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Pakistani Political Official Hannia Zia Makes It on Forbes List

Hannia Zia a political official working for digital Pakistan has acquired a place in Forbes ’30 Under 30 Asia’ list. Hannia was a lead product manager under Digital Pakistan initiative after Pakistan’s tech response. She worked on launching a WhatsApp bot in order to spread awareness for Covid-19 in different local languages. The bot connected around 500,000 users and has been endorsed by Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook.

A ringtone was also launched which has reached 113 million residents of Pakistan. Hannia Zia worked on growing the Facebook page of Health Ministry which successfully gained 1.8 million followers. Her contributions have been recognized by the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan who awarded her a WHENTK award.

Furthermore, she has studied psychology and computer science from Yale and additionally was also employed as a product manager for Google. Hannia has many patents under her name from the time she worked with Google.

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