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Navigating Internet Governance: Addressing Global Challenges and Pursuing Sustainable Development Goals
The Internet has become an essential tool for achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs). The United Nations (UN) recognizes the importance of the Internet in achieving the SDGs and convenes the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) annually to bring together stakeholders to discuss current and emerging Internet governance issues, as well as related opportunities and challenges in…
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Navigating the Digital Geopolitics: A Closer Look at China and the USA
In today’s interconnected world, digital geopolitics has become an increasingly prominent arena for global power struggles. As two major players in this landscape, China and the USA are at the forefront of shaping the future of digital governance, technology, and international relations. Let us delve into the dynamics of digital geopolitics between these two nations…
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Biogenetic Engineering for Sustainable Development
A case study conducted by Cases and de Lorenzo in 2005 highlighted the use of genetically modified Pseudomonas putida to break down Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) present in crude oil with the objective of cleaning faster an environmental disaster of oil spill in Spain. The genetically modified bacteria were found to break down the PAHs…
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Haiti: The need for a democratic playbook on counter-Kleptocracy for her advancement
Haiti has a long history of political instability and corruption, which has hindered the country’s progress and development. In recent years, there has been a growing recognition that the fight against corruption and kleptocracy is essential for building a stable, prosperous, and democratic Haiti. To achieve this, Haiti needs a democratic playbook on counter-kleptocracy. What…
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Women and Technology in Sub-Saharan Africa
The gender gap in internet use is highest in the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), where women are 33% less likely to have internet access than men.
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Private Sector’s Role in Achieving the 2030 Agenda
Human rights advocates typically use moral arguments to advance the belief that “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights” (United Nations, 1948, Art. 1)[1]. Yet, human rights advocates’ ability to effectively inspire universal respect for international agendas, like the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), through moral rhetoric assumes that: (a) individuals/corporations…
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The Role of Sustainable Development for Human Rights
Presently, NHRIs are completely consistent with global requirements in 79 of the 193 United Nations Member States (39%). Since 2015, 7 countries got reached this goal. NHRIs in a variety of other Member Countries are attempting to achieve certification. By 2030, hardly 54% of countries will have these vital organizations, based on current trends. This is insufficient to…
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Book: Sustainable Development Diplomacy by Andrise Bass
The planet on which we currently reside has been and continues to be damaged in several ways, reducing its viability. Numerous variables, including a lack of educational opportunities, a secure environment, political and economic stability, etc., are to blame. We now need long-term and sustainable development to protect ourselves, the earth, and our future generations.…
