We are living in a world of increasing interconnectedness through digitalisation and globalisation, exacerbating environmental conditions, severe economic challenges, uneven distribution of wealth, and geopolitical crises.
If we acknowledge our interconnectedness through social, economic, and political dimensions, that there exist severe shortcomings in health equity both within and between countries, and that these challenges require cooperation beyond the traditional donor-recipient model, then perhaps we will come to terms with why deaths from malaria, TB, or diarrheal diseases implicate all of us, and matter (5 ).
Whether it's digital technology or media spectacles, the artificial paradises of mind-altering drugs or the ecstatic experience of art or the wondrous bond of love, the dream of interconnectedness, of breaking through the boundaries of the self, belong to a dream of liberation.
The interconnectedness of the world through globalisation means the poorest and most marginalised face negative pressures from all quarters making it harder and harder to sustain a livelihood".
Who wouldn't want one under their Christmas tree?The objects have been beautifully photographed, Mr MacGregor's voice comes through as distinctively as it did on radio and his arguments about the interconnectedness of disparate societies through the ages are all the stronger for the detail afforded by extra space.
Reminiscent of Alex Grey's cosmic paintings, Sage's crisp acrylic compositions explore the human condition and a shared interconnectedness that she conveys through line.
In these quite-literally darkest days of the year, numerous cultures and faiths shine a spotlight -- or more accurately a warm, candlelight glow -- on the power of human interconnectedness to see us through.
But Tourneur is less interested in individual heroics than communal action, and ultimately the town seems to cure itself by rediscovering its human interconnectedness, a process gracefully depicted through the shared making of music, in particular the passed-around refrains of the lovely Baptist hymn that gives this unassuming classic its title.
Globalization, the "increased interconnectedness of peoples and nations through technology, trade, and finance," has the potential to improve or impede public health [ 1, 2].
This method enables the identification of so-called reporter metabolites and metabolic subnetworks, based on their interconnectedness within the metabolic network through common metabolites and on information about changes in the expression level of the genes.
