Belindé Schreuder, a 24-year-old beauty hailing from Johannesburg, has been crowned Miss International South Africa 2024. Schreuder, an accomplished model and a passionate advocate for mental health awareness, will represent South Africa at the prestigious Miss International 2024 pageant in Tokyo, Japan.

Belindé’s journey to the crown began in her teenage years, where she first discovered her passion for pageantry. Over the years, she has participated in various local competitions, consistently impressing judges with her poise, intelligence, and commitment to social causes. Her dedication paid off when she clinched the Miss International South Africa title, a testament to her hard work and perseverance.

The Miss International pageant, established in 1960, is one of the Big Four international beauty pageants. It aims to promote "friendship and goodwill among all nations." This year’s competition in Tokyo promises to be a grand affair, with contestants from over 70 countries vying for the coveted title. The event will highlight cultural exchange, international understanding, and the beauty of diversity.

Schreuder’s advocacy for mental health awareness has been a significant part of her pageant journey. Also, Belindé holds a degree in Psychology from the University of Johannesburg. Her academic background, coupled with her personal experiences, equips her with a deep understanding of the issues she champions.

As she prepares for the international stage, Schreuder is focused on representing South Africa with grace and authenticity. Her journey to Tokyo is not just about winning a crown but also about making a meaningful impact and fostering international camaraderie. With her impressive background and unwavering dedication, Belindé Schreuder is set to be a formidable contender at Miss International 2024.