Social Context and Impact Perspective
A real and under-
recognized challenge
Elifinity's impact perspective is informed by the view that social disconnection and loneliness are major and still under-recognized social, public-health and societal challenges.
Public evidence from international institutions — including the WHO and the OECD — shows that these issues affect health, well-being and broader social and economic systems. Their consequences are material and measurable, spanning health outcomes, productivity and public policy costs.
In this context, Elifinity seeks to be part of the solution by supporting models and enabling systems that can contribute to safer, more trusted and more meaningful forms of real-life interaction.
Research framework available on request. — Figures cited from public institutional sources.
WHO — Commission on Social Connection, 2025
The WHO Commission on Social Connection identifies loneliness as a global public health issue of significant scale, with documented consequences for physical and mental health, life expectancy and social cohesion.
OECD — Social Connections and Loneliness, 2025
The OECD documents measurable links between social disconnection and health, well-being, productivity and policy costs across member countries, highlighting both the scale and the economic implications of the challenge.
Elifinity — Socialization Market Snapshot, 2026
Elifinity's internal research framework estimates a societal and economic burden in the range of 1.5–2.0% of global GDP linked to loneliness and social disconnection — a derived analytical proxy, separate from the >€2T commercial socialization market wallet.