[Research] Youth Attitudes toward Governance in South East Asia

[Research] Youth Attitudes toward Governance in South East Asia.

Empowering Southeast Asia’s Youth: Key Insights into Policy Priorities and Civic Engagement

Southeast Asia’s youth are shaping the future of governance with distinct priorities and values. Our comprehensive research report delves into the top policy areas that resonate with Millennials and Gen Z across six countries, from economic stability and affordable housing to environmental action and healthcare access. Uncover the insights that reveal how this generation is driving change, challenging norms, and redefining civic engagement, offering essential guidance for policymakers and leaders committed to meeting the needs of today’s youth.

Southeast Asia’s Millennials and Gen Z are reshaping governance with clear priorities across critical areas. This report, a collaboration between Vero Advocacy and Kadence International, provides in-depth insights into six key policy areas central to youth perspectives:

Trust and Transparency: Youth demand openness in governance, prioritising trust in leadership that responds to public needs.
Affordable Housing: Rising housing costs are a primary concern, with a strong call for increased funding and subsidies.
Quality Education: Accessible and improved education remains vital, with youth emphasising technology integration and support for skill development.
Employment Opportunities: Economic stability is essential, as youth advocate for policies that create job opportunities and support career growth.
Environmental Protection: There is a significant push for green policies focusing on pollution control and sustainability efforts.
Taxation and Management: Fair taxation and increased transparency are crucial, with youth calling for efficient tax policies that foster economic balance.

Unlock our report to explore how Southeast Asia’s youth are influencing policy and shaping a responsive governance landscape that aligns with their aspirations for a sustainable, equitable future.