A Just Digital framework to ensure equitable achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals

Katriona O’Sullivan; Serena Clark; Kevin Marshall; Malcolm MacLachlan

doi:10.1038/s41467-021-26217-8

Nature Communications (Nov 2021)

A Just Digital framework to ensure equitable achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals

Katriona O’Sullivan,
Serena Clark,
Kevin Marshall,
Malcolm MacLachlan

Affiliations

Katriona O’Sullivan: Assisting Living and Learning Institute, Dept. of Psychology, Maynooth University
Serena Clark: Assisting Living and Learning Institute, Dept. of Psychology, Maynooth University
Kevin Marshall: Microsoft Education Ireland
Malcolm MacLachlan: Assisting Living and Learning Institute, Dept. of Psychology, Maynooth University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26217-8
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 4

Abstract

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While the technological revolution is accelerating, digital poverty is undermining the Sustainable Development Goals. This article introduces a justice-oriented digital framework which considers how fair access to digital capabilities, commodities, infrastructure, and governance can reduce global inequality and advance the SDGs.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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