We find ourselves at a pivotal juncture. The digital age has given humanity extraordinary tools: the ability to connect, learn, and create on an unprecedented scale. Yet it has also unveiled the fragility of truth and the ease with which narratives can be manipulated.
The future depends on our ability to adapt.
Governments must balance freedom with responsibility. Technology companies must prioritize transparency over pure profit. Educators must cultivate critical thinking in every generation. And individuals—each of us—must learn to pause, question, verify, and reflect.
Truth has always required defenders. In the digital era, those defenders must include everyone.
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Prof. Dr. SALEEM ZOUGHBI
Dr. Saleem Zoughbi is a senior research advisor for information and communication technology (ICT). He has provided technical assistance and advisory services to over 60 developing countries, assisting governments on strategic and policy levels on e‐governance, smart cities, national strategies and ICT development, and national digital transformation policies.
Saleem spent over 18 years in his academic career before he moved to international development and research and development on science and technology policies. For the last 17 years, he has been working in many countries, such as UN ESCWA, and then moved to other UN organizations in Southeast Asia, Central Asia, Africa, and the Mediterranean. Currently he is a senior UN expert at the United Nations University Operating Unit on Policy-Driven Electronic Governance (UNU-EGOV).
Dr. Saleem Zoughbi
Bethlehem, Palestine
Contact: Cell: +970 59-918-0-918
Email: Saleem.gz@gmail.com, zoughbi@unu.edu
