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Heres what young people think is key to a long and fulfilled life Life expectancy has increased to 70 years or more in many countries and many people now live well into their 80s and 90s There is also a rise in centenarians - people who are 100 years old or more The global population is moving from a young population towards an ageing population where each new generation is expected to live longer than the
We asked young people what changes they want for the future. Heres . . . Abdullahi Alim, Specialist, Africa and Middle East, Global Shapers Community, and Natalie Pierce, Community Lead, Experiences and Partnerships, Foundations at the World Economic Forum believe, “Young people are fighting these crises and reimagining a better future…Behind the plan is the conviction that by giving young people a say in decision-making, solution-building and lasting change
3 biggest issues affecting youth today - The World Economic Forum Life expectancy among working-age Americans is declining 10 young leaders under the age of 20 will attend this year’s World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos A group of 10 young leaders, all under the age of 20, will be attending this year’s World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos for the first time
What do young people value? | World Economic Forum This experience of coming of age in the grip of recession has affected young people’s outlook on life and hopes for the future In 2013, Telefónica in partnership with the Financial Times commissioned a survey of young people aged 18-30 across 27 countries in six regions
A generation adrift: Why young people are less happy and what we can do . . . In the “seven ages of man” depicted in As You Like It, Shakespeare painted later life stages as melancholic, but the latest World Happiness Report unveils a concerning reality: young people worldwide now report lower happiness levels than their elders Since 2006, levels of reported youth happiness have declined in North America, South
Timeline: the life of Aung San Suu Kyi | World Economic Forum Suu Kyi said her country’s development had lagged far behind its neighbours “The young people of Burma need the kind of education that has enabled Young Global Leaders, some of whom are present at this gathering, to excel so early in their careers,” she said
4 ways young people can be happy in the modern workplace | World . . . Generation Z and millennials have low life satisfaction scores by the estimates of one Harvard study Quality of life perceptions are largely related to workplace experiences Harmonizing life and work, forming meaningful relationships, valuing rest and embracing challenges can cultivate happiness in the modern workplace
Children’s mental health is suffering. How can we help? | World . . . Poor mental health in children and adolescents is becoming an increasingly pressing social issue, affecting people’s long-term wellbeing and quality of life Overwhelmed and under-resourced healthcare systems are often unable to provide young people with the support they need
This is what young people have to say about work and skills “In the face of hardship, we always have the possibility to stagnate or to thrive And that’s the motto I wake up to every day; thrive to survive,” said 25-year old Andrea De Remes, co-founder of an e-learning education platform called Erandi Aprende, which provides resources, tools and educational programmes to get young girls aged 8-12 interested in science and technology
Time spent online can have a surprising impact on wellbeing: Study . . . A first-of-its-kind study from the University of Oxford studied how technology access and use relates to wellbeing across the globe and across life stages Wellbeing and Mental Health The internet could be good for you, says a new report (except, perhaps, if you are a young woman)