Kuwait: The report emphasized the crucial importance of trust, generosity, and community support in enhancing human well-being. It pointed out that interpersonal trust, especially among unfamiliar individuals, has a more significant effect on happiness than financial contributions or volunteering efforts.
Kuwait’s position in the 2025 report showcases its successful balance of economic stability, quality of life, and civic participation, establishing it as a regional leader and a model for nurturing a compassionate and resilient society. The report, which is based on individuals’ self-evaluations of their lives using data averaged from 2022 to 2024, highlights Kuwait’s advancements in several important areas, such as social cohesion, charitable donations, and public trust.
In the Cantril Ladder, a key measure of life satisfaction, Kuwait ranked 30th globally. The country also achieved notable results in various sub-indicators, securing the 33rd position in the Global Donation Index, the 46th in volunteering, and the 27th in assisting strangers.
- Lord, we pray and thank you for the positive advancements in Kuwait regarding social cohesion, civic participation, and human well-being. We pray that the spirit of trust and generosity continues to flourish among the people, fostering strong community bonds and enhancing the quality of life for all. May citizens be inspired to support one another and cultivate an environment of compassion and resilience (The Holy Bible, Hebrews 10:24).
- Lord, we pray for Kuwait as a regional leader in nurturing a compassionate society. We ask that its example of charitable donations and public trust resonate beyond its borders, inspiring other nations to prioritize community support and altruism. May your love empower individuals everywhere to engage in acts of kindness, thus contributing to a more harmonious and supportive world. Lord, help them know Your love (The Holy Bible, Proverbs 11:25).
News Source: Arab Times Kuwait
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