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ITU Telecommunication Development Sector

Director's Corner

Director's Corner

Internet surge slows, leaving 2.7 billion people offline in 2022

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Internet surge slows, leaving 2.7 billion people offline in 2022

The UNconnected Podcast with Doreen Bogdan-Martin

Amandeep Singh Gill, the UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Technology discusses the path forward for digital cooperation, the Global Digital Compact, and more! More »

The UNConencted Podcast with Amandeep Singh Gill

500+ promises closer to #MeaningfulConnectivity

The Partner2Connect initiative has generated over 500 pledges worth USD 26 billion - and counting! Read more »

Digital Impact in Action

Learn how telemedicine is giving doctors in rural Niger the power to save lives from thousands of kilometers away. More »

Digital impact in action - Ibrahim Ali Touré

Partnerships and Special Initiatives

ITU-Development Impact Partnerships

We implement Special Initiatives and work alongside global partners to cooperate on digital technology for development.

News and Publications

ITU-Development News and Publications

Our reports and publications, analytical papers and news articles provide expert research, insight and information on the latest digital trends. Don’t forget to browse our Year in Review!

ITU-D Insights

Browse our products and services to bridge the digital divide, our COVID-19 response, our work in LDCs, LLDCs and SIDS and check our Digital Impact in Action series, videos, podcast, newsletter and the BDT Digital Transformation Wheel to learn more about the work we do to advance connectivity.

ITU-D Events

Keep up-to-date with our key meetings and conferences and other upcoming events.