The much anticipated Miss Progress International pageant is on its way with its 2016 edition. The pageant will kick start from 23rd September 2016 and the finale will be held on 1st October 2016.

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Miss Progress International is an International beauty pageant that aims at issues like Environment, Health, Human Rights and Cultural Integration. The idea behind establishing the pageant was to integrate social contents and target on the issues that have an international relevance. In 2010 Associazione Culturale in Progress started a pageant in Italy, dedicated to Environment, Health, Human Rights and Cultural Integration and named it as Miss Progress International.

Below is the Press Release with details about the 2016 edition...

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“Miss Progress International 2016, it’s always Puglia!

From the Cape of Leuca to the trullos of Alberobello, through the fantastic beaches of the Gulf of Taranto, the program of the fourth edition of Miss Progress International will make Puglia protagonist. as well as the Ambassadors of Progress.

TARANTO - Ten intense days, lived with joy and peaceful coexistence, in the marvellous region of Puglia. This is the most common comment to the three previous editions of Miss Progress International-Women for Progress.

It has been pronounced, in many different languages, by the Ambassadors of Progress who attend the world finals of the event, owned and managed by the cultural association In Progress of Carosino, discovering the “heel of Italy”.

The 2016 edition of the contest dedicated to the environment, health, human rights and cultural integration will begin on September 23rd, when the delegates and the journalists travelling with them will land at Brindisi and will be accompanied to the Messapia Hotel at Marina of Leuca.

With the “farewell to summer” party on Saturday and the cruise of the two seas, the group will a first taste of the area defined by the National Geographic as "the most beautiful region of the world".

On the following monday they will move to the Nicotel Pineto in Castellaneta Marina, which will become the headquarter for the trips to Alberobello and Taranto and many other places that the organization included in the program.”

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