by Francine Pickup, Resident Representative, UNDP Serbia
"Today, the world is more interconnected than ever. The development of global communications, digital technologies and logistics networks has enabled new forms of social connections and a new organisation of the world economy. The number and diversity of actors who are shaping the world around us is steadily increasing, as is the sheer quantity of information being created within social and economic interactions.
Changes are accelerating in speed and scale, and it is becoming more difficult to view or understand them in their entirety, and also to define our position in relation to them. As individuals, families and communities, we feel exposed not only to risks that we know and can fathom, but also to those that are unforeseeable."
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