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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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Corporate
A Joint Statement on Data Protection and Privacy in the Covid-19 response was issued on November 18 after endorsement by the UN System Organizations. Developed by the UN
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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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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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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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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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Presidents Carlos Alvarado Quesada of Costa Rica and Sebastián Piñera of Chile have planned to work with WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to build a new technology
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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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With coronavirus (COVID-19) affecting 206 countries, areas and territories, IBM is helping government agencies, healthcare organizations, and academic institutions throughout the world use AI to put critical data
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Enterprise Events
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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Americas
Jovita Carranza pledges to create more opportunities for women, underserved, and veteran entrepreneurs. Jovita Carranza now serves as the 26th Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration. Administrator
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