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ITU tackles the mounting problem of e-waste
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) and the electronics industry have revolutionized the world, and as a result electrical and electronic products have become globally ubiquitous. The widespread use of electrical and electronic equipment has had many positive effects, empowering people to communicate and providing them with access to information across geographical, linguistic and cultural barriers. […]
Youth connects with hot tech topics at ITU
On Wednesday 9th ITU opened its doors to some 350 students from across Europe as host of the Model UN programme run by the Lycée International of Ferney-Voltaire #FerMUN13. From 8:30am, the entrance lobbies and reception areas were abuzz with young voices as 200+ students from the Ferney Lycée and another 150 students from the Germany, the […]
The Google campaign – An ITU view
عربي 中文 Español Français Русский ITU notes the recent comments made by Google in relation to the upcoming World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT-12) in Dubai. Google has erroneously claimed that WCIT-12, which will take place in Dubai from 3-14 December, will be used as a forum to increase censorship and regulate the Internet. The freedom of expression and […]
