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Miss Universe’s Pinoy Shoe Designer Shares Success Story In “Paano Kita Mapasasalamatan”

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Miss Universe’s Pinoy Shoe Designer Shares Success Story In “Paano Kita Mapasasalamatan”

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Judy Ann Santos-Agoncillo offers hope and inspiration to viewers by featuring the success stories and life-changing good deeds of a shoe designer, a teacher, and two overseas Filipino workers in “Paano Kita Mapasasalamatan’s” special anniversary episode this Saturday (June 26).

Juday will look back on four heartwarming stories that have resonated with viewers, including that of Filipino shoe designer Jojo Bragais. He overcame two major heartbreaks and many challenges in the industry before becoming the official shoe sponsor of this year’s Miss Universe pageant, where he provided footwear for over 70 candidates from different countries.

The episode will also put a spotlight on Myrna Padilla, a former overseas worker who founded OFW Watch, an organization that aims to help and protect abused OFWs with the help of its founder.

Lourin Strickland, meanwhile, is also a former OFW whose Magno Mushroom Farm business provides guidance and livelihood for entrepreneurs.

For teacher Michelle Rubio, organizing outreach programs for families affected by the pandemic was her way of encouraging others to help one another while bringing communities together.