Step into the world of innovation, curiosity, and youth‑driven digital transformation in this episode of ITU Future Innovators, a podcast hosted by youth, for youth. 🌍✨ Featuring three inspiring members of the ITU Secretary‑General’s Youth Advisory Board — Daniella Esi Darlington, Halima Mohamed Ismail, and Nadir Atayev — this conversation dives deep into their personal journeys into the ICT sector, from early inspirations to overcoming challenges and launching impactful careers in fields like AI, space technology, and entrepreneurship. ⭐ In this episode: - How curiosity and passion led these young leaders into the world of ICT - Building careers across AI research, startups, space engineering, and responsible tech governance - The importance of mentorship, networks, and staying connected - Practical advice for young people looking to explore ICT careers - Why resilience, continuous learning, and purpose-driven innovation matter Whether you’re exploring your first steps in tech or taking your next leap, this episode offers real stories, bold ideas, and actionable guidance to help you shape your digital future. 👉 Explore more about ITU and youth opportunities: https://www.itu.int 👉 Listen, learn, and be inspired. Don’t forget to subscribe for more conversations with young innovators making global impact! #FutureInnovators #CareersInICT #YouthInTech #DigitalSkills #TechForGood #AIForAll #SpaceTech #YoungInnovators #ITU #STEMCareers ITU is the United Nations agency for digital technologies, driving innovation together with 194 Member States and a membership of some 900 private sector entities and academic institutions. Established over 150 years ago in 1865, ITU is the intergovernmental body responsible for coordinating the shared global use of the radio spectrum, promoting international cooperation in assigning satellite orbits, improving communication infrastructure in the developing world, and establishing the worldwide standards that foster seamless interconnection of a vast range of communications systems. From broadband networks to cutting-edge wireless technologies, aeronautical and maritime navigation, radio astronomy, oceanographic and satellite-based earth monitoring as well as converging fixed-mobile phone, Internet and broadcasting technologies, ITU is committed to connecting the world. The materials contained on this podcast channel are for information purposes only. ITU expressly disclaims all liability to any person in respect of anything and in respect of the consequences of anything said or omitted to be said wholly or partly in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this podcast channel. ITU is not responsible for any third party content which may be accessed through this podcast channel. ITU interviews and soundbites may be edited for content and duration. The views and opinions expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the ITU. ITU holds copyright in the information available on this podcast channel, unless otherwise stated. Copyright in any third-party materials found on this podcast channel must also be respected.