Mental Wealth Initiative, The University of Sydney

Mission & Goals

The MWI works across disciplines such as economics, public health, business and law, implementing new metrics and analytics to inform policy for systemic change and achieve scientific advances that will benefit communities, workplaces, and nations. We: -Develop new measures of progress: We champion the transition to sustainable Wellbeing Economies and are introducing a new metric which offers a comprehensive view of the value of production, prosperity and progress. -Build Brain Capital and community cohesion: We focus on enhancing mental capital, mental health, and community cohesion that are critical to social and economic prosperity. -Pioneer transdisciplinary research: We undertake cutting-edge transdisciplinary research to inform innovative policies and systemic actions that foster social and economic wellbeing. -Empower Nations with 21st Century Tools: We equip nations with state-of-the-art tools for measuring, tracking, and investing to enhance the Mental Wealth of nations.