Press Releases, Media Advisories and Statements

ITU’s Digital Transformation Centres train over 80 000 people – 65 percent are women
22 July 2021 - The Initiative is set to expand in phase 2, applications are open

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ITU and Norway launch partnership to support Digital Transformation Centres Initiative
05 November 2020 - New partnership will boost digital skills training for underserved communities in Ghana

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Digital Skills Insights: ITU drives skills debate to help ensure that existing inequalities are not exacerbated, and everyone can profit fully from the benefits of digital transformation
13 October 2020 - New insights call for an urgent need to develop the global skills needed to address new risks, new jobs and new technologies

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ITU 2020 Guidelines on Child Online Protection (COP) respond to new challenges and significant shifts in the digital landscape
23 June 2020 - ITU today launched the 2020 Guidelines on Child Online Protection (COP) on how to develop a safe and empowering online environment for children and young people

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Kazakhstan to lead global school connectivity initiative in Central Asia
31 January 2020 - Country to lay the groundwork for new financing models, partners and digital tools to close the digital divide

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New ITU data reveal growing Internet uptake but a widening digital gender divide
05 November 2019 - Some 4.1 billion people are now online, but in developing countries women’s Internet use is falling behind.

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ITU celebrates International Day of Women & Girls in Science
12 February 2018 - ‘EQUALS’ multi-stakeholder partnership aims to redress global gender imbalance in the ICT sector

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2017 EQUALS in Tech Awards to honour innovative solutions to bridge the digital gender gap – finalists announced
22 November 2017 - Winners to be recognized 19 December at ceremony in Geneva

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Contribute your ideas to make the Internet and tech more accessible for women
12 October 2017 - Online open consultation process invites all stakeholders to share proposed solutions for bridging the digital gender divide

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ITU releases 2017 global information and communication technology facts and figures
31 July 2017 - Statistics show youth continue to dominate Internet usage, while mobile broadband subscriptions set to hit 4.3 billion

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