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Biography

Biography Once upon a time, Maribel Kasper’s grandfather was a World War II veteran soldier. After the war, he relocated to an isolated mountain in Mindanao, far from civilization, to live a peaceful life. Maribel’s family belongs to an Indigenous tribe based in Southern Mindanao, which she proudly represents. Her grandmother on her mother’s side was a shaman, while her grandfather on her father’s side was a Pastor. Fortunately for Maribel, her father was born and raised as a devout Christian. Maribel was the darling of her father and grandfather. She was the only child among her siblings who was deeply interested in the stories they told about World War II. Her grandfather, a skilled storyteller, had led an intriguing life, especially during his time with the guerrilla forces hiding in the mountainous regions of the Philippines, including Davao, Bukidnon, and North and South Cotabato. Her father worked with the Civilian Home Defense Force and collaborated with soldiers from the Infa...

International Events

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Maribel has ties to serves two countries, Austria and the Philippines. She travels around the world to fulfill her commitment as Mrs. Universe Austria and Mrs Ambassador Universe. Manila, Philippines Mrs. Universe is a major event that gathers international beauty queens from around the world who represent their countries and advocate against violence, especially toward women and children. Some of the participants are also cancer survivors. It was especially heartwarming for Mrs. Austria, who was diagnosed with a malignant tumor and underwent four operations. Her co-candidate, Mrs. Venezuela Europe, is also a cancer survivor and is now cancer-free.  Mrs. Universe Austria has already traveled to remote mountainous areas in Austria to help underprivileged children who hike for three to five hours just to reach school. She was one of the selected queens awarded the titles of Mrs. Austria and Mrs. Ambassador Universe, representing Austria on the global stage at the prestigious Mrs...