The Global Symposium for Regulators 2025 (GSR-25) will be held at the King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center (KAICC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from August 31 to September 3,

The Global Symposium for Regulators 2025 (GSR-25) will be held at the King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center (KAICC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from August 31 to September 3, 2025.

Key speakers include Doreen Bogdan-Martin, ITU Secretary-General, and Dr. Cosmas Zavazava, ITU Director of Telecommunication Development Bureau.

The Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR-23) will be held from June 5-8, 2023, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, at the Tonino Lamborghini Convention Center.

Join the conversation on "Regulation

The Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR-23) will be held from June 5-8, 2023, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, at the Tonino Lamborghini Convention Center.

Join the conversation on "Regulation for a sustainable digital future." Learn more about the programme and register now: GSR-23 Programme Overview

Join us for "National digital skills frameworks for policymaking" on Tuesday, 17 September 2024, from 15:45 – 17:00. This session addresses the critical need for data on digital skills demand,

Join us for "National digital skills frameworks for policymaking" on Tuesday, 17 September 2024, from 15:45 – 17:00. This session addresses the critical need for data on digital skills demand, supply, and gaps to develop effective national policies and strategies.

It will explore existing frameworks, concepts, and measurement tools, providing practical guidelines and country examples. The goal is to help nations assess skills levels, identify needs, and design impactful digital skills interventions and strategies.

Moderated by Dr. Susan Teltscher, the session features expert panelists. Resources include: ITU Digital Skills Toolkit 2024, Enhancing metrics for measuring digital skills, and Azerbaijan: Digital Skills Assessment 2023-2024.

Ethiopian entrepreneurs Mastewal, Rahwa, and Fozia share their transformative journeys after participating in the ITU/EIF "Tech as a driver of Women's Economic Opportunity" program. The digital

Ethiopian entrepreneurs Mastewal, Rahwa, and Fozia share their transformative journeys after participating in the ITU/EIF "Tech as a driver of Women's Economic Opportunity" program. The digital skills they gained were crucial in navigating challenges and propelling their success.

Dr. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director of ITU's Telecommunication Development Bureau, showcases how technology empowers women-owned businesses and female entrepreneurs in Ethiopia, opening new markets and opportunities in the digital world. Learn more: ITU/EIF Regional Project

Cosmas Zavazava, Director of the Telecommunications Development Bureau (BDT) at ITU, was interviewed at the AI for Good Global Summit 2023 in

Cosmas Zavazava, Director of the Telecommunications Development Bureau (BDT) at ITU, was interviewed at the AI for Good Global Summit 2023 in Geneva.

This discussion offered key insights from the BDT's perspective on telecommunications development, aligning with the summit's focus on leveraging artificial intelligence for global benefit.

The Opening Ceremony featured prominent figures from government and telecommunications. H.E. Mr. Mohamed bin Thamer AlKaabi, Bahrain's Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, delivered

The Opening Ceremony featured prominent figures from government and telecommunications. H.E. Mr. Mohamed bin Thamer AlKaabi, Bahrain's Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, delivered opening remarks. He was joined by Dr. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director of the ITU's Telecommunication Development Bureau, and Mr. Philip Marnick, General Director of Bahrain's Telecommunications Regulatory Authority.

Ms. Sara Abu AlFateh, a News Reader from Bahrain International Television, expertly served as the Master of Ceremonies for the event.

International Girls in ICT Day 2024 will be celebrated on April 25th. Dr. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director of ITU's Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT), has released a video message for

International Girls in ICT Day 2024 will be celebrated on April 25th. Dr. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director of ITU's Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT), has released a video message for the occasion.

This year's theme, "Leadership," highlights the crucial need for strong female role models in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) careers. #girlsinict

For more information, visit: itu.int/GirlsInICT

The Global Symposium for Regulators 2025 (GSR-25) will take place at the King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center (KAICC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from August 31 to September 3,

The Global Symposium for Regulators 2025 (GSR-25) will take place at the King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center (KAICC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from August 31 to September 3, 2025.

Closing remarks will be delivered by H.E. Eng. Haitham Alohaly, Governor of the Communication, Space & Technology Commission (CST) and GSR-25 Chair, Saudi Arabia, and Dr. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director BDT, International Telecommunication Union.

Dr. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director of ITU's Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT), shares a video message for International Girls in ICT Day 2024, celebrated on April 25.

This

Dr. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director of ITU's Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT), shares a video message for International Girls in ICT Day 2024, celebrated on April 25.

This year's theme, "Leadership," underscores the critical need for strong female role models in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) careers, inspiring more girls in ICT.

For further information, please visit the ITU Girls in ICT website.

Dr. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director of ITU's Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT), delivered a video message for International Girls in ICT Day 2024.

Celebrated on April 25th,

Dr. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director of ITU's Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT), delivered a video message for International Girls in ICT Day 2024.

Celebrated on April 25th, this year's theme is "Leadership," underscoring the critical need for strong female role models in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers. #girlsinict

For further information, please visit: https://itu.int/GirlsInICT