Twelve Tunisians Featured in Forbes Middle East's Prestigious "30 Under 30" Ranking for 2024
Twelve Tunisians have made it to Forbes Middle East's esteemed "30 Under 30" list for 2024, which highlights the region's most promising young talents. These Tunisians have excelled in three categories: sports and entertainment, business and finance, and social impact.
Sports and Entertainment
Four Tunisians have been recognized for their outstanding sports performances and contributions to the media industry.
- Fares Ferjani, a skilled fencer, represents Tunisia in international competitions with his exceptional skill and rigor.
- Firas Kattoussi, a young taekwondo athlete, is rapidly progressing in his discipline with encouraging results.
- Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi, an Olympic medalist and world champion in taekwondo, continues to solidify his champion status.
- Osama Chabbi, a Franco-Tunisian fashion journalist, stands out in specialized journalism by collaborating with renowned brands and publications.
Business and Finance
In this category, Nebras Jemel and Anis Kallel, co-founders of the Flouci app, have been rewarded for their role in digitalizing payments and improving access to financial services in Tunisia.
Social Impact
The "Social Impact" category highlights innovative initiatives by young Tunisian entrepreneurs.
- Rahma Ben Abid, CEO of Shape, offers technological solutions to make healthcare more accessible.
- The co-founders of GEWINNER, Souleima Ben Temime, Khaoula Ben Ahmed, Sirine Ayari, and Ghofrane Ayari, work towards empowering rural women through sustainable projects.
- Yahia Bouhlel, CEO of GOMYCODE, continues to grow his technology training platform, now established in several African and Middle Eastern countries.
International Success
With 153 young talents from 24 countries, the 2024 edition of "30 Under 30" reflects exceptional diversity. The presence of these 12 Tunisians testifies to their dynamism and impact in their respective sectors, reinforcing Tunisia's visibility on the international stage.