila really changed my life and gave me purpose I saw how education had the potential to change the lives of children and also change the life of a family and therefore the community I would ask these kids and what do you want to be when you grow up so many said you know what cat I want to be a teacher and that really did make such an impact on me because they wanted to be the change that they receive and I thought that was so magical I've definitely grown so much this year I always had a voice but Miss Universe allowed me to fire [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] ladies and gentlemen it is my honor to introduce the reigning Miss Universe Catriona grain [Applause] good to see you how are you I am feeling really emotional right now actually I'm seeing all the girls I'm remembering wow it was just a year ago that I was in their shoes and now being here in front of you all knowing that another amazing woman's life is going to change tonight Wow exactly you know any advice that you would give to our finalists for the rest of the competition you know what I would tell them to know what they're here representing because we women we don't come out here with our name across our chest we come here representing a whole country and I want that feeling to fill them with pride and allow them to hold their hair head high when they come out here and give it their best tonight thank you very much ladies and gentlemen Catriona green Miss Universe 2018 everybody well we've seen the swimsuit competition we've got evening gowns coming up Vanessa and Olivia who do you think is on their way [Music] earlier tonight we welcome the reigning Miss Universe to this stage now it's time for her final walk before passing the ground to another amazing woman ladies and gentlemen Miss Universe 2018 Catriona great I've always believed that as women we have the power to redefine our generation when we raise our voices together the words women powers become more than just a phrase they become a movement I wanted my ear to be arraigned with purpose from advocating for quality education for all to raising awareness for HIV I've started to use my voice for good thank you to mom and dad for always believing Paula and Esther for your mentorship the Miss Universe Organization and two team Katriona thank you from the bottom of my heart and to my beloved Philippines is Sankara logon ko I saw you endlessly inspire me and give me hope maraming salamat inyong lahat above all thank you god I lift everything up to glorify and honor you as I close this chapter I do so with a grateful heart to everyone with a dream know that your dreams are valid and on your path you are never denied and only [Music] Catriona great everybody thank you thank you

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Length: 6min 43sec (403 seconds)

Published: Wed Dec 11 2019