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Jedaver Pancho Opingo (born Mary Grace Jedaver Pancho Opingo on December 25, 1987) is a Filipino, beauty queen. She is the first ASIAN lady to represent Philippines and to win the Miss Progress International 2017 title in Puglia, Italy Europe

Opingo proposed a project entitled Caravan for Progress i-LOVE IPs (i- L-Literate, O-Optimize, V-Value, E-Empower Indigenous People) which made her on top of the competition. The Project aims to help and encourage IPs to co-exist and eradicate discrimination against them. Opingo bagged Miss Progress Human rights award and hailed as the 1st ASIAN beauty queen to win the title.[1]

Opingo traveled around Europe and other Asian countries to fulfill her duties.

Early Life _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Opingo was born in Lower Glad Midsayap North Cotabato. She is a consistent top notched student in her primary days and she graduated as Valedictorian during her secondary level.

Opingo graduated with a degree in Information Technology. She pursued her graduate studies and took up Masters in Information Management. She was once a College IT Instructor and System Device Technician

At present, Opingo is the Managing Director of Let's Talk Entertainment Pty Ltd Australia.

The Journey ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Opingo accidentally joined pageants due to her friend's encouragements. Prior to joining any beauty contests, Opingo is a track in field and volleyball player. She is also an extemporaneous and impromptu speaker.

She first joined her first pageant in school and she started doing provincial and national competitions. She won Miss Tourism World Philippines 2014 over 200 candidates that vie for the title in MOA Arena, Philippines.

Opingo was set to compete in Miss Progress International last June of 2015 in Italy but there's a delay with her documents so she decided to move to Miss Progress International 2016 in Paraguay but due to some circumstances she was not able to be ready in time. The slot was still offered to her in 2017 so she took the chance and in the 3rd try she won the title and get a chance to travel around the world as an ambassador of progress.