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Global regulators chart course for resilient and inclusive digital future
15 May 2026
- ITU’s Global Symposium for Regulators 2026 outlines guidelines for a fast-changing digital world
UN Virtual Worlds Day calls for AI and emerging tech to support better city and community life
12 May 2026
- UN organizations and urban experts spotlight how digital technologies can shape smarter, more resilient and sustainable cities
Digital risks: New report maps critical vulnerabilities in the world’s interconnected systems
05 May 2026
- Joint expert report by ITU, UNDRR, and Sciences Po highlights resilience as the cornerstone of digital infrastructure stability
Geneva becomes world’s capital of AI in July for ITU’s AI for Good Global Summit
25 March 2026
- Flagship summit to showcase AI breakthroughs back-to-back with inaugural UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance
UNHCR and ITU receive global mobile industry award for Connectivity for Refugees initiative
02 March 2026
- Global Mobile Awards recognize impactful UN partnership driving digital inclusion in displacement settings
Over USD 82 billion pledged to Partner2Connect, advancing ITU’s efforts to connect the world
02 March 2026
- Commitments advance UN efforts to expand Internet access for the 2.2 billion people still offline
Porto Summit drives critical cooperation on submarine cable resilience
03 February 2026
- New guidance targets readiness, repair and investment for vital digital connectivity infrastructure globally
Global submarine cable resilience under spotlight at international summit in Portugal
26 January 2026
- Governments, private sector, and experts to explore strategies for protecting vital digital infrastructure
Digital@UNGA marks 20 years of WSIS digital development and sets stage for UN review
16 December 2025
- Special event highlights two decades of progress and a plan for tech that benefits society
China to host ITU World Radiocommunication Conference 2027 in Shanghai
01 December 2025
- WRC-27 will shape the future of radiocommunication services on Earth and in space

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