WTDC
The Path to WTDC-22: Connecting the Unconnected Is Critical to Achieving Sustainable Development
Community Networks
20 May 2022
The Path to WTDC-22: Connecting the Unconnected Is Critical to Achieving Sustainable Development
Every four years, policymakers from around the world come together during the World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC) to collaborative...
Muhammad Shabbbir Awan: Reflections on the WTDC17
Growing the Internet
6 April 2018
Muhammad Shabbbir Awan: Reflections on the WTDC17
It’s been 5 months since WTDC17 concluded and I had time to reflect on the outcomes of the conference...
New Policy Brief published on Community Networks and Access to Spectrum
Community Networks
12 October 2017
New Policy Brief published on Community Networks and Access to Spectrum
Yesterday we published a new policy brief: Spectrum Approaches for Community Networks. Access to affordable and available spectrum is critical...
Partnerships to Connect the World
Community Networks
10 October 2017
Partnerships to Connect the World
Today the Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union Houlin Zhao opened the World Communication Development Conference (WTDC) with a...
Solutions needed! It’s time to close the digital gender divide
Women in Tech
10 October 2017
Solutions needed! It’s time to close the digital gender divide
If you could sneak peek a future in 10 years in which the Internet is everywhere, would it still...
Every Connection Matters – Shape Tomorrow and Help Close Digital Divides
Public Policy
5 October 2017
Every Connection Matters – Shape Tomorrow and Help Close Digital Divides
We are currently living a special moment in time, a sort of paradox. Today, almost half of the world’s...
Internet Society contribution to WTDC 2017
Growing the Internet
4 October 2017
Internet Society contribution to WTDC 2017
The Internet Society submitted the attached contribution to the ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference 2017 (WTDC 2017). The document...
Internet Society Contribution to CITEL PCC.1. Preparatory Meeting for the ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference 2017 (WTDC-17)
Public Policy
8 August 2017
Internet Society Contribution to CITEL PCC.1. Preparatory Meeting for the ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference 2017 (WTDC-17)
Introduction The Internet Society (ISOC) is committed to making the Internet available to everyone, everywhere. For twenty-five years, the...
Building an Integrated African Internet Infrastructure by 2020
Growing the Internet
2 April 2014
Building an Integrated African Internet Infrastructure by 2020
In early February, the Internet Society organized an important workshop on “Best practices for setting up Regional Internet Exchange...
WTDC Plenary Remarks by Kathy Brown – As delivered 31 March 2014
Internet Governance
31 March 2014
WTDC Plenary Remarks by Kathy Brown – As delivered 31 March 2014
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, Mr. Chairman, Secretary-General, ITU elected officials, Excellencies, distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentleman, it is a...
Partnerships Develop the Internet
Community Projects
26 March 2014
Partnerships Develop the Internet
We’re fighting for a world where everyone can access and develop a connected, borderless, permission-less, limitless Internet that creates...
Contribution to the 2014 ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference
Internet Governance
24 February 2014
Contribution to the 2014 ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference
The Internet Society (ISOC), a Sector Member of the International Telecommunication Union Development Sector (ITU-D), is pleased to submit...