Tag archive: ITU
The need for more accurate geographical coordinates for earth stations in SpaceCap
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Radiocommunication Sector (ITU-R) plays an important role in the global management of the radio-frequency spectrum...
Cislunar Connectivity: The Key to Unlocking Future Missions to the Moon and Beyond
Introduction The Moon is emerging as a focal point for the next frontier in space exploration, with the lunar economy...
Access Alert: WTPF-26 to address broad range of technology issues
Among all the ITU abbreviations for conferences and events with binding or advisory powers, WTPF (World Telecommunication/ICT Policy Forum) is...
Access Alert: Key takeaways from the ITU Council 2024
Background The annual meeting of the ITU Council took place in Geneva from 4-14 June 2024. This year, the Council...
Access Alert: Engagement opportunities at GSR-24
In two weeks, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) is hosting its annual event for telecommunications regulators: The Global Symposium for...
World Telecommunication & Information Society Day: Digital Innovation for Sustainable Development
Today marks World Telecommunication & Information Society Day, which celebrates international progress in the ITU’s mission of driving inclusive digital...
The future of the ITU WRC cycle: Keeping pace with technological progress
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC) cycle plays a key role in guaranteeing equitable access to spectrum,...
Access Alert: The road for land ESIMs remains unpaved
With WRC-23 ending a week ago and the final Resolutions still being numbered, Earth Stations in Motion (ESIMs) have been...
LATAM’s Connectivity Challenges with Marylena Méndez Jiménez – LATAM Digital podcast
Join Geusseppe Gonzalez, Head of Latam at Access Partnership, as he engages with Maryleana, a prominent figure in LATAM’s tech...
The future of communications for lunar landings
Lunar missions are becoming increasingly complex and sophisticated, driving the need for higher-bandwidth communications. One way to meet this need...
Rural Connectivity in Latin America with Oscar Leon – LATAM Digital Podcast
Rural connectivity is one of the most pressing issues for Latin American authorities. Achieving meaningful connectivity across the region, whilst...
Preparing for ITUWRC-2023 with Xochitl Hernandez Medina
In this episode of our ITUWRC-23 special series, Sofia Tirini and Xochitl Hernandez Medina discuss the upcoming World Radiocommunication Conference...
Preparing for ITUWRC-2023 with Jesus Rivera
In this episode of our ITUWRC-23 special series, Sofia Tirini and Jesus Rivera discuss the upcoming World Radiocommunication Conference in...
Technology for a greener future: How are new trends tackling global warming?
Last summer, temperatures in London hit 40º Celsius during a month-long heatwave that caused an unprecedented drought. This summer, the...
Access Alert: GSR-23 – The Way Forward for Regulators
Introduction The International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU) Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR-23) took place from 5-8 June 2023 in Sharm el-Sheikh,...
World Telecommunication and Information Society Day stresses digital divide in Least Developed Countries
This year, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the global community turn their attention to the Least Developed Countries (LDCs)...
Access Alert | WRC-23 to Shape Spectrum Needs Across ITU Region 1
In many countries in ITU Region 1, spectrum within the 470-694 MHz range is used to provide wide area coverage...
Access Alert | The International Telecommunication Union Focuses on Metaverse
The International Telecommunication Union’s Standardization Sector (ITU-T) has established a new Focus Group that will take the first steps towards...
The ITU’s Plenipotentiary Conference 2022: Week Two Summary
From 26 September to 14 October, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has been holding its Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-22), which occurs...
Access Partnership’s pledge to Partner2Connect Coalition at World Telecommunication Development Conference 2022
Access Partnership joined Partner2Connect Coalition (P2C) with a pledge on satellite connectivity to achieve sustainability and resilience, especially in developing...
Access Alert | ITU and UN Tech Envoy Announce Digital Connectivity Targets
On 19 April, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and the Office of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Envoy on Technology announced...