Loneliness
Sweden holds first national day against loneliness
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Today on 5 June Sweden holds its first national day against loneliness. Helén Andersson from Singel i Sverige highlights the issue as a major public health problem.
A Filipino wife married to a British expat shares her loneliness and homesickness for rural Bohol while living in Cebu. In Rappler's 'Two Pronged' advice column, Jeremy Baer and Dr. Margarita Holmes offer guidance on compromise, communication, and the importance of relationships. They propose equitable solutions for the couple.
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Germany's municipal league warns of a 'decade of loneliness' and calls for stronger investments in social infrastructure. Managing Director André Berghegger proposes a 500 million euro fund to tackle loneliness effectively. Municipalities position themselves as key locations for addressing this cross-generational issue.