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The highest decision-making body of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) opened today (26 September) with delegates from around the world pursuing digital cooperation and transformation for the good
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Thirty-eight of the world’s 150 leading tech companies are on track to become carbon neutral by 2030, with several aiming to be carbon negative soon after, according to
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The immense potential of the Internet for social and economic good remains largely untapped despite 30 years of steady growth, according to a new report from the International
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The Office of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Envoy on Technology and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have announced a new set of UN targets for universal and meaningful
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Standardization experts have formed a new focus group at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to optimize the “testbeds” for rolling out effective, sustainable fifth-generation (5G) infrastructure and services.
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A new policy brief from ITU and the Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI), finds that high costs for Internet access relative to income remain one of the
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While virtually all urban areas in the world are covered by a mobile-broadband network, worrying gaps in connectivity and Internet access persist in rural areas, according to a
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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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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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The World Health Organization (WHO), the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), with support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), are set to work with telecommunication companies to text
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Orange Bank’s Afterbanking Observatory of New Banking Uses has analyzed the impact of the coronavirus lockdown on people’s spending habits in France. Orange is one of the world’s
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The 2020 edition of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum, 6 to 9 April 2020, Geneva, Switzerland, will focus on “Fostering digital transformation and global
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Three editions of the AI for Good Global Summit have showcased numerous artificial intelligence (AI) projects with promise to advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Participants
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The Global E-waste Statistics Partnership, of which the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is a founding member, launched Tuesday (June 4) globalewaste.org. It is an open source portal that
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United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres says artificial intelligence (AI) brings the promise of improved access to health care, accelerated economic development and other gains. But, he adds,
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