Nathanael V. Navarro

Nathanael V. Navarro is an independent researcher, social entrepreneur, and youth leader of various organizations in the Philippines and beyond. In his advocacy to support the cultivation of a compassionate and dialogical society in the Philippines and in the global community, he serves in the following leadership roles: Principal Country Ambassador for the Philippines of the Major Money, National Lead for the Philippines of the Global Compassion Coalition, and the Principal Country Director for 10Billion.org, among others. He is also currently serving as one of the book editors of an anthology featuring systems change led by youth across nations, a collaborative project by The 50 Percent (the youth platform of The Club of Rome) and UNESCO-MOST BRIDGES. His research interests include dialogical and comparative approaches in metaphysical investigations, democratization, philosophical issues in just and sustainable social development, and cultural studies. He was also awarded as one of the 2025 Compassion Heroes of The Global Compassion Coalition (GCC) and one of the Youth Champions of the United Religions Initiative (URI) Foundation, Inc.