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 ...

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 ...

This report examines the overall statistics of electronic and electrical equipment (EEE) placed on the market (POM) and e-waste generation in Botswana. Botswana is currently making efforts to improve ...

The digital sector is a growing source of global GHG emissions with carbon emissions ranging from 1.5% to 4% of global emissions. To reach the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5° C, emissions from ...

Green Digital Action is a global initiative, convened by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and including over 50 organizations, to address the dual challenges of climate change and the ...

The Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) is a trusted reference that measures the commitment of countries to cybersecurity at a global level – to raise awareness of the importance and different dimensions ...

Media registration is open for the Global Standards Symposium (GSS-24) and World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA-24). Convened by ITU, the United Nations Agency for Digital ...

"La historia ha bendecido a la región de Eurasia con un rico tapiz de pueblos, culturas y recursos naturales". Así lo indica la Declaración de Bakú sobre la brecha digital y la Economía del ...

Scaling up digital health and combatting NCDs – Digital and specifically mHealth solutions have the potential to play a key role in transforming our lives for the better. They provide a powerful ...

While we’re here talking about the latest artificial intelligence (AI) breakthroughs, vast parts of the world are just ...

This report proposes a framework for a comprehensive study of 5G enablers for ITU Member States in the Asia and the Pacific region to enhance understanding of each individual country’s readiness and ...