Vern Compas

An advocate and consultant on population and development, organic farming, agribusiness and agrotourism. Worked with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) as Project Implementing Partner and representative in UNFPAs Forums and Conference in Istanbul Turkey, Timor Leste and Thailand as Plenary Speaker and Moderator representing Philippines.  A lobbyist of national policies and local ordinances related to population, agriculture and economic development.  A writer and author of several books related to POPDEV, Youth Development, Entrepreneurship, Organic Farming and Urban Gardening.  A former professor and director of college in Metro Manila Philippines.