Digital Archive
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The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) announced on September 20 the launch of the Partner2Connect Digital Coalition to foster meaningful connectivity and digital transformation in the world’s hardest-to-connect countries.
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How to Safeguard Democracy in Europe Under Digital Regime The challenges to democracy range from political manipulation in elections and disinformation to polarisation and a flailing media landscape.
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Enterprise Events
ITU Digital World 2020 is going online with a three-day programme of virtual exhibitions and debates, taking place from 20 to 22 October 2020. This global event will
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Universal broadband access is the vital catalyst needed to drive global economic recovery and accelerate lackluster progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals, according to a new report
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Enterprise Events
Covid-19 crisis has underlined the importance of digital technologies. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has opened applications for the ITU Digital World SME Virtual Awards 2020, which will
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The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) sees that the “new normal” in the post-pandemic (Covid-19) world will increasingly be driven by advanced technologies and their applications for
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E-Governance
The Joint Research Centre (JRC), the European Commission’s science and knowledge hub, has issued a report on ‘Cybersecurity – our digital anchor. A European perspective’. It looks at
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UN human rights experts have warned of increased patterns of closing of digital spaces amid the Covid-19 pandemic. UN Special Rapporteurs* attending the annual RightsCon conference on human rights
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Emerging digital technologies driven by big data and artificial intelligence (AI) are entrenching racial inequality, discrimination, and intolerance, a UN human rights expert said Wednesday (July 15), calling
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Europe
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) of the United Arab Emirates, signed an agreement on 29 June 2020 to establish an International Centre
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Europe
The European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) project – led by the European University Institute in Florence (Italy) – has started its activities on 1 June 2020. The project
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Johns Hopkins University released a report on Tuesday (May 26) to help government, technology developers, businesses, institutional leaders, and the public make responsible decisions around use of digital
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CIO Info
The COVID-19 outbreak continues to wreak havoc across the globe, threatening lives, putting increasingly more stress on global value chains and testing countries’ resilience and readiness for digital
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Corporate
Orange Digital Ventures (ODV) Africa announces its latest investment as it leads pre-series A round financing of Gebeya (“marketplace” in Amharic, Ethiopia’s national language). Headquartered in Ethiopia, Gebeya
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Europe
In order to promote mediation, the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice (CEPEJ) adopted three new tools in the form of awareness-raising programmes for judges, notaries, and
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