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- Sad loss of Mr Wilder Simpre (CONATEL, Haiti)
It is with great sadness that the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has learned of the passing of Mr Wilder Simpre (CONATEL, Haiti). Mr Simpre contributed to the work of ITU-D Study Group 2 and was recently appointed Vice-Rapporteur for Question 3/2 on cybersecurity, reflecting his commitment to strengthening international cooperation in this field. ITU extends its sincere condolences to his family, colleagues, and the Administration of Haiti. - BDT COMMUNIQUÉ: ITU-D study groups kick off work for the 2026-2029 study period
BDT COMMUNIQUÉ: ITU-D study groups kick off work for the 2026-2029 study period, focused on advancing universal meaningful connectivity for bridging the digital divide and digital transformation. - Calling for candidates for rapporteurs and vice rapporteurs for ITU-D study Questions 2022-2026, has been issued
The circular letter calling for candidates for rapporteurs and vice rapporteurs for ITU-D study Questions 2022-2026, has been issued with deadline of 15 March 2026. The practical guidelines agreed at TDAG 2025 are to be considered in this context. (ITU-D Study Groups Rapporteurs & Vice-Rapporteurs Candidates for the 9th study period 2026-2029) - A presentation to help new delegates
A presentation to help new delegates to familiarize with the ITU-D study groups can be found here (available in 6 languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish). - Key outcomes of WTDC-25 for ITU-D Study Groups are the updates to Resolution 1, Resolution 2
Key outcomes of WTDC-25 for ITU-D Study Groups are the updates to Resolution 1, Resolution 2 and the agreed terms of reference of 10 study Questions. - Discover the ITU-D Study Group Final Reports 2022–2025 for essential insights on meaningful connectivity
Discover the ITU-D Study Group Final Reports 2022–2025 for essential insights on meaningful connectivity and digital transformation, empowering policymakers to effectively bridge digital gaps, download at www.itu.int/itudsgpub2025! - Video showcase on ITU-D Study Group 1 publications 2022-2025
Video showcase on ITU-D Study Group 1 publications 2022-2025 - Video showcase on ITU-D Study Group 2 publications 2022-2025
Video showcase on ITU-D Study Group 2 publications 2022-2025 - BDT COMMUNIQUÉ: Final reports of ITU-D Study Groups 1 and 2 for 2022-2025 study period approved.
BDT COMMUNIQUÉ: Final reports of ITU-D Study Groups 1 and 2 for 2022-2025 study period approved. - BDT COMMUNIQUÉ: ITU-D Study Group 1 and 2 Rapporteur Group meetings 2024 and public workshops conclude with a look to the future
BDT COMMUNIQUÉ: ITU-D Study Group 1 and 2 Rapporteur Group meetings 2024 and public workshops conclude with a look to the future - BDT COMMUNIQUÉ on the second meetings of ITU-D study groups for the 2022-2025 study period
The second meetings of ITU-D study groups for the 2022-2025 study period - Study Group 1: 23-27 October 2023 and Study Group 2: 30 October - 3 November 2023 have been successfully completed. ITU-D Members are invited to read the meeting reports for SG1 and for SG2. BDT COMMUNIQUÉ is available. - ITU Telecommunication Development Sector (ITU-D) study groups address meaningful connectivity and digital transformation
ITU Telecommunication Development Sector (ITU-D) study groups address meaningful connectivity and digital transformation
First meetings for the 2022-2025 study period kick off work on new study Questions and appoint study group rapporteurs and vice-rapporteurs - Contributions Repository & Dashboard (TIES protected) launched
A new Contributions Repository & Dashboard (TIES protected) to easily search, read abstracts and access contributions for the 2018-2022 study period has been showcased during the 2022 study group meetings, and it will be available for the 2022-2025 study period. - All ITU-D Study Group 1 and 2 final reports (and Q4/1 Guidelines) are online
All ITU-D Study Group 1 and 2 final reports (and Q4/1 Guidelines) are online in ITU publications format for free public access. The reports can be accessed/downloaded from the links on a publications page and from MyITU. The versions in other UN official languages are under preparation. Please share with your network to refer to the reports - use the content in presentations, training material, toolkits and other products/services at your end – and share feedback with the secretariat on devsg@itu.int. - Incoming Liaison Statements and any other documents received, between October 2021 and end of June 2022
Incoming Liaison Statements and any other documents received, between October 2021 and end of June 2022, for processing and discussion at the level of ITU-D Study Groups, are temporarily posted (in the format received) in a restricted directory access for ITU-D members. These documents will be posted in the contributions area for the first meeting of ITU-D Study Groups for the 2022-2025 period, after WTDC. File 001 in the directory, lists all the documents received with additional details such as the ITU-D study questions (of 2018-2021 study period) to which they are addressed. - The final reports of ITU-D Question 4/1 and Question 7/1 have been launched and videos available
The final reports of ITU-D Question 7/1 ‘Access to telecommunication/ICT services by persons with disabilities and other persons with specific needs’ and Question 4/1 ‘Economic policies and methods of determining the costs of services related to national telecommunication/ICT networks, including next‐generation network’ as well as the Q4/1 Guidelines on Cost Modelling are available to all for free with a video clips on inclusive connectivity and affordable connectivity. Versions of the reports in other official UN languages will be available soon. - Question 5/2 paper “Guidelines for conducting national-level emergency telecommunication drills and exercises"
Question 5/2 paper titled “Guidelines for conducting national-level emergency telecommunication drills and exercises" have been released and are available to all for free in all UN languages. - ITU News: When ICTs meet agriculture: Connected melon farmers bear fruit
Current methods of smart city governance are challenged with huge volumes of accumulated data and fragmented “islands” of information and services increasingly straining the limits of operational management. To address such atomization, smart city planning must shift increasingly from products and services to unified platforms, which can boost data integrity, encourage data sharing, support more applications, and reduce costs. - A new ITU study paper looks at challenges and actions being undertaken to address unsolicited commercial communications across the world
One of the companies that offer call blocking applications claimed to have identified and blocked nearly 18 billion so-called “spam calls” in 2018, 26 billion in 2019 and 31.3 billion in 2020 according to their latest annual report. - The end of study cycle (2018-2020) survey for ITU-D Study Groups is now closed
The end of study cycle (2018-2020) survey for ITU-D Study Groups is now published online for ITU memberships to complete. It is available in all UN official languages. A circular letter had been issued with deadline of 15 January 2021. Please share with relevant stakeholders whose responses will bring value to survey results.
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