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PAUL JOHN ATONDO BANCOSTA

Pj Bancosta is an international trainer in Enhancing Life Skills in Drug Abuse Prevention. He has trained young people in Asia and in the Philippines, and has been a speaker, trainer and facilitator for two consecutive Asian Youth Congresses and other Asian Forums and Conferences on drug prevention, treatment and rehabilitation. He has traveled extensively in the Philippines giving talks about drug prevention. Mr. Bancosta is currently the National President of National Youth Coordinating Council and Board of Director of Dangerous Drugs Board Inter Agency Council. Also he is the former Executive Director/Action Officer of City Anti Drug Abuse Council (CADAC) of Pasay City Government which is in charge of overall implementation of anti drug program in the whole City Government of Pasay. For all his efforts in empowering the youth, Paul John Atondo Bancosta was awarded by the European Union and Rotary International the Asia Pacific Young Leaders Award for Public Service and Community Leadership. He also received other accolades such as: •	President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Leadership Award •	Senator Gerry Roxas Leadership Award •	Rotary Youth Leadership Service Award •	Quezon City Community Excellent Service Award •	Dr. Jose Rizal Award for Campus and Community Leadership •	2nd Quezon City Youth Achievers Award