A wave of youth-led “Gen Z” protests is emerging globally, driven by demands for improved public services like health and education, as exemplified by Morocco’s slogan “We want hospitals, not stadiums.” The upcoming World Summit for Social Development in Qatar seeks to address these pressing needs, but Oxfam reports that 84% of countries are cutting investments in essential services. With global wealth concentrated among the rich and inequality worsening, the urgency for a new social contract is evident. Governments must prioritize public wealth over privatization to prevent further unrest, as Gen Z protests signal a demand for change.
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