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World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD-25) is dedicated to gender equality in digital transformation.
The French Republic played a role in founding what is now ITU - the oldest intergovernmental organization with a global ...
Just how far the organization has come over the 160 years since then – along with how much remains to be done – was clear on ...
Extreme weather events, earthquakes, tsunamis, as well as pandemics and other human made related hazards pose increasing challenges to countries and communities. Digital technologies are key for ...
The Kigali Action Plan is the Telecommunication Development Bureau’s mandate to impact and improve lives around the world through digital technology. The Kigali Action Plan set out five priority areas ...
The AI for Early Warnings for All Innovation Challenge: Bridging gaps with AI solutions is a global hackathon designed to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to address critical gaps in ...
An early-warning simulation in March reached more than 50,000 people in Cap-Haïtien, a city on the north coast of Haiti, demonstrating how localized mobile alerts can help communities take early ...
Thank you for joining our light show. We invite you to dive deeper into the story of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). For 160 years, ITU has helped people connect — across borders, ...
Thousands of telecommunication professionals trace the beginnings of their careers to the exploration of the radio spectrum that was made possible by their early involvement in amateur radio. Many ...
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