SHERRYMAE VALENZUELA BEGINS HER JOURNEY TO THE HIMALAYAS

History was officially made as Sherrymae Valenzuela was crowned Miss Foreign World Philippines 2026, becoming the first-ever Filipina representative to compete at the prestigious Miss Foreign World International pageant in Kathmandu, Nepal this September 2026.

Held at Victoria Sports Club, the highly anticipated Sashing and Crowning Ceremony gathered members of the media, pageant personalities, sponsors, supporters, and also distinguished guests in celebration of the Philippines’ historic debut in the international competition.

Moreover, Miss Foreign World International is a global platform that celebrates cultural diversity, international friendship, tourism, and women empowerment. Delegates from around the world come together to promote cultural exchange, meaningful advocacies, and global unity while proudly showcasing the beauty and heritage of their respective nations.

This year’s edition of the pageant will also take place in Kathmandu, Nepal from September 25 to October 4, 2026. Known as the gateway to the Himalayas and often referred to as being “on top of the world,” Nepal further offers a breathtaking backdrop for an international celebration of beauty, culture, and purpose.

For Sherrymae, the journey represents far more than wearing a crown.

History was officially made as Sherrymae Valenzuela was crowned Miss Foreign World Philippines 2026,

Known for her vibrant personality, growing artistry, and inspiring story of resilience, Sherrymae embodies a new generation of Filipina women – modern, driven, expressive, and also unafraid to evolve. Through her platform, she hopes to continue advocating for mental health awareness by encouraging healing, self-worth, and also emotional strength through authenticity and lived experience.

Her rise to Miss Foreign World Philippines 2026 reflects a story of transformation; one shaped by growth, discipline, and also the courage to step into a bigger version of herself. As she prepares to represent the country on the global stage, Sherrymae carries with her not only beauty and grace, but also the heart, voice, and spirit of the modern Filipina.

Beyond the pageant stage, Sherrymae also continues to nurture her passion for music and performance, embracing every opportunity to grow both as a woman and as an artist. Furthermore, her journey has resonated with many supporters online, who continue to follow her evolution with admiration and excitement as she steps into this new chapter.

The organization also extends its heartfelt gratitude to all sponsors and partners whose unwavering support made this milestone celebration possible:

Destileria Limtuaco & Co., Inc.

Maria Clara Sangria
Zesto Corporation

Furthermore, as the countdown to Nepal officially begins, excitement continues to grow around Sherrymae Valenzuela’s historic journey as she proudly raises the Philippine flag on an international stage for the very first time.

Moreover, with beauty, purpose, and quiet strength, she now steps into the world stage ready to represent the Philippines from the heart of the Himalayas.

Josh Austria

Aside from being a businessman, Josh Austria has been working in PR and media industry for more more than a decade. From his years of experience as the Marketing and Advertising Head of Village Pipol Magazine, he has built strong relationships with creative people, brands, and organizations.

For Sherrymae, the journey represents far more than wearing a crown.

OFFICIAL PARTNERS & SPONSORS

MEDIA PARTNERS