12/10/2026
From Haris, South Lebanon, to the world 🇱🇧🌍 Jihan Mohin Dimachk, whose father is from Haris, a village in South Lebanon, has been crowned Miss Grand International 2026, representing Tanzania.
Born in Mwanza, Tanzania, Jihan is of Tanzanian and Lebanese descent. She has also lived in Lebanon and Mozambique,if her making her story a connection between her Lebanese roots and her life across different countries.
Her journey in pageantry began at a young age. After winning Miss Universe Tanzania in 2016, she represented her country at Miss Universe in 2017. Nearly a decade later, she has reached another major milestone, winning Miss Grand International 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand.
The competition brings together contestants from around the world, celebrating beauty, communication and cultural representation. Jihan’s victory also made history as the first African woman to win the Miss Grand International title.
From her family’s roots in Haris to the international stage, her achievement is another story connecting Lebanon to the world. ❤️🇱🇧