ITU160 partner events
ITU members and partners around the world are commemorating ITU160.
From community events to global campaigns, ITU’s 160th anniversary, which also coincides with World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD-25), is being marked by Members and partners worldwide through a wide range of initiatives that reflect their commitment to digital development.
Explore how Members and partners are joining the #ITU160 and #WTISD milestone, and get inspired to share your own.
🕘 04/16/2025 | 09:00
The Third international Sustainability Week Festival
🕘 04/24/2025 | 09:00
A video message from a Bulgarian student at the University of Telecommunications and Posts in Bulgaria dedicated to the Girls in ICT Day 2025
Organizer: Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Bulgaria
Description:
The Ministry of Transport and Communications is marking this year's Girls in ICT day by inviting girls and women with IT education and professional careers to submit a short video clip showcasing the benefits of working in the field of ICTs.
The video of Silvia Lacheva is an inspiring example of the existing opportunities for girls and women in the world of technology.
Format: Remote
🗣️ Language: English
📍 Location: Bulgaria
🔗 Link: https://www.mtc.government.bg/bg/category/341
🕘 04/24/2025 | 09:00
NTRC Girls in ICT Day Seminar 2025
Organizer: National Telecommunication Regulatory Commission
Description:
Hands-on ICT day seminar for girls with robotics & microbit
Format: Onsite
🗣️ Language: English
📍 Location: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
🔗 Link: N/A
🕘 05/15/2025 | 14:00
World Telecommunication Day: Shaping Industries
Organizer: Telecom Review Group
Description:
Telecom Review is organizing a webinar titled ‘World Telecommunication Day: Shaping Industries,’ where a panel of esteemed industry experts will delve into the dynamics of the telecommunication industry, aligning with the WTISD’s theme for 2025: gender equality in digital transformation.
Format: Remote
🗣️ Language: English
📍 Location: United Arab Emirates
🔗 Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_g2_Mi-CBSpSu07OG-HzWzg#/registration
🕘 05/16/2025 | 09:00
Celebration ITU 160 Anniversary at Chile Area Office
Organizer: International Telecommunication Union (South America Area Office)
Description:
Small celebration to bring together key stakeholders.
Format: Onsite
🗣️ Language: Spanish
📍 Location: Chile
🔗 Link: https://www.itu.int/itu-d/sites/americas/es/
🕘 05/16/2025 | 00:00
AO160ITU: Spanish Radio Amateurs supporting ITU's 160th anniversary
Organizer: Federación Digital EA
Description:
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) was founded in 1865. For more than a century and a half, it has been at the center of advances in communications, including amateur radio service.
To commemorate this event, Federación Digital EA, member of EURAO, will be on the air next May 16-18, 2025, with the special station AO160ITU. An special QSL card will also be edited.
Format: Hybrid ( on site and remote)
🗣️ Language: Spanish
📍 Location: Spain
🔗 Link: https://www.fediea.org/itu160/
🕘 05/16/2025 | 15:00
Doa Kesyukuran Ceremony in conjunction with WTISD 2025
Organizer: Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry for Brunei Darussalam
Description:
AITI held a Doa Kesyukuran ceremony for WTISD 2025, attended by government and ICT industry stakeholders. The event aimed to show gratitude and raise awareness of WTISD’s significance. This year’s theme, “Gender Equality in Digital Transformation,” highlights the need for inclusive digital access and opportunities for women and girls.
Format: Onsite
🗣️ Language: English
📍 Location: Brunei Darussalam
🔗 Link: https://www.instagram.com/p/DJv3jqMPjHU/
🕘 05/17/2025 | 09:00
La Journée mondiale des télécommunications et de la société de l'information
Organizer: ENSAK IBN TOFAIL UNIVERSITY
Description:
L’école nationale des sciences appliquées de Kenitra célèbre la Journée mondiale des télécommunications et de la société de l'information. L'objectif principal de cette journée est de sensibiliser l'opinion publique à l'importance des télécommunications et des technologies de l'information pour le développement socio-économique, ainsi que pour la construction d'un monde connecté...
Format: Onsite
🗣️ Language: French
📍 Location: Morocco
🔗 Link: https://ensa.uit.ac.ma/?tp_event=journee-mondiale-des-telecommunications-et-de-la-societe-de-linformation
🕘 05/17/2025 | 00:00
World Telecommunication and Information Society Day - 17 May
Organizer: Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Bulgaria
Description:
World Telecommunication and Information Society Day - 17 May
Development of satellite technology in Bulgaria
Format: Remote
🗣️ Language: English
📍 Location: Bulgaria
🔗 Link: https://www.mtc.government.bg/bg/category/341/svetoven-den-na-telekomunikaciite-i-informacionnoto-obschestvo-17-may
🕘 05/17/2025 | 08:30
DMTSI en la PUCP
Organizer: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Description:
Este 2025, el Día Mundial de las Telecomunicaciones y la Sociedad de la Información (DMTSI) pone de relieve la urgente necesidad de promover la igualdad digital de género, de modo que más mujeres puedan beneficiarse de la transformación digital y contribuir a ella.
Format: Hybrid ( on site and remote)
🗣️ Language: Spanish
📍 Location: Peru
🔗 Link: https://agenda.pucp.edu.pe/evento/dia-mundial-de-las-telecomunicaciones-y-la-sociedad-de-la-informacion-dmtsi-1