Rebecca Solnit, a renowned writer, historian, and influential feminist thinker, authored "Men Explain Things to Me." This essay famously articulated an experience shared by millions of women

Rebecca Solnit, a renowned writer, historian, and influential feminist thinker, authored "Men Explain Things to Me." This essay famously articulated an experience shared by millions of women worldwide.

In a conversation with writer Marina Espasa, Solnit reflects on contemporary feminism, the narratives perpetuating inequality, and the urgent need to collectively rethink our relationships with nature, culture, and one another.

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.

Emmanuel Manasseh, ITU Regional Director for Africa, reflects on the remarkable 160-year journey of telecommunications.

He highlights how connectivity has profoundly transformed every

Emmanuel Manasseh, ITU Regional Director for Africa, reflects on the remarkable 160-year journey of telecommunications.

He highlights how connectivity has profoundly transformed every aspect of life.

In a special ITU Technologized podcast, host Gretchen Bueermann and Muath AlRumayh, Vice Chair of the WTPF Informal Expert Group, discuss critical themes for WTPF 2026. The episode explores

In a special ITU Technologized podcast, host Gretchen Bueermann and Muath AlRumayh, Vice Chair of the WTPF Informal Expert Group, discuss critical themes for WTPF 2026. The episode explores bridging digital divides, space connectivity, green digital transformation, and resilient ICT infrastructure. It highlights global collaboration for an inclusive, sustainable, and innovative digital future, covering AI access, environmental tech, and cyber resilience.

WTPF 2026 is pivotal for global digital policy, preparing to meet the challenges of our rapidly evolving tech landscape.

Listen to the episode here. Read the new draft report here and contribute to the open consultation here.

This technical webinar targeted professionals compiling ICT household statistics, aiming to improve data quality on individuals' ICT access and use in ITU member states. Participants learned best

This technical webinar targeted professionals compiling ICT household statistics, aiming to improve data quality on individuals' ICT access and use in ITU member states. Participants learned best practices for gathering data through household surveys.

Organized under the ITU project "Promoting and Measuring Universal and Meaningful Connectivity," and funded by the European Union, this activity strengthens the statistical capacities of national statistical offices and regulatory authorities, particularly in developing countries. The ICT Data and Analytics Division (IDA) implements these webinars and workshops.

This technical webinar, designed for national statistics offices and government agencies conducting ICT household surveys, covered ITU's data collection and validation processes. Participants

This technical webinar, designed for national statistics offices and government agencies conducting ICT household surveys, covered ITU's data collection and validation processes. Participants learned about new recommendations for ICT skills data and how to reduce response burden by submitting simple CSV files.

Organized under the EU-funded ITU project "Promoting and Measuring Universal and Meaningful Connectivity," this activity strengthens the statistical capacities of NSOs and regulatory authorities, particularly in developing countries, through webinars and workshops by the ICT Data and Analytics Division (IDA).

Tala Debs, ITU Project Coordinator, discusses the impact of digital cooperation on development.

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