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  • ITU INTERVIEWS @ WTDC-25: Ekaterine Imedadze, Commissioner, GNCC, Georgia
    Ekaterine Imedadze, Commissioner, Georgian National Communications Commission at The World Telecommunication Development Conference 2025 (WTDC-25) hosted by the Government of Azerbaijan in Baku from 17 to 28 November 2025 under the theme “Universal, meaningful, and affordable connectivity for an inclusive and sustainable digital future”. For further information: https://www.itu.int/wtdc25 #ITUWTDC
    7 min
  • ITU INTERVIEWS @WTDC-25 Zhiqin Wang-Vice President, CAICT
    Interview with Zhiqin Wang-Vice President, CAICT, Premium Plus Sponsor of of Working together for Impact: The Exhibit at The World Telecommunication Development Conference 2025 (WTDC-25) hosted by the Government of Azerbaijan in Baku from 17 to 28 November 2025 under the theme “Universal, meaningful, and affordable connectivity for an inclusive and sustainable digital future”. For further information: https://www.itu.int/wtdc25 #ITUWTDC
    9 min
  • ITU INTERVIEWS @WTDC-25 Elizbeth Migwalla – Vice President, Government Affairs, Qualcomm
    Interview with Ms. Elizbeth Migwalla – Vice President, Government Affairs, Qualcomm, Gold Sponsor of the ITU-D Celebratory Dinner at The World Telecommunication Development Conference 2025 (WTDC-25) hosted by the Government of Azerbaijan in Baku from 17 to 28 November 2025 under the theme “Universal, meaningful, and affordable connectivity for an inclusive and sustainable digital future”. For further information: https://www.itu.int/wtdc25 #ITUWTDC
    7 min
  • ITU INTERVIEWS @WTDC-25 Aaron Boyd-Managing Partner, Welchman Keen
    Interview with Mr Aaron Boyd-Managing Partner, Welchman Keen, Premium Plus Sponsor of Working together for Impact: The Exhibit at The World Telecommunication Development Conference 2025 (WTDC-25) hosted by the Government of Azerbaijan in Baku from 17 to 28 November 2025 under the theme “Universal, meaningful, and affordable connectivity for an inclusive and sustainable digital future”. For further information: https://www.itu.int/wtdc25 #ITUWTDC
    5 min
  • ITU INTERVIEWS @WTDC-25 Dr. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director, BDT, ITU
    Interview with Dr. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director, Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT), ITU at The World Telecommunication Development Conference 2025 (WTDC-25) hosted by the Government of Azerbaijan in Baku from 17 to 28 November 2025 under the theme “Universal, meaningful, and affordable connectivity for an inclusive and sustainable digital future”. For further information: https://www.itu.int/wtdc25 #ITUWTDC
    7 min
  • ITU Tech Monthly | Are young voices the key to a more inclusive digital future?
    In this episode of ITU Tech Monthly, we spotlight the Global Youth Celebration 2025 (GYC-25) in Baku, Azerbaijan, under the theme “Voices of Youth: Shaping the Digital Future.” 🎧 We are joined by Roxana Widmer-Illiescu, Head of Digital Inclusion at the Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT), ITU, to explore: - How youth are influencing global digital policy - The power of intergenerational dialogue - What digital inclusion really means for young people - Behind-the-scenes of GYC-25, including astronaut panels and youth-led innovation 🔗 Learn more about GYC-25: https://www.itu.int/itu-d/meetings/gyc-25/ 📍 Recorded at ITU Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland 👉 Subscribe for more insights on tech, inclusion, and innovation from the UN agency for digital technologies. #DigitalInclusion #YouthLeadership #TechPolicy #ITU #GYC25 #FutureOfTech #VoicesOfYouth #UNTech #IntergenerationalDialogue #TechMonthly ITU is the leading United Nations agency for digital technologies, driving innovation together with 193 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.
    11 min
  • ITU Future Innovators | How youth are using AI for sustainability with Clinton Oduor and Okan Dursun
    🌍 Welcome to ITU’s Future Innovators Podcast! In this episode, Clinton Oduor and Okan Dursun, members of the ITU Secretary-General’s Youth Advisory Board, explore how young people are using artificial intelligence to tackle one of the world’s most urgent challenges: climate change. From AI-powered farming and carbon tracking startups to ethical debates and global sustainability goals, this conversation explores youth-led innovation with real-world impact. 🔎 Topics covered: - AI for climate action and sustainability - Youth entrepreneurship in tech - Ethical concerns and data bias in AI - Bridging the digital divide - The role of youth in shaping emerging technologies 💡 Whether you're a student, a startup founder, or just curious about tech for good, this episode will inspire you to think boldly and act responsibly. 🔗 Learn more at www.itu.int 💬 Like, comment, and subscribe for more youth-led conversations shaping our digital future. 🎧 This is ITU Future Innovators—powered by ITU, the UN agency for digital technologies. #FutureInnovators #AIForGood #YouthInTech #Sustainability #TechForImpact #DigitalInclusion #AIEthics #YoungLeaders 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.
    27 min
  • ITU Future Innovators | Youth, AI & the Future of Space with Hamza Hameed and Roser Almenar
    Welcome to ITU Future Innovators Podcast.

    In this episode, we’re launching into space—and exploring how youth are driving innovation, policy, and sustainability in the satellite and space law sectors. Hamza Hameed and Roser Almenar, members of the ITU Secretary-General's Youth Advisory Board, unpack the role of AI in space, the importance of youth voices in shaping global policy, and how space technologies can bridge the digital divide. From AI-powered satellites and space law to bridging the digital divide and empowering women in tech, this conversation dives deep into the real-world impact of youth-led initiatives in the space sector.

    🌍 Topics covered include:
    • AI in space and liability challenges
    • Youth participation in space policy
    • Satellite connectivity and digital inclusion
    • Gender equality in ICT and space
    • How to get involved in the space sector

    🔗 Learn more at www.itu.int Subscribe for more episodes featuring young innovators driving digital transformation worldwide.

    🎧 This is Future Innovators—powered by ITU, the UN agency for digital technologies. 

    Recorded 11 July 2025

    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.
    20 min

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ITU Future Innovators is a podcast hosted by youth, for youth, with a focus on the tools, trends, and transformations shaping our digital future by spotlighting the voices of innovative young people…