ITU ITU - United Nations agency for information & communication technologies (ICT)

28/04/2026

We opened this year’s by reflecting on our work to strengthen ITU’s role in the digital world and build partnerships for universal connectivity.
Now we move forward, shaping an agile, innovative and trusted ITU.
Join as we build on three years of reform and progress to connect the unconnected and create a .

24/04/2026

Artificial intelligence is advancing faster than governance frameworks.
The Global Dialogue on AI Governance, taking place 6–7 July in Geneva, Switzerland, aims to close that gap, marking a significant moment for international cooperation on artificial intelligence.
Hear from the Co-Chairs of the , H.E. Egriselda López and H.E. Rein Tammsaar:
- Why this dialogue is happening now
- How it supports the Global Digital Compact, the UN’s shared vision for an open, safe, and inclusive digital future
🎙️In this special episode of ITU Technologized: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6i_Lgi3nAnQ

22/04/2026

"You do not need any permission to build." 🚀

For International Day, host Ellen Taylor from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada speaks with Kenyan engineer and Gender Champion Malkia John.

From choosing the "hardest" engineering course to using AI to support survivors of gender-based violence through her platform Sauti Salama, Malkia is a true pioneer.

🎙️Don’t miss this special ITU Future Innovators episode, as we discuss bridging the gender digital divide and why "the tech comes later, the problem is the starting point 🔗https://youtu.be/kRhpvf8xLKU

Get ready for   Day this Thursday!In Geneva 🇨🇭, we’re marking the day with a dynamic celebration bringing together young...
21/04/2026

Get ready for Day this Thursday!
In Geneva 🇨🇭, we’re marking the day with a dynamic celebration bringing together young girls, mentors, and leaders to explore how AI can shape a more inclusive digital future.
From hands-on AI discovery to inspiring exchanges with women in tech, the focus is clear: empowering girls not only to use technology, but to create, innovate, and lead.
Wherever you are, join the movement and celebrate Day by supporting and inspiring the next generation of girls in tech 🚀

20/04/2026

How can global cooperation shape our digital future?
In the latest episode of ITU Technologized, we sit down with Preetam Maloor and Gretchen Bueermann from ITU’s Emerging Technologies Division to explore the key themes ahead of the World Telecommunication/ICT Policy Forum, taking place 9–11 June 2026 in Nassau, Bahamas.
🎥 Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IT5_VJoTqr4&feature=youtu.be

Find out how:
- Space connectivity and emerging direct‑to‑device satellite technologies are transforming global access.
- Resilient digital infrastructure is becoming essential for all countries in a rapidly changing world.
- Green digital transformation supports climate goals and sustainable development.
- ICT‑centric innovation ecosystems are driving economic growth and opportunity worldwide.
- Consensus‑based policy opinions help shape inclusive, forward‑looking international digital policy.

offers a unique space where governments, industry, researchers, and civil society contribute with equal voices as we create a shared vision on the challenges and opportunities arising from new and emerging technologies.
Want to join us to shape a digital future that is inclusive, resilient, and sustainable for all? Register here:https://wtpf.itu.int/2026/participation/registration/

18/04/2026

On we’re reminded that connectivity is ultimately about people, curiosity, collaboration and the desire to reach across distance. Let’s continue keeping the spirit of communication alive, together!

As young people continue to drive digital transformation today, we call for resilient digital infrastructure and meaning...
17/04/2026

As young people continue to drive digital transformation today, we call for resilient digital infrastructure and meaningful connectivity for a more inclusive digital future for all!

From co-leading the Forum Thematic Session on SDG9 (Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure) alongside UNIDO and UNMGCY, to partnering with the UN Youth Office on the Ministerial Breakfast, and contributing to several key dialogues in between — ITU is championing youth digital development at the heart of the Agenda.

💡

Adresse

Place Des Nations
Geneva
1211

Benachrichtigungen

Lassen Sie sich von uns eine E-Mail senden und seien Sie der erste der Neuigkeiten und Aktionen von ITU erfährt. Ihre E-Mail-Adresse wird nicht für andere Zwecke verwendet und Sie können sich jederzeit abmelden.

Teilen