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Louise is a chef, farmer, and entrepreneur. She is the Founder of The Cacao Project. Louise is a National Geographic Young Explorer, a Forbes Asia’s 30 Under 30 honouree, Young Activist Summit Laureate and an honouree of Tatler’s Generation T. She is the host of the National Geographic Society's online series, #GenGeo Conversations, and hosted the online series Simply Sarap under the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs.
Louise Mabulo - Philippine, Asia and the Pacific
2019 Winner | Chef and farmer | Philippine
The Farm and Culinary Lounge established The Cacao Project, which aims to combat deforestation by reviving barren lands through tree planting, creating economic forests and nurseries, promoting fair trade and reforestation, while empowering farmers with higher incomes. This cultivates resilient and climate-smart livelihoods, positioning farmers for sustainable success in San Fernando, Camarines Sur, in the Philippines.
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