On the evening of August 31, after the Beauty With a Purpose presentation, the gala party moved to an auction to raise funds for charity activities in Vietnam. Contestants directly introduced items brought from their homeland and told cultural stories behind it.
The outstanding item in the auction belonged to Tanzanian representative - Latricia Ian Sawe, including a necklace studded with 0.5 carat Tanzanite stones and a painting recreating the national nature of East Africa. The gemstone has a blue-purple color, is cut into an oval shape and placed on a 925 silver background. The accompanying painting depicts giraffes.
Ms. Pham Kim Dung - Chairwoman of Miss World Vietnam bought the set of items for 10,000 USD. After closing the auction price, she spent time introducing Tanzania to the Organizing Committee, contestants and international guests. This is the host country of Miss World 2027, following Vietnam to organize the competition.
The auction also introduced many artifacts bearing cultural imprints. The Venezuelan representative brought a necklace with six yellow orchids, symbolizing the six beauties of this country who were crowned Miss World.
At the end of the program, the Organizing Committee announced the Top 24 Beauty With a Purpose, including 6 representatives from each region.
Le Nguyen Bao Ngoc was named in the Asia - Oceania group with the Gen Zero project, focusing on empowering young people to participate in climate change response. According to the format, contestants with highly appreciated projects continue to compete for spots in the Top 40, Top 20, Top 12 and Top 6 Miss World 2026.
In addition, the program to give scholarships to children, students, and students in difficult circumstances took place at the Khanh Hoa Provincial Children's Cultural Palace. The activity was attended by 111 Miss World 2026 contestants, local leaders, representatives of Miss World Organization and accompanying units.
At the program, the organizers of Miss World, Omoda & Jaecoo Vietnam and partners presented a total of 200 million VND in cash and many gifts to 200 children, students, and students in difficult circumstances in Khanh Hoa.
Defending Miss World Opal Suchata Chuangsri directly presented gifts. Miss World 2021 Karolina Bielawska and Mr. World Daniel Mejía Romero also participated in the activity.
Each gift carries practical support value before the new school year. More importantly, the presence of 111 contestants turned the donation ceremony into a meeting between cultural representatives from many countries and territories and the young generation of Khanh Hoa.
The activity continues to clarify the spirit of "Beauty With A Purpose - Beauty for a noble purpose", the core values of Miss World this year.
After the charity program and gala, 111 contestants continued to practice for Dances of the World taking place on September 2nd and the Miss World 2026 final on September 5th at 2/4 Square, Nha Trang.
Dances of the World is one of the activities rich in identity of Miss World. Representatives of countries and territories introduce unique cultural features through costumes, music and traditional dances.
The final on September 5 closed the journey of 111 contestants through many competitions and activities in Vietnam. Before the two important nights of performance, the beauties are completing their performances, practicing formations and getting acquainted with the outdoor stage in Nha Trang.
