About ITU
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is the United Nations specialized agency for information and communication technologies – ICTs.Activities by ITU
Digital Library on 5G and 6G technologies
Global India
Creation of new innovative ideas based on the subject areas and the conceptual framework of the digital technologies and the telecommunication 5G technologies skills development and digital literacy programme activities.
Creation of new innovative ideas based on the subject areas and the conceptual framework of the digital technologies and the telecommunication 6G transformation initiatives use cases scenarios.
Creation of new innovative ideas based knowledge building and knowledge enabling books on the subject areas and the conceptual framework of the latest frontiers of technologies and the emerging markets.
Creation of new innovative ideas based online virtual library platform channels for building on the core theories of the capacity development initiatives in the tasks assignment and activities on the awareness generation mechanisms of the community and the society.
Global Initiative on AI and Data Commons
GlobalA program and collaborative platform to support the implementation of AI solutions for the SDGs. It aims to match problem owners with solution providers and make resources available as a common global good. The initiative is now working on "Project Resilience" to create an open AI system to help tackle global problems.
Activity Type Policy/Regulatory GuidanceResearch/Reports/AssessmentsNetworks/Mentorship/ExchangeUN metaverse Think-a-Thon
Global Not ApplicableThe UN Metaverse Think-a-thon is a challenge that brings together students to design practical solutions using virtual worlds for education platforms, disaster preparedness and response, and urban conflict-resolution simulations.
Activity Type Research/Reports/AssessmentsAwareness/AdvocacyNetworks/Mentorship/ExchangeFocus Group on AI and IoT for Digital Agriculture (FG-AI4A)
GlobalThis Focus Group explored the potential of AI and IoT for digital agriculture, focusing on data acquisition, modeling, and communication for optimizing agricultural production processes. It concluded its work in 2024.
Activity Type Research/Reports/AssessmentsPolicy/Regulatory Guidance