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Int’l Telecommunication Union

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Int’l Telecommunication Union

@ITU

UN agency for digital tech, connecting the world through #spectrum management, brokering #standards + bridging the #DigitalDivide. Secretary-General: @ITUSecGen

Geneva, Switzerland

itu.int

Born May 17

Joined May 2009

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Doreen Bogdan-Martin
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AI diplomacy needs women. Yet only 1 in 5 UN ambassadors and 1 in 3 AI professionals are women. This #WomenInDiplomacy Day, let’s work together to ensure more women lead in shaping #AI for humanity. Honored to join @UN_PGA and @EgriseldaL in this call to action.
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Registration for #ITUWTPF-26 is now open! The World Telecommunications/ICT Policy Forum brings the global community together to engage on the most pressing digital policy challenges of our time. Join the conversation wtpf.itu.int/2026/
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No country, no stakeholder, can address AI's opportunities and challenges alone. Registration is now open for the first Global Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence Governance — 6–7 July in Geneva. 🔗 Apply by 28 June: un.org/global-dialogu… @ODET_UN @ITU @UNESCO
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Jun 23
Don't miss ITU's AI-enhanced art exhibition at Quai Wilson, Geneva 🇨🇭 until 30 June! Discover how creators imagine AI reshaping the future of work and education + check out human-centred photographs highlighting the world's #DigitalLifelines itu.int/hub/2026/06/ai…
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Jun 23
Connectivity is not a privilege, it’s a lifeline. On #WorldRefugeeDay, @ITUSecGen reflects on meeting refugees in Chad and Ethiopia whose resilience and hope moved her deeply itu.int/hub/2026/06/wo… Their courage drives @ITU & @Refugees commitment to connect 20M refugees by 2030
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Jun 22
New #Partner2Connect pledge: What's next after connecting 1 million people? Connecting 2 million more. Eutelsat is further expanding broadband access across underserved communities in Sub-Saharan Africa itu.int/partner2connec…
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Jun 22
Over 1.500 written contributions to the Global Dialogue on AI Governance. 1200 participants expected. 4 thematic clusters exploring the opportunities and challenges of AI. Contribute, register here: itu.int/en/about/Pages…
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Doreen Bogdan-Martin
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Connectivity is not a privilege, it’s a lifeline. On #WorldRefugeeDay, I reflect on meeting refugees in Chad and Ethiopia whose resilience and hope moved me deeply. Their courage drives @ITU and @Refugees’ commitment to connect 20M refugees and host communities by 2030.
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Jun 19
Ahead of #WorldRefugeeDay, @ITU, in partnership with @GSMA and @Refugees, won the @UN 2.0 sustainable partnerships Award for the #ConnectivityforRefugees initiative, which has reached 1.2 million people across 15 countries. Learn more: un-two-zero-week.org/shortlistedpro…
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Jun 19
The Digital@UNGA Awards are open 📢 Recognizing the projects, policies, and people driving inclusive, responsible digital transformation worldwide. All stakeholders welcome to submit by 4 August 2026. More details here: itu.int/initiatives/di…
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Jun 18
⏳ 20 days to #AIforGood Global Summit, 7–10 July in Geneva! Experience the future of #AI through world-class speakers, frontier technologies, next-generation #robotics, startup #pitching competitions, AI-powered #performances & interactive demonstrations loom.ly/Lm3vM7s
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Jun 17
The #AIDialogue is bringing together governments, industry, academia, civil society, experts and int'l organizations to discuss how we can harness AI responsibly together. Learn how all countries can help ensure that the benefits of AI reach everyone itu.int/hub/2026/06/ju…
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Jun 15
Submarine cables carry over 99% of global Internet traffic, making their resilience an international priority. Don't miss the Perspectives of the International Advisory Body on Submarine Cable Resilience at @UN HQ in New York on 18 June 2026 at 1:15 p.m. un.org/Depts/los/meet…
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