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5 Filipinos in Forbes '30 Under 30 Asia' list for 2020

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2020/life/04/02/20200402-forbes-under30.jpg?ext=.jpg"/><figcaption>Photo from Forbes</figcaption></figure></div>MANILA -- Here&#x27;s some good news amid the lockdown: five Filipinos made it to Forbes&#x27; 2020 list of &quot;30 Under 30 Asia&quot; list for 2020.Part of this year&#x27;s batch are skateboarder Margielyn Didal, The Cacao Project founder Louise Mabulo, PayMongo founder Francis Plaza, gymnast Carlos Yulo, and multimedia artist Breech Asher Harani. &quot;This year&#x27;s Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list-makers inspire optimism in what is promising to be a tough year ahead. They are a resilient and energetic bunch who are facing challenges head-on and actively working for a future that matches their aspirations,&quot; Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia editor Rana Wehbe said in a statement. Wehbe added: &quot;Young women under 21 especially stand out in our 2020 list: From Malaysia&#x27;s hijab-wearing wrestler to Bangladesh&#x27;s first female comedian and a social entrepreneur helping farmers in the Philippines improve their livelihoods – these fierce gamechangers are shattering gender, age and cultural stereotypes across industries.&quot;Also featured on the &quot;30 Under 30 Asia&quot; list are the K-pop girl group Twice and &quot;Parasite&quot; actress So-dam Park, current world No. 1 female tennis player Ashleigh Barty, and four-year-old racing prodigy Juju Noda from Japan.The full list can be found <a href="https://www.forbes.com/30-under-30/2020/asia/#6bbb04fb6938">here</a>.

Here's some good news amid the lockdown: five Filipinos made it to Forbes' 2020 list of "30 Under 30 Asia" list for 2020.

Here's some good news amid the lockdown: five Filipinos made it to Forbes' 2020 list of "30 Under 30 Asia" list for 2020.