A global survey commissioned by the nonprofit Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, in partnership with Accenture, identifies several key issues, common to communities across the world:
- A 20% drop in people’s satisfaction with their personal lives compared to 2022
- 65% are distressed about the cost of living and quality of life
- 38% report social disconnection and lack of inclusion as a priority concern
- Pollution is a concern for 75%
- 44% globally are concerned about how to afford healthcare
- Whilst 72% of those surveyed recognize that technology has democratized access to information, 47% of Africans worry about misleading information