Media advisory: Japan to host leading ITU statistics symposium
Top international speakers and launch of annual global statistics on information and communication technology sector REGISTER NOW Geneva, 16 November 2015 – Hiroshima is set to host the World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (WTIS), ITU’s annual statistical conference that will welcome government ministers and…
Press release: Indicators’ symposium recognizes progress made by countries in ICT development
Focus on big data, future of ICT measurement, post-2015 development agenda and quality assurance Government officials and ICT experts recognized the progress made by countries in ICT development and discussed the future of ICT measurement at the ITU indicators symposium (WTIS),…
Press release: ITU releases annual global ICT data and ICT Development Index country rankings
Denmark ranks in first place in global ICT Development Index (IDI) Geneva, 24 November 2014 – Over three billion people are now online and information and communication technology (ICT) growth remains buoyant in just about every country worldwide, according to ITU’s flagship…
World leaders call for more timely, harmonized data on global ICT access and affordability
ITU leads efforts to extend ICT data collection capabilities through new partnerships with tech industry, government agencies Mexico City, 6 December, 2013 – Delegates to ITU’s World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (WTIS), held this week in Mexico City (4-6 December) endorsed…
ITU convenes unique gathering of tech & development leaders to forge new strategy for global digital connectivity
Leaders, policymakers and statistics experts from industry and government highlight catalytic role of ICTs Mexico City, 4 December, 2013 – World leaders from government, industry and research institutions gathering this week in Mexico City for ITU’s World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium…
UN statistics symposium to debate role of technology in sustainable global development framework
Experts from industry, government and civil society to gather in Mexico City for high-level discussion of post-2015 growth models REGISTER NOW Geneva, 27 November, 2013 – ITU, the UN specialized agency for information and communication technology (ICT), will convene its annual ICT…
