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Feb
05
2019
Children’s Online Safety: What is the best Approach? Key Findings from Recent Research
Social
The use of the internet provides many opportunities for children that contribute to their well-being. But it also amplifies risks that could undermine their well-being. ...
Feb
05
2019
​ITU Joint Workshop on ICT Statistics for CIS and Arab Regions (Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 12-14 Feb 2019)
Workshop on ICT Statistics
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​This Workshop is addressed to the executives and experts responsible for measurement of telecom/ICT development from ministries, national statistics offices (NSOs), regulators, telecom operators, universities and general education institutions, telecommunication equipment manufacturers, research and design institutes, software developers and other interested stakeholders from the CIS and Arab regions. ...
Feb
04
2019
How can We Ensure Artificial Intelligence is Safe and Secure?
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are advancing at a remarkable speed and are already impacting the ways we live and work. ...
Feb
03
2019
​1st Meeting of the ITU CoE Steering Committees for Europe and CIS Regions (Warsaw, Poland, 7-8 Feb 2019)
Meeting
The Centres of Excellence (CoE) network has a governance structure which is composed of regional Steering Committees. ...
Jan
29
2019
Countering Telecom Fraud in the Pacific Islands
Cyber Security
Telephone number misappropriation involves the hijacking of country codes and mobile numbers to commit telecom fraud. ...
Jan
26
2019
How ITU is Partnering to Boost Digital Financial Inclusion: Bilel Jamoussi
Digital Financial
This represents a huge opportunity to bring financial services to the unbanked, but it is important that regulators from both the finance and technology sectors have a conversation to create a new enabling environment for financial services, he said. ...
Jan
24
2019
Let’s Rethink e-Waste, and Pave the Way to a Waste-Free Economy for Electronics
Emerging Trends
The global consumption of smart phones and other electronic devices is increasing, and bringing benefits to many people in areas as wide-ranging as health, education, finance and commerce. ...
Jan
23
2019
Advancing Research and Innovation Together: ITU and Tsinghua University
Artificial Intelligence
Academia play an important role in the research and development of telecommunications and information and communication technologies (ICTs). As such, ITU is committed to strengthening the innovative roles of academic members in the work of the Union. ...
