Our Team

Youth Advocacy Director

Justin graduated with a degree in Political Science, Minor in Development and the Law, summa cum laude, from the Ateneo de Manila University (2025). He is now pursuing his Master’s in Public Management in the Ateneo School of Government (2026, expected). 

He has been engaged in youth leadership, civic education, and 

Youth Advocacy Director

Justin graduated with a degree in Political Science, Minor in Development and the Law, summa cum laude, from the Ateneo de Manila University (2025). He is now pursuing his Master’s in Public Management in the Ateneo School of Government (2026, expected). 

He has been engaged in youth leadership, civic education, and good governance advocacy within and beyond the campus. In college, he served as President of the LIPAD Atenista and Chairperson of the Ateneo Task Force for the 2025 Midterm Elections. 

Justin joined GoodGovPH in 2020 and served as Interim Director for Education and Training (2022) and Policy Advocacy Director (2024-2025) where he led the lobbying of the Seal of Good Youth Governance (SGYG) to various LGUs.

Internal Affairs Director

Zanti is a senior BS Health Sciences student at Ateneo de Manila University and has been a campus journalist for over twelve years. He served as Media and Communications Director for the GoodGovPH Youth Board, leading the visual branding of the organization’s flagship events and strategizing campaigns for anti-cor

Internal Affairs Director

Zanti is a senior BS Health Sciences student at Ateneo de Manila University and has been a campus journalist for over twelve years. He served as Media and Communications Director for the GoodGovPH Youth Board, leading the visual branding of the organization’s flagship events and strategizing campaigns for anti-corruption and integrity.

In 2022, Zanti was one of two Filipino finalists for the Global Student Prize by Chegg.org and the Varkey Foundation. He has participated in national pitch and advocacy competitions focused on information systems, public health, and science communication. His current work in health policy centers on LGBTQ+ health, and his interests also include literary writing—particularly flash fiction and essays. As a health sciences major, his research and advocacy explore the intersections of health, policy, and sustainability. 

External Affairs Director

Jaffed is a fourth-year Bachelor of Arts in Political Science student at the University of the Philippines Manila hailed from Muntinlupa City, actively advocating for youth empowerment and good governance. A member of UP Polis and AIESEC in UP Manila, he combines academic rigor with hands-on leadership as a curren

External Affairs Director

Jaffed is a fourth-year Bachelor of Arts in Political Science student at the University of the Philippines Manila hailed from Muntinlupa City, actively advocating for youth empowerment and good governance. A member of UP Polis and AIESEC in UP Manila, he combines academic rigor with hands-on leadership as a current intern at the National Citizens’ Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL), the Philippines’ pioneering election watchdog.

He currently leads as President of the Red Cross Youth Muntinlupa Branch Youth Council, driving humanitarian initiatives, and was recognized as the Rizal Red Cross Youth Gawad Kabataan Awardee and Most Outstanding Rizal Red Cross Youth Leader (MORRCYL) in 2023. His commitment to public service is further underscored by his recent achievement as a Civil Service Eligible (Professional Level), having passed the March 2024 Career Service Examination.

Jaffed champions good governance through his roles as Community Director of the GoodGovPH Youth Board (2024-2025) where he co-led ‘The Youth Response: Igniting Action Against Corruption’ during the 2025 Open Government Partnership Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting and as Project Head of “GoodGovCon 2025,” an annual national flagship event that gathers youth from across the country to champion good governance. He remains steadfast in bridging, policy, advocacy, and grassroots action to empower communities and drive systemic change.

CJ is a graduating Sociology student from the University of the Philippines Los Baños. She served as GoodGovPH’s Community Director from 2024-2025. She is an incumbent Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Councilor of Barangay 2, Lucena City, chairing the Committees on Governance, Active Citizenship, and Education. She is also the Chairperson of the

CJ is a graduating Sociology student from the University of the Philippines Los Baños. She served as GoodGovPH’s Community Director from 2024-2025. She is an incumbent Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Councilor of Barangay 2, Lucena City, chairing the Committees on Governance, Active Citizenship, and Education. She is also the Chairperson of the Committee on Governance in the Provincial Youth Development Council of Quezon Province. 

CJ co-founded Sinag Quezon, Inc., a youth-led organization advocating for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and serves as Head of the Social Justice Committee of Habi PH. 

CJ continues to work toward her advocacies because she believes that while it’s hard to change the world, we can, however, do something to change the corners of our world.

OIC Secretary and Education Director

Gab is a graduating Public Administration student from Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila. Throughout her academic journey, she consistently demonstrated a commitment to public service and youth empowerment. She served as the Assistant Secretary of the GoodGovPH Youth Board 2024-2025.

In 2023, she was elec

OIC Secretary and Education Director

Gab is a graduating Public Administration student from Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila. Throughout her academic journey, she consistently demonstrated a commitment to public service and youth empowerment. She served as the Assistant Secretary of the GoodGovPH Youth Board 2024-2025.

In 2023, she was elected Vice President of the PLM College of Public Administration Student Council. During her term, she authored the first-ever CPA-SC resolution, establishing the various committees of the council for Academic Year 2023-2024. This became the foundation of PAghirang, an annual call for aspiring student leaders within the college to take part in leadership and service. In 2022, she served as the Deputy for Research of the PLM Supreme Student Council under the Commission on Collegiate and Civic Affairs, and was one of the founding committee members of the PLM Pre-Law Society.

Most recently, in February 2025, she led an official side event of the 2025 OGP Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting titled ‘The Youth Response: Igniting Action Against Corruption’. The event gathered over 150 young leaders and advocates championing open governance, civic engagement, and the anti-corruption movement.

Carrying forward the causes she has stood for, Gab remains steadfast in her mission to empower young Filipinos and continue serving her kapwa with purpose and integrity.

Policy Advocacy Director

Coby is a youth leader, public servant, and good governance advocate. He graduated with a degree in Communication, summa cum laude, at the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (2024) where he received the 2024 Rizal Award for Exemplary Leadership and was recognized as its Most Outstanding University Student, among othe

Policy Advocacy Director

Coby is a youth leader, public servant, and good governance advocate. He graduated with a degree in Communication, summa cum laude, at the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (2024) where he received the 2024 Rizal Award for Exemplary Leadership and was recognized as its Most Outstanding University Student, among others. 

In 2021, he served as one of the Program Directors for GoodGovPH’s Seal of Good Youth Governance (SGYG) and was recognized as its Member of the Year. He also led and has been part of various student governments and organizations in the country, learning from and building shared stories of Filipino youth. 

He is currently a project staff member on adaptive organizations and systems, and digital governance at the University of the Philippines National College of Public Administration and Governance (UP-NCPAG).