Miss World 2025: Ethiopia’s Hasset Dereje Makes History As First Runner-Up — Meet Beauty Behind The Crown

Miss World 2025 was held in New Delhi, India, celebrating global beauty, purpose, and culture.

Opal Suchata from Thailand won Miss World 2025, with Ethiopia’s Hasset Dereje emerged first runner-up and Maja Klajda from Poland won the second runner-up title.

Hasset Dereje, who represented Ethopia, is the first ever ethopian to ever make it this far as the first runner up at Miss World 2025

She is the proud Ambassador of the Maya Charitable Organization, working towards youth and community development

A Christian, Hasset is a Chemical Engineering student at Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (AASTU).

On her Instagram Story, she shared heartfelt gratitude, calling the pageant a once-in-a-lifetime journey filled with sisterhood and pride.

Hasset Dereje looked radiant in Archana Kochhar’s intricately designed saree, representing Indian elegance with Ethiopian grace on the Miss World Stage.

(All Image: X/@hasset_dereje Instagram)