https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2025/01/12/g-s1-41370/7-global-buzzwords-for-2025-from-techquity-to-climate-displacement-to-belonging

In 2025, global health, climate, and technology discussions are centered around seven buzzwords that highlight pressing challenges and potential solutions. Belonging addresses the loneliness epidemic, with efforts like Kenya’s mental health initiatives fostering connection and resilience.

Climate displacement underscores the plight of millions displaced by extreme weather, emphasizing the need for equitable resources to manage migration crises.

Techquity, a fusion of technology and equity, focuses on bridging healthcare gaps through innovations like telemedicine, though accessibility remains a challenge.

Ecosystem collapse concerns biodiversity loss threatening food chains and increasing zoonotic disease risks.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers advancements in medicine and communication but requires careful oversight to avoid exacerbating inequalities.

Enchantment emphasizes the need for positive storytelling to inspire hope and connection in challenging times.

One Health advocates for a holistic approach to human, animal, and environmental health, recognizing their interconnected impacts.

These terms reflect the urgent need for collaborative solutions to address global crises and create a more equitable future.

Source: NPR