COVID-19 Archive
Feature
Cost of Internet Services Comes Down: ITU Report Cost, however, remains a major obstacle to Internet access, especially in low-income economies. How much does it cost to have
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CIO Info
How to Check ‘Fake News’ on Digital and Social Media At the UN Human Rights Council (UN HRC) on Friday (April 1), Member States adopted a plan of
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Corporate
Ministers, policymakers, heads of international organizations and leading experts will examine how science, technology and innovation can help the world recover better from the Covid-19 pandemic during the
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Corporate
The Government of India will fund a new Area Office for the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to foster digital technology uptake in line with sustainable development across South
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Enterprise Tech
Innovatech will select twelve already-existing companies that are suitable and willing to adapt their digital services to the needs of smallholder farmers. The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural
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Corporate
The Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Houlin Zhao, on February 28 accepted an award for his role in promoting mobile telecommunications as a key driver for
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Feature
The report offers practical recommendations for the organization of telework that meet the needs of both workers and organizations. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour
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Corporate
SMEs need a flexible intellectual property toolbox and quick financing to protect their innovations. The European Commission and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) launched on January
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Corporate
Standardization experts have formed a new focus group at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to optimize the “testbeds” for rolling out effective, sustainable fifth-generation (5G) infrastructure and services.
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Applications
WHO Issues Guidance for Digital Vaccination Certificates The certificate can be used in the same way as a paper-based vaccination record/card. Vaccination certificates are health documents that record
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E-Governance
If the Kejriwal government is serious in containing the virus, it should create a comprehensive online Government-to-Citizen (G2C) facility. By Rakesh Raman While Delhi is among the worst-managed
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Applications
Once subscribed to the platform, users receive four push messages per week. Access to accurate and timely information is crucial for farmers all around the world, and even
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Europe
Europe Fast-Tracks Procedure to Adopt Digital Green Certificate To facilitate its adoption by the summer, MEPs decided to accelerate the approval of the Digital Green Certificate, allowing for
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Applications
COVID Alert app is said to be just one part of the public health effort to limit the spread of Covid-19. COVID Alert is the Government of Canada’s
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Feature
Outside working hours, workers must be allowed to switch off digital devices without facing consequences, the Employment Committee agreed. Members of European Parliament (MEPs) in the Employment Committee
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