The Interwoven Worlds: Harnessing the Digital World for Global Unity, Equity, and Sustainable Development
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This article explores the digital world as an interconnected realm alongside the physical and spiritual worlds, analyzing how each influences and mirrors the others. It examines the digital sphere’s capacity to replicate physical-world functions such as commerce, education, communication, and governance while also offering opportunities to transcend geographical, cultural, and economic barriers. The paper highlights the digital world’s potential to foster inclusivity and global unity but also addresses persistent challenges, including digital racism, platform-based exclusion, security threats, and high access costs. Emphasizing the need for intentional policies, sustainable infrastructure, and behavioral change, the study positions the digital world as a transformative force capable of addressing inequalities and advancing sustainable development.
Author: Ifeloju, John
Language: English
Subfield: General Social Sciences
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Reduced inequalities
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6893539778
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