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Moapare, teen queen with a heart of gold

Moapare
Moapare

At just 16 years old, Eilleen-May Moapare has already grasped the true meaning of leadership and service. As the current Miss Teen Elite Botswana, she is not only a symbol of beauty and talent but a beacon of hope for many young Batswana.

To Moapare, her title is not just about wearing a crown; it is about embracing a huge responsibility to be a voice for her peers and her nation. "It means I have been entrusted to showcase Botswana's beauty, culture, and values. I want to promote our rich tourism, from our untouched wildlife sanctuaries to the magic of the Okavango Delta, and celebrate a culture built on humility, warmth, peace, and respect," she said.

Moapare's platform, Grace in Giving, is a testament to her commitment to serving others. The social responsibility project focuses on restoring faith, love, and belonging to those who feel forgotten, especially children in orphanages. "Every child deserves to feel seen, valued, and reminded that God has not forgotten them, and neither have we," she explains.

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