LOOK: Michelle Dee secures top 40 spot in Miss World 2019

The Philippines's very own Michelle Dee has guaranteed a place in the Top 40, according to the Miss World 2019 official Facebook page.

The 23-year old beauty emerged as the winner against Miss World Turkey at the second round of the Head-to-Head Challenge, where she spoke about her advocacy on autism awareness.

LOOK: Michelle Dee advances to next round in Head-to-Head Challenge for Miss World 2019

Other winners include Moldova, Nepal, Venezuela, Nigeria, Mexico, Guyana, India, Trinidad & Tobago, and Paraguay.

Similarly, her charity, Autism Society of the Philippines, made the Final 20 in the Beauty With A Purpose project.

The beauty queen announced the back-to-back good news through her social media page.

She wrote, “ It's been such a proud moment for us today mga kababayan as we've officially secured a spot in the Top 40 through the Head-to-Head Challenge!!

“Not just that but my Beauty With A Purpose project made it to the final 20 as well (@autsimphils)! #AOKPH”

The fast track event is considered one of the highest recognitions a contestant can achieve in the Miss World competition.

The Miss World 2019 coronation event will take place in London come December 14, and will be co-hosted by Miss World 2013 Megan Young.

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