CNA Insider – 30-7-2024

Last November, the World Health Organisation declared loneliness a ‘Global Public Health Concern’. Meanwhile, Gen Zs are emerging as the loneliest generation ever. Filipino youths are the loneliest in Southeast Asia. About 6 in 10 Filipinos say they are lonely, more than double the global average, and much higher than neighbouring countries in ASEAN. For a country known for their friendliness, why do young Filipinos struggle with social alienation? From the stigma around mental health, to the overuse of social media, to poverty, Insight explores why young pinoys feel increasingly alone.

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