Press release: ITU standards will enhance television viewing experience
World Television Day highlights role of TV in global communication Geneva, 21 November 2014 – Today is World Television Day. Television is recognized as a major tool in informing, channelling and affecting public opinion. Its impact and influence on world public opinion…

ITU Blog: Improving the protection of ICT equipment against lightning strikes
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) pervade almost every aspect of our lives today with innovative devices enabling us to communicate anywhere and at any time. Yet, despite the extraordinary innovation seen in the industry in recent times, ICT devices, home…

International Girls in ICT Day celebrated around the globe
Annual day promotes career opportunities for young women to become ICT creators Geneva, 24 April 2014 – Every year on the fourth Thursday in April, ITU and the global technology community celebrate ‘Girls in ICT Day’, an awareness-raising initiative designed to…
International Girls in ICT Day @ITU
With the number of school girls opting to study technology-related disciplines on the decline in most countries worldwide, ITU is committed to championing the catalytic role a tech career can play in creating exciting, far-reaching opportunities for women and girls….
3rd December – International Day of Persons with Disabilities
The commemoration of this year’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities provides an opportunity to further raise awareness of disability and accessibility as a cross cutting development issue and further the global efforts to promote accessibility, remove all types of…