Girls and Women and Innovation

ITU150 in April
Innovating with Alja: How do we close the growing ICT gender gap?

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Mobile money

Mobile money and the need for coordinated convergence:    
Mobile money in Kenya has brought some 70 per cent of the country’s population within reach of financial services, up from just 15 per cent in 2007. But with around 96 per cent of the country’s payments still being made in cash, it is clear that the ‘mobile money revolution’ is only just taking root... 
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Read also: Mobile money, OTT and roaming: Will ITU members define fair competition and pricing?

Wish us a “Happy 150th Birthday”

Join us as we celebrate 150 years of innovation by submitting your ‘Happy Birthday ITU!’ video. It doesn’t have to be long or professionally filmed – a 20 second clip filmed on a smartphone is absolutely fine! But it does have to be submitted soon; the deadline is 1 May 2015.

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ITU Telecom World 2015

ITU Telecom World 2015 is the global platform to accelerate ICT innovations for social and economic development through exhibiting solutions, sharing knowledge and making meaningful connections.

Join us in Budapest, Hungary, from 12 - 15 October to help ideas go further, faster to make the world better, sooner...

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