04/08/2026
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๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐๐๐ โ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐, ๐๐๐๐: Miss World Guyana 2026, Kelcia Nelson, has left Guyana as she begins the final phase of her preparation journey ahead of representing the nation at the 75th Anniversary Edition of the Miss World Festival in Vietnam.
Nelson recently completed the Guyana leg of her preparations, which included intensive training, public engagements, advocacy activities and continued development of her Beauty With a Purpose initiative. She will now undertake a final period of specialised training under the guidance of Luciel before travelling to Vietnam for the international competition.
The Miss World Festival will officially begin with the arrival of delegates in Hanoi on August 9, 2026. More than 120 representatives from across the world are expected to participate in a month-long programme of cultural activities, challenges, advocacy engagements and international events. The festival will conclude with the Miss World Final in Nha Trang on September 5, 2026.
Throughout her preparation in Guyana, Nelson has continued to advance her Beauty With a Purpose project, Her First Lesson: The Prevention Blueprint, which focuses on equipping adolescent girls with knowledge and practical tools relating to economic literacy, trafficking prevention and digital safety.
Her departure marks an important milestone in a journey grounded in national representation, service, discipline and purpose. Nelson will carry the Golden Arrowhead and the support of the Guyanese people as she shares Guyanaโs culture, values and commitment to meaningful social impact on the international stage.
Majesty Talent Management Inc. and the Miss World Guyana Organisation extend sincere gratitude to the Ministry of Labour, NEW GPC INC., Future Care Inc., PETRAN CORP INC., the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA), the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce (MINTIC), The Bel Air Hotel, and Eco Compliance Solutions for their valued support. Special thanks are also extended to Timon Fraser, Kendecia Johnson, Neketa Fraser and Natalie Adams for their individual contributions.
The organisation further recognises designers Pamela Fox, Roberto Teekah, Quinton Pearson, Marcie De Santos, Paulette Cleghorm and Roger Gary and extends appreciation to Angela Augustus, Travon Baker, Michael Bonds and Miguel Ram, along with every trainer, beauty professional, service provider, member of the media, volunteer and supporter who contributed to Nelsonโs preparation.
The organisation also thanks the people of Guyana for the encouragement and national support extended to Nelson throughout her reign and preparation journey.
Miss World Guyana invites Guyanese at home and throughout the diaspora to continue supporting Kelcia Nelson as she represents Guyana at the 75th Anniversary Edition of Miss World.
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Kelcia Nelson is Miss World Guyana 2026. Born in Linden, Region Ten, she holds a Bachelor of Arts in Applied Communication, Leadership and Culture. Nelson is a communications professional, digital creator and youth advocate whose work centres on education, personal development and empowering young women.
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