Digital Terrestrial Television Training in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo

The ITU Regional Office for Africa hosted a training on Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT), in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, on 15-19 April 2024. Participants from 34 countries gathered to participate in training aimed at supporting each of the country’s transition to digital television, including economic and financial aspects, and strengthened collaboration among African telecommunication regulators. Discover more

ITU Academy Training Centres meet in Manama, Bahrain, to share best practices and strengthen digital skills training

The ITU Academy Training Centres (ATCs) have made a significant impact since their launch in 2023, with over 5,100 participants taking part in nearly 70 courses on diverse topics, including ICT policy, spectrum, digital services, emerging technology and cybersecurity. At the 2nd Academy Training Centre Annual Meeting held in Manama, Bahrain, ahead of the Digital Skills Forum, participants had an opportunity to get an update on the ATC programme implementation, as well as on the newly launched ITU-EU ‘Capacity development for digital transformation’ project… Discover more

Implementing GovStack in Djibouti

The Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) supports countries through GovStack. GovStack supports countries and organizations with building cost-effective digital public services. Djibouti has committed to leverage the GovStack platform to transform government services and make them accessible to its people. As part of ongoing efforts to build a digitally empowered future, key stakeholders in Djibouti met earlier this year to chart implementation roadmaps and showcase prototypes of digital solutions for e-Cabinet and e-Construction Permit services. Discover more

Bridging the Digital Divide in Indigenous and Rural Communities in the Americas

“This training was not just about learning new skills; it was about understanding our communities’ identities and how technology can be a tool to enhance and preserve them,“ reflected Jean Pierre Orozco Ruiz, an audiovisual creator and participant in the 2024 ICT Network Management Bootcamp held in Guatemala. Discover more