Young people leaving education, including university graduates and those leaving further education, fear missing out on professional and education opportunities due to the impact of the pandemic on the economy and their schooling.
“Stress and uncertainty of living through a global pandemic” has “taken its toll” on young people’s emotional wellbeing and aspirations, says the report by think tank New Philanthropy Capital (NPC) on the impact of Covid-19 on young people’s mental health.
“Among school leavers and new graduates, there is a sense of pessimism around getting a job in a Covid-19 world or post-Covid-19 world,” says the report.
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