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Technology for Good #19: Women in Tech – Anousheh Ansari, CEO, XPrize Foundation from 2022-10-05T07:00:12
Since I was very young, probably six, seven years old, I was fascinated with the night skies. I would look at these beautiful, shiny objects in the darkness of the night sky and wonder what they ar...
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Technology for Good #18: Women in Tech - Hon. Emma Inamutila Theofulus, Dep. Minister, ICT, Namibia from 2022-09-27T00:00
"I think we have seen that technology has its pros and cons. As the world is becoming a global village, we also have to deal with waste from technological products that are becoming a growing conce...
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Technology for Good #17: Women in Tech - Sinead Bovell, Founder, WAYE and Youth Tech Leader from 2022-09-21T07:00:24
“We always think about the socio-demographic factors of how technologies are built, intersect with socio-demographic factors such as race, gender and sexual orientation. And it is really important ...
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Technology for Good #16: Women in Tech - Justyna Orlowska, PM's High Rep. for GovTech, Poland from 2022-09-14T07:00:10
"We need to be inspired by the young population…It's our goal is to make sure that every student will find the place and do the jobs… that they are the best at. Looking for talent is a key thing” ...
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Technology for Good #15: Women in Tech - Jamie M. Zimmerman, Bill&Melinda Gates Foundation from 2022-09-07T07:00:19
"I am bursting with feeling about urgency and opportunity, to ensure that tech can accelerate gender equality. When women and girls have an equal chance to thrive and lead everyone benefits”
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Technology for Good - Women in Tech Podcast Trailer #1 – Jamie Zimmerman from 2022-09-05T00:00
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“I am bursting with feeling about urgency and opportunity, to ensure that tech can accelerate gender equality. When women and girls have an equal chance to thrive and lead ev...
The future of work and employment for youth from 2022-03-29T09:00:13
This third episode tackles one of the most growing concerns of youth today - the future of work and employment. Featuring Sinead Bovell [Generation Connect Visionaries Board Member], Shergaun Roser...
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Technology For Good # 14: E-waste - using, repairing and recycling from 2021-10-13T12:18:44
Not only does the technology we use create mountains of e-waste that can be difficult to dispose of safely, but much of it also contains valuable, rare and finite minerals and metals that are essen...
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The Unconnected with Courtenay Rattray from 2021-09-16T13:45:31
The Unconnected with Courtenay Rattray by ITU
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ITU Technologized: Geena Davis, Founder, Geena Davis Institute On Gender In Media from 2021-09-13T11:00:27
Geena Davis, Academy Award winning Hollywood actor, founder of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, and ITU's Special Envoy for Women and Girls in ICT, in an exclusive interview with Maxi...
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Technology For Good # 13: Youth - changing the world through technology from 2021-09-07T10:33:27
"Young people will inherit a world that’s been dramatically reshaped by today’s technological advances, and some of them are already playing their own active role in defining the evolution of digit...
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Techshot: Episode #2 from 2021-07-21T12:34:22
A quick round-up of tech-focused stories recently featured on the ITU News blog.
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•How digital transformation can become sustainable;
•Technologies helping prot...
Technology For Good #12: Healthy ageing In a digital world from 2021-07-15T14:52:50
Ageing is becoming a megatrend. Around the world birth rates are declining, while people are living longer, healthier lives. For the first time in human history, people over the age of 60 outnumber...
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The Unconnected With Tara Mulhare And Rebekah Daniel from 2021-07-15T10:20:58
Female Digital Entrepreneurship
A conversation between Doreen Bogdan - Martin, Director of the ITU Telecommunication Development Bureau, Tara Mulhare, a leader and coach for emerging bu...
ITU Techshot: Episode #1 from 2021-06-25T11:02:57
A round-up of tech-focused stories recently featured on the ITU News blog.
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· Women’s voices – and a campaign to amplify them all year long;
· How melon farmers ...
Technology For Good # 11 Accessibility For All from 2021-05-31T12:31:49
In this episode we are focusing on ICT accessibility - specifically for persons with disabilities. People who identify as living with disability represent 15% of the world’s population, which is cu...
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THE UNCONNECTED With Andile Ngcaba from 2021-05-18T15:16:11
THE UNCONNECTED With Andile Ngcaba by ITU
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The UNCONNECTED with Vint Cerf from 2021-04-30T12:58:49
A conversation between Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Director of the ITU Telecommunication Development Bureau and Vint Cerf, Google’s Internet Evangelist and one of the ‘Fathers of the Internet’. A rivetin...
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ITU TECHNOLOGIZED Interview: Robyn Gatens, Director, International Space Station, NASA from 2021-04-30T08:19:41
Breaking through the glass ceiling all the way into space! Robyn Gatens - NASA's newly appointed Director of the International Space Station, shares insights into space technology and developments...
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Technology For Good # 10 Women and Girls and Technology from 2021-04-22T08:17:04
Highlighting women’s lack of participation online and in the digital spheres of technology and business, tackling online harassment and violence. We hear personal testimonies from female leading li...
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The UNconnected with Joanne O'Riordan from 2021-04-06T11:53:40
A conversation between Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Director of the ITU Development Bureau and Joanne O'Riordan, writer at the Irish Times and podcast host @hersportdotie and one of a handful of people bo...
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Technology For Good # 9 Digital transformation for the world from 2021-03-17T10:05:20
What is Digital Transformation? What does it mean for industry, government, and citizens? And what can we expect from a digitally transformed world? World Telecommunication and Information Society ...
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ITU Technologized: Interview with Mario Maniewicz, Director, ITU Radiocommunication Bureau from 2021-02-12T10:57:03
On the occasion of World Radio Day 2021, we catch up with Mario Maniewicz, Director of ITUs Radiocommunication Bureau and talk to him about "New world , New radio - evolution, innovation and connec...
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Technology For Good # 8 The resilience of radio from 2021-02-12T09:56:43
How can technology help us face dramatic shifts in how we live our lives? Next to the latest technological advances radio could seem an antiquated medium. But as a growing US$40billion dollar indus...
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ITU Technologized: The UNconnected With Princess Nisreen El - Hashemite from 2021-02-10T15:47:22
A conversation between Doreen Bogdan Martin, Director ITU-Development and Princess Dr. Nisreen El-Hashemite, Founder and President of Women in Science International League on February 11, the Inter...
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E-waste: the truth behind our electronic devices. from 2020-12-21T17:02:39
Doreen Bogdan - Martin, Director of the ITU Telecommunication Development Bureau in conversation with Pascal Leroy, Director General of the WEEE Forum - the world's largest multi-national centre of...
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Technology for Good # 7 Health and human rights from 2020-12-21T14:42:56
How can technological innovation help us to stay healthy in times of a pandemic? Can we ensure that technology designed to keep us safe doesn't put humans right at risk? If older people are not con...
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ITU Tech Snapshot: COVID-19 and the telecom industry #4 from 2020-09-30T18:30:01
How has the #Coronavirus #COVID-19 crisis affected the telecommunications and information and communications technology industry? How has it been coping with falls in handset sales, disrupted distr...
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ITU Tech Snapshot: How can ICTs and digital infrastructure address and help recovery from COVID-19? from 2020-07-30T13:50:45
At a recently held session of the ITU Economic Experts Roundtable, experts discussed the importance of having access to quality connectivity in offsetting the negative effects of the COVID-19 pande...
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Technology for Good: #6 Connecting the World from 2020-07-17T09:55:13
Telecommunications and ICT infrastructure and connectivity is vital now more than ever for the sake of not only all our health but also the health of our economies and our future. Listen to our ex...
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Technology for Good: #5 Cybersecurity from 2020-05-15T10:23:21
COVID-19 has made the world a more challenging place than ever for many of us, but have all the physical precautions we are taking made us forget about keeping connected online in a safe manner? Li...
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Technology for Good # 4: Artificial Intelligence from 2020-03-24T15:44:14
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is undoubtedly a technology for good, helping to solve some of today’s major challenges like detecting underlying heath issues, combatting climate change, and much more...
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Technology For Good #3 Digital Inclusion from 2020-02-26T08:51:37
Technology can level the playing field for individuals and communities, marginalised by their gender, physical disability or rural location. Our exclusive technological expert interviewees share wi...
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Technology For Good #2: Emergency Telecommunications from 2020-01-27T13:26:29
Bushfires, hurricanes, earthquakes... all of these can severely compromise vital communications, cutting off communities and rescuers. In this podcast ITU's exclusive interviewees, including the Pr...
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Technology for Good #1: Climate Change from 2019-12-06T16:32
Curious about how technology can help mitigate climate change?
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