Happy ≠ Well

What happiness data tells us about young people’s mental health. See our blog  Happiness-Mental Wellbeing Paradox: Happy ≠ Well

ISSUE 001 – Table of Contents

Executive Summary
1. The Happiness-Mental Wellbeing Paradox
1.1. The happiest countries are not immune
1.2. Where South Africa stands
2. Happiness Measures Outcomes. Wellbeing Measures Capability
3. The Global Measurement Gap
3.1. Leading Indicators versus Lagging Indicators
3.2. Quantitative Measures of Youth Mental Wellbeing
3.3. Why South Africa Should (Must) Care
4. What Khuluma Is Learning
5. From Intervention to Measurement
5.1. What can Khuluma MHFA do for South Africa?
5.2. What mental health first aid can and cannot do
6. The Missing Link: Affinity, Happiness, and Wellbeing
6.1. How Khuluma Connects the Dots
6.2. Seeing the Whole Person
6.3. Connecting Communities Through Social Workers
6.4. Connection matters more than screens
6.5. From Crisis Indicators to Flourishing Indicators
7. Conclusion
8. References