TPMT Member (Maguindanao)
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Dr. Rahib L. Kudto is a development practitioner and peace advocate from Pagalungan, Maguindanao. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Rural Development from the Cotabato Foundation College of Science and Technology (CFCST), an institution recognized for its specialized graduate programs in rural development and educational management.
Dr. Kudto has held key leadership roles in various youth and civil society organizations. He served as National President of the United Youth of the Philippines (UNYPHIL) from 1998 to 2004, Deputy Secretary General of the Mindanao Peoples Caucus (MPC) from 2007 to 2010, and Chairman of the Kutawato Regional Management Committee of the Consortium of Bangsamoro Civil Society (CBCS) from 1998 to 2011.
Since 2004, he has been the President of the United Youth for Peace and Development, Inc. (UNYPAD), where he continues to lead initiatives promoting peacebuilding, youth empowerment, and community resilience in Mindanao. He also currently serves as Chairman of the Cotabato City Coalition for Change (4C’s).
In addition to his leadership roles, Dr. Kudto contributes to academia as a visiting lecturer in the Graduate School of CFCST, sharing his expertise in rural development and peacebuilding.