ITU: Least Developed Countries Face Deepening Digital Divide The digital connectivity divide separating the globe's least developed countries (LDCs) is widening, according to ITU's Facts and Figures: Focus on…
ITU Sets Up Focus Group for Open and Inclusive Metaverse The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has established an expert focus group to explore international technical standards for the metaverse.
ITU Asia and the Pacific Region Focuses on Bridging Digital Divide Through Inclusive Development One of the distinguished guests during the 16th Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit was Dr. Atsuko Okuda, head of ITU Regional…
ITU Asia Pacific Reviews Spectrum Needs Regulators, industry experts and academics from Asia and the Pacific gathered in Nadi, Fiji, in December to discuss radio-frequency spectrum…
ITU Introduces New Management Team The new senior leadership team of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) took office on January 1, 2023, after being elected…
ITU-Led Partner2Connect Raised US$29.92 Billion to Bring World Online Commitments worth US$29.92 billion have been pledged since March to bring the world's hardest-to-connect communities online, according to the International…
TRS2022 Debate: Significant Generational Gap in Connectivity Access in Asia Pacific The opening debate on Day 2 of the Summit began with Dr. Atsuko Okuda, Head of ITU Asia Pacific, and…
Space and Air-Based Networks Key to Reaching 2.7 Billion Still Unconnected Advances in space and satellite technology combined with evolving wireless connectivity are essential to connecting people who remain excluded from…
How ITU Is Bridging the Digital Divide The International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU) latest data suggests that roughly 2.7 billion people – or one-third of the world's population…
Doreen Bogdan-Martin Elected to Lead the ITU Member States of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have elected Doreen Bogdan-Martin of the United States of America as the…
ITU PP-22 Convenes to Shape Global Digital Transformation The highest decision-making body of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has opened with delegates from around the world pursuing digital…
ITU: Internet Growth Slows, 2.7 Billion Remain Offline in 2022 An estimated 2.7 billion people – or one-third of the world's population – remain unconnected to the Internet in 2022.