The QUEEN OF FRIENDS OF THE COMMONWEALTH (QFC) PAGEANT is a sister pageant of Miss Commonwealth. It was specially created to enable non-Commonwealth nations in the rest of world to participate with Miss Commonwealth in community Quality of Life improvement promotion. Thus, QFC pursues the same aims and objectives as Miss Commonwealth.
In these regards, the pageant serves as a community empowerment platform for the professional social, economic and cultural confidence development of women, around the world, as:-
i). role models for the pageant’s promotion of community and environmental sustainability, and
ii). promoters, campaigners, spokespersons and ambassadors for charitable fundraising and essential resources provision for registered humanitarian and environmental charities and projects, around the world.
THE PURPOSE of this contest is to select a global QUEEN OF FRIENDS OF THE COMMONWEALTH as an international ambassadorial Cultural and Charity Queen to act in conjunction with Miss Commonwealth International as a global role model for the promotion of the pageant's community Quality of Life improvement aims and objectives, which are in better detail on the pageant’s website
The contest involves two stages:-
STAGE 1: The selection of national pageant female finalists to crown as national queens to represent their nations in the final part (Stage 2) of the contest. For instance, if you are from France and are lucky to be chosen as a national pageant finalist to represent France, you would be crowned FRANCE QUEEN OF FRIENDS OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
STAGE 2: All national pageant finalists (selected as national queens in Stage 1) will compete, against each other, in the friendly grand final contest, at the Commonwealth International Cultural and Charity Evening TV-Special Showcase (CICCETSS) in London, on 17 November 2012, for the prestigious and priceless global title crown of:-
QUEEN OF FRIENDS OF THE COMMONWEALTH 2012/13
HOW DO YOU FIT IN? If you believe that you are reasonably passionate about charity and culture, we want to see you. If you think you've got what it takes to represent your country as a national finalist, then you must apply to take part in the contest.
TITLE CONFIRMENT CEREMONY:
Titles are formally conferred upon the holders at the CICCETSS (Commonwealth International Cultural and Charity Evening TV-Special Showcase). Non-attendance at the ceremony invalidates pre-event awarded titles.
PRIZES AND AWARDS - Attractive prizes and awards await the winner and runners-up and goody bags for other finalists, etc.
ENTRY CRITERIA:-
AGE:-
From 18. No upper age limit.
CHARACTER:-
No criminal record, Not wanted by the police.
MARITAL STATUS:-
No restrictions.
CITIZENSHIP:-
Must be a citizen of the country represented in the contest.
DECLARATION:-
All declare familiarity with, and willingness to abide by, the ENTRY RULES
(See websites for RULES).
OTHER:-
- No height and size restrictions.
- Must be a natural female.
- Must be physically fit
- No height or size restrictions
Any reference to expenses pertains only to applicants who are invited to provide essential services to the audition.
ENTRY CLOSING DATE: 28 June 2012 (Sponsored Applicants) - 28 August 2012 (Self-funded Applicants).
