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Highlights: ITU Plenipotentiary Conference 2022
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Technology for Good photo competition
Meet the winners of the Technology for Good photo competition and discover the stories behind them.
Young social media creators
Media accreditation
Reporters interested in covering ITU PP-22, please register here. Detailed information on the credentialing process is available here.
Please see the ITU PP-22 media planning guide for information related to covering ITU PP-22.
ITU News Magazine
Electing ITU’s top executives
Meet the candidates for ITU’s next management team, the Radio Regulations Board and the ITU Council ahead of elections at the forthcoming Plenipotentiary Conference in Bucharest. Download your free copy.Press releases
- UN technology agency builds common ground on AI, space sustainability, environmental action, and digital transformation goals – and breaks the glass ceiling
Bucharest, Romania, 14 October 2022: ITU charts path to a connected and united digital future - Qatar to host ITU Plenipotentiary Conference in 2026
Member States of the UN specialized agency will gather in Doha to continue guiding the world’s digital transformation - Elections completed for ITU Council and Radio Regulations Board
Member States elect governance body for UN specialized agency and global custodians of radio spectrum - WRC-23 host country agreement signed
Bucharest, Romania, 30 September 2022: ITU and UAE signed the host country agreement for the upcoming World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC) to be held in Dubai - Next ITU leadership team elected
Bucharest, Romania, 30 September 2022: Member States have completed elections for the five leaders at ITU - Member States elect ITU’s next Deputy Secretary-General
Bucharest, Romania, 29 September 2022: Tomas Lamanauskas becomes one of five top executives at ITU - Member States elect Doreen Bogdan-Martin as ITU Secretary-General
Bucharest, Romania, 29 September 2022: Bogdan-Martin will be the first woman to lead ITU - Tech policy-makers meet to seek common ground on digital future
Bucharest, Romania, 26 September 2022: ITU Plenipotentiary Conference in Romania will elect next management team for UN system agency and chart path for global digital transformation
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PP-22 Twitter Spaces
Mini podcast series Women in Tech
In the run-up to a gender-responsive PP-22, this podcast series focuses on technological challenges and opportunities through the eyes of some incredible and inspirational women in tech. All episodes are published here at the top of the ITU Technology for Good podcast series.
- Technology for Good Podcast: Women in Tech – Anousheh Ansari, CEO, XPrize Foundation
- Technology for Good Podcast: Hon. Emma Inamutila Theofelus – Deputy Minister of the ICT Ministry, Namibia
- Technology for Good Podcast: Sinead Bovell, Founder, WAYE and Youth Tech Leader
- Technology for Good Podcast: Justyna Orlowska, Prime Minister’s High Representative for Government Technology and Game Development and the Minister of Education and Science’s High Representative for Digital Transformation in Poland
- Technology for Good Podcast: Women in Tech – Jamie M. Zimmerman, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
ITU Exchange Lounge
When at PP-22 in Bucharest, visit the ITU Exchange Lounge. Strategically located at the entrance of the site venue, in a high-traffic area, it includes a relaxing space and an opportunity to dive into an interactive display of the new ITU HQ building. It also offers the perfect couch for an informal discussion or a formal interview, and a pop-up “meet the experts” venue.