Miss Earth Albania

Miss Earth Albania
Motto Beauties for a Cause
Formation 2006
Type Beauty Pageant
Headquarters Shkodër
Location
Membership
Miss Earth
Official language
Indo-European
Franchise Holder
Agnesa Vuthaj Association
Key people
Agnesa Vuthaj
Miss Earth Albania 2009 Suada Saliu during the Miss Earth 2009 Pageant Press Presentation

Miss Earth Albania, formerly "Miss Shqiptarja", is the national beauty pageant preliminary of Miss Earth in Albania. The winner represents Albania to the Miss Earth pageant from 2006 to 2009. In 2013, Agnesa Vuthaj, a former Miss Albania herself, started the National Directorship of Miss Earth Albania.

History

Miss Earth Albania emerged from the pageant, Miss Shqiptarja held in United Kingdom, an international pageant dedicated to Albanian women. In 2006, the winner of Miss Shqiptarja 2006 (Blerta Halili) participated in Miss Earth 2006 in the Philippines. The pageant was moved to Shkodër, Albania and changed its name to Miss Earth Albania to promote environmental protection in Albania. The pageant is under the direction of Enkeleida Omi, Artan Zeneli, and Tauland Omi of Alba Media Entertainment until 2009.[1] Agnesa Vuthaj is now the Albanian National Director for Miss Earth.

Titleholders

YearMiss Earth AlbaniaPlacementSpecial Awards
Philippines 2006 Blerta Halili[2][3] Unplaced
Philippines 2007 Shpresa Vitia[4][5][6] Unplaced
Philippines 2008 Rudina Suti[7][8][9] Unplaced
Philippines 2009 Suada Saliu[10][11][12] Unplaced
Philippines 2013 Afroviti Goge Unplaced
Philippines 2014 Doroilda Kroni Did not compete

See also

References

  1. Omi, Enkeleid (1 June 2010). "Historia e Miss Earth Albania". Miss Earth Albania. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
  2. "Miss Earth Miss Albania 2006 Blerta Halili". Galsh - Galeria Shqiptare. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  3. Veliu, Muhammad (18 June 2006). "Miss Shqiptarja ne MB 2006 - Nata e spektaklit te madh ne Stratford". Parajsa. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  4. Shqip, Gazeta. "Shpresa Vitia, më e hirshmja shqiptare në Britani". Shqiperia. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  5. Lufo, Linda (22 June 2007). "Përsëri me zhurmë "Miss Shqiptarja"". Albanianmail.co.uk. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  6. Soul, John. "Miss Earth 2007 Delegates". Woman of the Earth. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  7. News, Lifestyle (29 August 2009). "When Miss Earth Went Green". MSN. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  8. Paterno Jr, Rebosura (31 October 2008). "85 Beauties Set Their Sights on 'Miss Earth 2008' Crown". OhmyNews. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  9. News, Albania (5 December 2008). "Serbia “njeh” Kosovën në Miss Earth 2008". Tribuna. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  10. News, Reuters. "Miss Earth 2009 contestant Suada Saliu of Alba". Daylife. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  11. News, Agencies (4 November 2009). "Miss Earth 2009". China Daily. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  12. "Beauties for a cause". Hindustan Times. 4 November 2009. Retrieved 25 October 2011.

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