ITU's 160 anniversary

Comprometida para conectar al mundo

Oficina de la Secretaria General

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Doreen Bogdan-Martin

Secretaria General de la UIT


Doreen Bogdan-Martin

Doreen Bogdan-Martin asumió el cargo de Secretaria General de la Unión Internacional de Telecomunicaciones (UIT) el 1 de enero de 2023.

La Sra. Bogdan-Martin atesora más de tres décadas de experiencia directiva en el ámbito de la política internacional de telecomunicaciones y ha enfatizado la necesidad de impulsar la transformación digital para lograr la prosperidad económica, la creación de empleo, el desarrollo de competencias, la igualdad de género y la inclusión socioeconómica, así como para construir economías circulares, reducir el impacto climático y salvar vidas. Su histórica elección por los Estados Miembros de la UIT en septiembre de 2022 la convirtió en la primera mujer en dirigir la organización en sus casi 160 ​años de trayectoria. Célebre por su capacidad de movilizar asociaciones innovadoras, la Sra. Bogdan-Martin se ha propuesto fomentar una conectividad efectiva, intensificar la cooperación para conectar a quienes carecen de conexión y consolidar la armonización de las tecnologías digitales con el desarrollo sostenible inclusivo.​​





Visitas oficiales

ITU Official Visits, High Level and VIP Meetings

Actividades recientes

Event, 29 January 2025
Citizen Stack 2025

​At a conference co-organized with the Permanent Mission of India in Geneva, the ITU Secretary-General discussed digital public infrastructure (DPI), how to build a citizen-centric system, digital governance, and data standards for AI. With clear vision and strategy, all countries can create conditions to scale up DPI, public-private collaboration, and innovation and investment in the public interest, she said.​​


Event, 20 January 2025
World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting

​The Secretary-General and a team from ITU told WEF participants how investments in digital skills, inclusion and infrastructure can help create a better future for all. Over the course of the week in Davos, Switzerland, she addressed high-level meetings on artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies, cyber risks, open standards for digital wallets, and more. 



Event, 16 January 2025
UN agencies at ITU Headquarters

​The ITU Secretary-General welcomed Geneva-based United Nations agencies and international organizations to ITU Headquarters to advance ITU contributions and opportunities for collaboration to support for the Pact for the Future and the associated Global Digital Compact endorsed by the UN General Assembly.


Event, 07 January 2025
FerMUN

​The ITU Secretary-General joined Geneva-area students and mentors for the 15th anniversary celebrations of FerMUN, the Model United Nations at Lycée international de Ferney-Voltaire. Programmes like this are “where policy innovation takes shape and where tomorrow's leaders find ways to ensure tech is a tool for positive change," she said.


Event, 21 November 2024
World Trade Organization conference on AI
​The ITU Secretary-General spoke to participants at: How AI shapes and is shaped by international trade - a conference organized by the World Trade Organization (WTO), and took part in the closing high-level session: How can WTO and other international organizations support the deployment of AI while mitigating its risks?​