Prince Turtogo is a Filipino cross-sector leader with executive and managerial experience across international NGOs, nonprofits, social enterprises, and technology startups in the Philippines, Singapore, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
He has led global teams of approximately 100 personnel, coordinated a network of 40 national and subnational Indigenous Peoples’ organizations and support groups, and managed more than 60 clients representing audiences of millions.
His work in Indigenous Peoples’ rights and human rights spans national advocacy, international engagement, and institutional development. He has led submissions to key UN mechanisms, including the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP), and Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD). He also established a national monitoring and documentation system for human rights violations and engaged more than 2,000 stakeholders across Asia, Europe, and North America.
His leadership and public-interest appointments include National Youth Advisor for UN Human Rights 75, Civil Society Representative to the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework, Sustainable and Renewable Energy Ambassador for the Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology (CREST), Climate Tracker Fellow, alumnus of the Association of Young Environmental Journalists (AYEJ), and Member of 1SAMBUBUNGAN.
During his university years, he served as Chief Executive of five university-wide and national organizations and co-convened coalitions representing 11 student councils and approximately 50 university-wide accredited organizations. As Chairperson and Chief Executive of the UP Manila University Student Council, he represented more than 5,000 students across four campuses from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. He also represented the Philippines at the 8th ASEAN Student Leaders Forum and served as the sole UP Manila student representative to the University Committee for Student Affairs.
In 2018, he received the UP Presidential Leadership Award for Undergraduates as the sole recipient from UP Manila and one of only five recipients across the approximately 50,000-student University of the Philippines System.