Athena Imperial

Filipino journalist, Miss Earth-Water 2011

Athena Imperial - Performers & Entertainers born February 2nd, 1987
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A journalist and beauty queen, achieved recognition by winning the title of Miss Earth-Water in 2011. Engaged in various environmental advocacy efforts and highlighted important social issues through media platforms. Pursued a career in journalism, contributing to discussions around sustainability and women's rights. Played a significant role in showcasing the Philippines on international platforms.

Won Miss Earth-Water 2011 title

Worked as a journalist focusing on social issues

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