María Paz Chamorro to Represent Colombia at Miss Teen of the Universe 2026 in India

Sep 25, 2026

María Paz Chamorro Mora, known as Mapis Chamorro, is preparing to represent Colombia at Miss Teen of the Universe 2026 in New Delhi, India, this November. She combines modeling, music, sports and communication with her initiative Young Women Empowered, focused on self-esteem, identity and young

Miami, United States, September 25, 2026 -- MIAMI, FLORIDA — María Paz Chamorro Mora, professionally known as Mapis Chamorro, is preparing to represent Colombia at Miss Teen of the Universe 2026 in New Delhi, India, this November. The young Colombian combines modeling, music, sports and communication with a commitment to supporting other young women through her initiative, Young Women Empowered.

Beyond the Crown: Talent, Preparation and Purpose

María Paz Chamorro, Miss Teen Universo Colombia 2026, will represent Colombia at Miss Teen of the Universe 2026 in New Delhi, India, this November.

After earning the national title of Miss Teen Universo Colombia 2026, María Paz began preparing for the international competition.

Her artistic background includes singing and piano, alongside modeling, athletic training and content creation. Her academic background also includes studies in Switzerland.

For María Paz, the upcoming competition represents an opportunity to showcase Colombian talent while demonstrating the importance of discipline, preparation and cultural identity.

Her participation in India is expected to include official competition activities, media appearances, interviews and opportunities to connect with international audiences.

Young Women Empowered: A New Generation of Leadership

Alongside her international participation, María Paz is developing Young Women Empowered, an initiative designed to encourage girls and young women to strengthen their self-esteem, embrace their identity and navigate social pressures.

The project builds on Women Empowered, a movement founded by her mother, Zaidy Eliana Mora Quintero.

Through conversations, mentoring and collaboration with professionals, the initiative seeks to address issues such as insecurity, rejection, social comparison and emotional well-being.

María Paz hopes to use her international platform to encourage young women to recognize their abilities and pursue their goals without compromising their identity.

Representing a New Generation of Colombian Women

As she prepares for New Delhi, María Paz continues developing her artistic career and social initiatives.

Her participation brings together fashion, music, youth leadership and community engagement, presenting an opportunity to introduce international audiences to her work and future projects.

Beyond the competition, she hopes to establish new connections and partnerships that will contribute to the development of Young Women Empowered.

About María Paz Chamorro

María Paz Chamorro Mora is a Colombian model, singer, pianist, content creator and youth ambassador. She holds the title of Miss Teen Universo Colombia 2026 and is preparing to represent her country at Miss Teen of the Universe 2026 in New Delhi, India.

She is also developing Young Women Empowered, an initiative focused on identity, self-esteem and the personal development of young women.

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