Using econometric models, the study reveals the impact of ICT on innovation, productivity, and digital inclusion. Although growth has slowed, the ICT sector remains a key driver of economic ...

The report presents timely insights and recent trends on the affordability of ICT services. Based on ITU’s ICT price data ...

Since 1865, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has been at the centre of advances in communications – from telegraphy through to the modern world of satellites, mobile phones and the ...

On 17 May, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) celebrates World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD), marking the organization’s founding in 1865. This year, WTISD is ...

Mark your calendar: June 5, 2025, from 14:30 to 16:30 CEST, for this insightful exploration of Space Safety, featuring our academic in residence. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) brings ...

This joint case study by the World Bank and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is a continuation of our commitment to improving how we understand and track the digital sector’s ...

These 10 young women are emerging leaders, advancing digital transformation and development in meaningful ways across diverse sectors and communities. Their work addresses real-world challenges — from ...

The Global E-waste Monitor 2024 was launched 20 March 2024 and is the fourth edition of the Monitor. It is an indispensable reference tool for both policymakers and industry that shows the position of ...

The world is witnessing an unprecedented surge in satellite launches, with about 10 times more satellites now active compared to a decade ago, mostly in low Earth orbit (LEO). The first episode of ITU ...

Despite the socio-economic benefits generated by the expansion of broadband in developing countries, the deployment of infrastructure to achieve broadband expansion faces economic limitations in ...

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) invests in digital infrastructure to close the digital divide and achieve net-zero transition. We need more sustainable digital infrastructure to ensure ...

The COP29 Presidency has announced Green Digital Action as one of the 14 global initiatives under its Action Agenda. The purpose of presidency-led initiatives is to advance climate action, encourage ...