Miss Namibia
Anna Nashandi
Age: 22Height:
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Black
What are your interests and what do you enjoy doing the most?
My interests include reading, sports (basketball in particular) and traveling. I also have a huge passion for fashion and art. My most enjoyable past time is spending time with my family.
Name one person other than your parents who has had the most influence on your life. Why?
My grandmother. Her influence, although maybe not direct, has nonetheless been extremely significant. Her morals and values have been passed down through generations and are now deeply instilled in me and have played a major role in shaping the person I have become.
What is your career ambition and what are you doing or plan to do to accomplish that goal?
My ultimate goal is to end up in the fashion industry. I love clothes and the concept of designing, creating and putting them together. I believe this field would be the best in allowing me to unleash the vibrant, colourful sophisticated and ferocious person that I am. To accomplish this, I indulge in activities related to this industry. I believe it is very important to not only accomplish one's career ambitions but to also enjoy the ride the journey that gets you there.
Describe where you were raised and what your childhood was like.
I am extremely lucky to have had the opportunity to grow up in several countries, enveloped in different cultures. My childhood, although difficult at times, due to wars in my country at that time has nonetheless been a happy one. I had experiences that have had a big role in shaping and molding the person that I am.
What makes you unique and different from the other contestants?
What makes me unique is that I am a culturally diverse woman embracing both the traditional norms of my own culture and having the ability to conform and relate to other cultures. I have an incredible appreciation for human differences as well as a unique understanding of how best to deal with and embrace those differences.