Louise Mabulo

National Geographic Young Explorer BBC's Top 100 Women 2023 Forbes 30 Under 30 The World's 50 Best Restaurants Next Gamechanging Producer Louise Emmanuelle de Guzman Mabulo (born September 12, 1998) is a Filipino environmentalist, social entrepreneur, and chef.

[1] She is the founder of The Cacao Project,[2] a seed-exchange and social business that works with over 200 farmers from the San Fernando area in the Philippines.

When Typhoon Nock-ten struck the Philippines in 2016, destroying almost all of the food supply, she organized a social media campaign to raise funds, but identified the need for seeds to re-build the agricultural lands.

[5] This led her to start the Cacao project which helps to mitigate climate change through providing resilient and resistant crops while and gives farmers an income.

[1][11] She won the Best Dessert in Asia Award at the Disciples des Escoffier Young Talent Trophy at the Restaurant and Bar Show in Hong Kong.