{"id":2,"date":"2024-12-12T08:57:18","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T08:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-12-13T12:11:11","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T12:11:11","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <section class=\"ituBanner bg countdown\">\n        <div class=\"bgContainer\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/BDT-Year-In-Review-2024.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n            <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n                <div class=\"content\">\n                    <div class=\"main\">\n                        <script src=\"https:\/\/unpkg.com\/@lottiefiles\/lottie-player@latest\/dist\/lottie-player.js\"><\/script>\n                        <lottie-player src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/BDT4Impact-in-2024.json\" background=\"transparent\" autoplay=\"\"><\/lottie-player>\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n    <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n                        <div data-span=\"4\">\n                    <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"401\" height=\"492\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/BDT-Director-Cosmas-Luckyson-Zavazava_4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/BDT-Director-Cosmas-Luckyson-Zavazava_4.jpg 401w, https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/BDT-Director-Cosmas-Luckyson-Zavazava_4-245x300.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n                        <div data-span=\"8\">\n                    <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>Dear Friends,<\/p>\n<\/div>                    <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>                    <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>2024 was a remarkable year &#8211; a year in which our work has had a profound impact under the BDT4Impact vision.<\/p>\n<\/div>                    <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>                    <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>In the pages that follow, you will find highlights of our work during the past twelve months. Our activities continue to promote real and lasting change in people\u2019s lives, advancing sustainable digital transformation through inclusive, human-centric and impactful digital development interventions around the world.<\/p>\n<\/div>                    <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>                    <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p><strong>Dr Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>                    <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>Director, ITU Telecommunication \u200bDevelopment Bureau\u200b<\/p>\n<\/div>                    <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>                        <p>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/directors-message\/\" class=\"ituBtn\" >\n            Read full message        <\/a>\n    <\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n                        <div data-span=\"6\">\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n        <div data-span=\"12\">\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Welcome to BDT4Impact: browse our impact stories<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\"><div class=\"carousel-slider-outer carousel-slider-outer-image-carousel-url carousel-slider-outer-557\" style=\"--carousel-slider-nav-color:#f1f1f1;--carousel-slider-active-nav-color:rgb(0,156,214);--carousel-slider-arrow-size:48px;--carousel-slider-bullet-size:10px\">\n<div id=\"&#039;id-557\" class=\"carousel-slider carousel-slider-557 arrows-visibility-always dots-visibility-never arrows-outside dots-center dots-circle owl-carousel\" data-slide-type=\"image-carousel-url\" data-owl-settings='{\"nav\":true,\"dots\":false,\"slideBy\":1,\"stagePadding\":0,\"margin\":20,\"loop\":true,\"lazyLoad\":false,\"autoplay\":true,\"autoplayTimeout\":5000,\"autoplaySpeed\":500,\"autoplayHoverPause\":true,\"autoWidth\":false,\"responsive\":{\"300\":{\"items\":1},\"576\":{\"items\":2},\"768\":{\"items\":2},\"1024\":{\"items\":3},\"1280\":{\"items\":4},\"1536\":{\"items\":5}}}'>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Her CyberTracks: a transformative journey to inspire and empower women in cybersecurity\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/HTC-Mini.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Her CyberTracks: a transformative journey to inspire and empower women in cybersecurity<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Empowering Young Women in STEM in Asia and the Pacific region\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/GICT-Asia-Pacific-2024-01.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Empowering Young Women in STEM in Asia and the Pacific region<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/banner-Mongolia-Workshop-on-Sattelite-and-5G-01.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Spectrum management training programmes for space and satellite and 5G deployment in Mongolia<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Promoting and Measuring Universal and Meaningful Connectivity in Doha, Qatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/UMC-QATAR-768x481.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Promoting and Measuring Universal and Meaningful Connectivity in Doha, Qatar<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bridging the Digital Divide: Resilient Satellite Solutions for Developing Nations\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/Resilient-Satellite-Solutions1-768x481.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Bridging the Digital Divide: Resilient Satellite Solutions for Developing Nations<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Outstanding Digital Changemakers recognized at the Global Innovation Forum\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/GIF-Awards-0-768x481.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Outstanding Digital Changemakers recognized at the Global Innovation Forum<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A new national e-waste policy in Malawi\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/e_waste-Policy-Malawi-02-768x481.png\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">A new national e-waste policy in Malawi<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Towards human-centric digital transformation \u2013 VaMoz Digital! Mozambique\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/Vamoz-Digital-06-768x481.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Towards human-centric digital transformation \u2013 VaMoz Digital! Mozambique<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Digital Terrestrial Television Training in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/DTT-01-768x481.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Digital Terrestrial Television Training in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ITU Academy Training Centres meet in Manama, Bahrain, to share best practices and strengthen digital skills training\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/ATC-Meeting-011-1-768x481.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">ITU Academy Training Centres meet in Manama, Bahrain, to share best practices and strengthen digital skills training<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Implementing GovStack in Djibouti\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/GovStack-Djibouti3-768x481.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Implementing GovStack in Djibouti<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bridging the Digital Divide in Indigenous and Rural Communities in the Americas\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/Indigenous-Bootcamp-01-768x481.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Bridging the Digital Divide in Indigenous and Rural Communities in the Americas<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Arab Innovation and Entrepreneurship Network (AIEN) promotes cooperation and the sharing of cross-expertise between start-ups\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/AIEN-1-768x481.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Arab Innovation and Entrepreneurship Network (AIEN) promotes cooperation and the sharing of cross-expertise between start-ups<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Digital training empowers vanilla farmers in Papua New Guinea to find new markets\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/PNG-Vanilla-Main-768x481.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Digital training empowers vanilla farmers in Papua New Guinea to find new markets<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Global DTC Workshop 2024: Accelerating digital skills development\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/DTC-Workshop-1-768x481.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Global DTC Workshop 2024: Accelerating digital skills development<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Collaboration to support digital transformation in Lesotho\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/Lesotho2-1-768x481.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Collaboration to support digital transformation in Lesotho<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Driving digital transformation for sustainability: the Summer School experience\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/SUmmer-school-1-768x481.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Driving digital transformation for sustainability: the Summer School experience<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Enhancing Early Warning Systems with Artificial Intelligence\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/625x352-V2.png\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Enhancing Early Warning Systems with Artificial Intelligence<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Crisis response: ITU\u2019s response to Hurricane Beryl in Grenada, Jamaica and St. Vincent and\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/Beryl-768x481.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Crisis response: ITU\u2019s response to Hurricane Beryl in Grenada, Jamaica and St. Vincent and<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Towards a digitally enabled Uganda\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/Digital-Uganda-Project-768x477.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Towards a digitally enabled Uganda<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Accelerating Progress to Promote and Measure Universal and Meaningful Connectivity\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/UMC-Caribbean-768x477.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Accelerating Progress to Promote and Measure Universal and Meaningful Connectivity<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Unleashing the power of transformative technologies for positive impact \u2013 the GSR-24 Best Practice Guidelines\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/GSR-24-1-768x512.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Unleashing the power of transformative technologies for positive impact \u2013 the GSR-24 Best Practice Guidelines<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Revolutionizing Lives with DTC in Ghana\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/DTC-Ghana-Collage2-768x512.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Revolutionizing Lives with DTC in Ghana<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"CyberDrill in Venezuela equips experts with essential cybersecurity readiness\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/Andino1.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">CyberDrill in Venezuela equips experts with essential cybersecurity readiness<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Charting the course for a prosperous \u2018Smart Samoa\u2019\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/Samoa-Smart-Villages-andSmart-Islands-03-768x512.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Charting the course for a prosperous \u2018Smart Samoa\u2019<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Strengthening Disaster Preparedness: ITU Telecommunication Development Bureau\u2019s Collaborative Approach to Emergency Telecommunications \u2013 Table-Top Simulation exercises in Valencia, Spain\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/Spain_ET-Train-the-trainer-4-768x512.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Strengthening Disaster Preparedness: ITU Telecommunication Development Bureau\u2019s Collaborative Approach to Emergency Telecommunications \u2013 Table-Top Simulation exercises in Valencia, Spain<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"BDT4Impact on the Ground\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/Document2-01-768x512.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">BDT4Impact on the Ground<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/home\/index\/impact-stories-and-photo-galleries\/bdt4impact-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Digital Innovation Profile Co-creation advances innovation in Albania\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/year-in-review-2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/12\/Albania-2.jpg\" \/><div class=\"carousel-slider__caption\"><h4 class=\"title\">Digital Innovation Profile Co-creation advances innovation in Albania<\/h4><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"carousel-slider__item\">\n\t<a 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