Press Releases, Media Advisories and Statements

UN’s WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event to chart the next phase of action for digital and sustainable development
12 April 2024 - Global multistakeholder event examines past progress and future actions on universal connectivity, governance and achieving the SDGs

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Regulatory leaders agree on new approaches for trustworthy and resilient digital infrastructure
08 June 2023 - New guidelines focus on introducing emerging digital technologies and deploying digital infrastructure everywhere, particularly in rural, unserved and underserved areas

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ITU targets USD 100 billion by 2026 to accelerate global digitalization
17 May 2023 - UN digital agency appeals for increased commitments on anniversary of its founding

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World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2021 focuses on digital transformation in challenging times
06 May 2021 - WTISD-21 offers a key moment to push for digital transformation

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WSIS Forum 2020: World’s largest annual gathering of the ‘ICT for development’ community goes virtual
17 June 2020 - World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum to hold weekly public online sessions as from 22 June, culminating in September with a final week of interactive high-level dialogues, WSIS Prizes ceremony and more

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ITU leads global efforts to commemorate World Telecommunication and Information Society Day amid COVID-19 pandemic
14 May 2020 - Connect 2030 Agenda puts information & communication technologies center to the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals

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ITU reschedules two key conferences in response to COVID-19 to protect staff, speakers and delegates
10 March 2020 - World Information Society (WSIS) Forum and AI for Good Global Summit to be held in September 2020

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WSIS Forum 2020: Media registration now open for world's largest annual gathering of the ‘ICT for development’ community
12 February 2020 - 15th edition of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum aims at fostering digital transformation and global partnerships to achieve the SDGs

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2020 AI for Good Global Summit to scale AI-powered problem solving for global impact
11 February 2020 - General registration now OPEN for the leading United Nations event on AI. Media registration to open on 3 March.

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ITU World Radiocommunication Conference to forge pathways for future digital communications
28 October 2019 - WRC-19 to manage scarce radio-frequency spectrum for rapidly evolving terrestrial and space-based communication technologies

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