Timely warning of impending natural disasters, accurate climate prediction and detailed understanding of the status of global water resources — these are just some of the critically important ...

Turkey’s telecommunication history is over a century old, with the first telegraph line installed in 1847 and the first telephone circuit in 1881. Huge investments were made in the 1980s and 1990s to ...

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As part of its mandate, the Working Group on Internet Governance (WGIG) is to “develop a common understanding of the respective roles and responsibilities of governments, existing intergovernmental ...

The 2017 edition of the Measuring the Information Society Report was launched during the World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (WTIS) 2017, in Hammamet, Tunisia. The 9th edition of the ...

A man whose visionary ideas anticipated the space age, Sir Arthur C. Clarke died on 19 March 2008 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, at the age of 90. ITU pays tribute to his work. Arthur Charles Clarke was born ...

One of the most important inventions of the twentieth century was broadcasting with analogue radio and television systems. The last few years, however, have seen the birth of digital broadcasting.

A series of trainings on spectrum management, broadband mapping, ICT infrastructure development and global satellite regulation essentials were hosted by the ITU Academy. Workshops and training ...

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) brings together 194 national governments and over 1,000 companies and organizations to advance global connectivity.

National Emergency Telecommunications Plans (NETP) were successfully developed for Mauritania and Libya. Under Connect2Recover, efforts were made to advance projects in Comoros, Djibouti, and Somalia, ...

The G5 Accelerator provides the concepts, practical guidance and examples of national approaches to collaborative regulation as well as sound metrics to help regulators navigate through the journey to ...

If 2024 has taught me anything, it’s that digital is an irrefutable force for unity — a much-needed catalyst for global cooperation in an increasingly fragmented world. This truth has been on display ...