14
March
2017

Katherine Espin and Angelia Ong visit Senate of the Philippines

14 Mar 2017 | Angelopedia

Katherine Espin’s crowning as Miss Earth 2016 has surely taken the pageant to a new height.  The dedication with which this Ecuadorian beauty is fulfilling her duties in commendable and we  cannot get over with her commitment to her work. You will be shocked to know that this beauty  who has the powerful aura of owning the crown that she has won, once gave up on her dream of  becoming a beauty queen. 
 
The reigning Miss Earth Katherine Espin, along with Miss Earth 2015 Angelia Ong, recently visited the  Senate of the Philippines, and had a conversation with the Management students from Columbia  University. It was an initiative from the Earth warriors to teach the effects of Climate change to the  students and inspire them to work their bit towards curbing it. 
 
 

Katherine Espin and Angelia Ong visit Senate of the Philippines

 
Katherine has earlier made it clear that her advocacy as reigning Miss Earth will focus on addressing  climate change, calling it as the “most important environmental issue we have right now in the  planet.” In addition to raising awareness about climatic change, the beauty queen said she would  also promote eco-tourism among big companies, and bring in to practice the five environmental Rs -  reuse, reduce, recycle, rethink and respect. 
 
 
The two beauty queens, Katherine and Angelia Ong, recently came together along with Miss Earth  2014 Jamie Herrell, for a photoshoot for Leo Almodal. All the three beauties donned gowns designed  by Leo Almodal, as the shoot was for Almodal. Katherine has also been appointed as the ambassador  of the Philippines Department of Tourism by the Honorable Secretary of Tourism Ms. Tulfo Heart  Wanda Teo. Katherine will now be responsible in promoting Eco Tourism around the country.