
Tag archive: ITU
State of Broadband Report 2023: Global South and micro-businesses driving global connectivity
Report finds a fundamental shift from supply-driven communications access to demand-driven communication, particularly in the Global South. Entrepreneurs are one...


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...

Creating an Enabling Environment for Digital Transformation: Key Actions Highlighted by Experts at WSIS Forum 2023
At this year’s WSIS Forum, Access Partnership’s Policy Manager, Anja Jeanette Haga Engen, moderated High-Level Policy Session 2 entitled “Enabling...

Anja Engen Announced as High-Level Track Facilitator at WSIS Forum 2023
Access Partnership Senior Analyst Anja Engen has been announced as a High-Level Track Facilitator (HLTF) at the World Summit on...

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...

ITU Plenipotentiary Conference 2022
The International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU) 2022 Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-22) began today in Bucharest, Romania. ITU’s Plenipotentiary Conference is an international...

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...

Tech Policy Trends 2022 | Internet and Social Media Platforms – The ITU Steps Up
It is sometimes hard to believe that over a decade has passed since the emergence of digital platforms, given how...

Economic Regulation, Cost Methodologies and Tariff Regulation in the Asia Pacific Region
TRPC Director Professor John Ure’s presentation at the ITU Regional Economic and Financial Forum of Telecommunications/ICTs for Asia and Pacific,...

Preparing for tomorrow: Regulation in a data-driven connected world
TRPC director Dr. John Ure’s presented on “Preparing for tomorrow: Regulation in a data-drive connected world” at Session 2: “The...