We live in a world of major geopolitical shifts and life-changing technological innovations. It’s fair to wonder, then, what our biggest hopes are for society in the coming decades. It’s certain that the world has become a better place, according to nearly every measure of human well-being, and yet there is a need to acknowledge that new and looming challenges are looming. From the rise of nationalism, to increased demands for privacy, following widespread data leaks; from balancing growing human needs with planetary and environmental limits, to the impacts of sophisticated automation on people’s lives. The list is long, and there is undoubtedly space for all stakeholders to take responsible action that brings about a stable, sustainable and peaceful world. In this context, the work of civil society has become of even greater importance. Read more here.
Source: BCSDN