As ITU celebrates its 160th anniversary in 2025, see some of the benefits you get through ITU’s work behind the scenes.

When Maya Fakhfakh was doing her medical training as a young doctor in Tunisia, she encountered a lot of patients who were suffering from late-stage cancer. It was a wake-up call for her. “There are a ...

“State of digital development and trends in the Americas: Challenges and opportunities” provides an overview of digital connectivity in the Americas, highlighting key statistics, regional trends, and ...

Open-source innovations are shaping the future of accessible digital transformation, for example through AI open-source modes and digital public goods. The Open Source Ecosystem Enabler (OSEE) project ...

In its 160th year, ITU should be proud of its work to strengthen and modernize the one enduring electronic communication platform predating TV, Internet and AI: the wireless. Radio is not uncool.

Every time you turn on your radio or television, hop on a plane, call home, access the Internet, find your location with your smartphone, tablet or personal computer, watch a weather forecast or view ...

Explore perspectives from ITU members and partners on the evolving digital landscape. These articles highlight diverse viewpoints on key issues shaping our digital future. Disclaimer: The views ...

Your Honour, William Kabogo Gitau, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy, Mr David Mugonyi, Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the ...

ITU's Headquarters in Geneva (Place des Nations, 1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland) are conveni ently located overlooking the Place des Nations in the Heart of Geneva's United Nations district. Access is ...

In Tampere, a city in Finland 200 km north of Helsinki, 225 delegates from 75 countries gathered in June, 1998, for the Intergovernmental Conference on Emergency Telecommunications. That landmark ...

Technical characteristics for a universal shipborne automatic identification system using time division multiple access in the VHF maritime mobile band Superseded ...