Our unique membership – encompassing the private sector and academia alongside our 193 member states – brings together a wealth of industry and policy expertise.

Digital technologies directly benefit 70 per cent of targets under the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

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Universal connectivity

Worldwide in 2023, an estimated 2.6 billion people continued living without access to the Internet. ITU is working hard to bring them all online. Along with promoting infrastructure enhancement, we are striving to ensure that all people have the essential skills and content choices to make connectivity meaningful. Learn more
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Sustainable digital transformation

Digital technologies offer the potential to accelerate socio-economic progress and enable everyone, everywhere to build a better future. ITU has joined with partners in the UN system and beyond to promote digital transformation in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and help fulfil the promise of the 2030 Agenda. Learn more
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Guiding AI

ITU’s AI for Good platform has become the world’s premier venue aligning tech – including machine learning and advanced robotics – with humanitarian and sustainability goals. Cognizant of risks, we are actively engaged on AI governance options. Learn more
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Greening digital

ITU is showing digital companies how to cut their greenhouse gas emissions and make our industry a leader in addressing climate change. At COP28, we mobilized commitments to ramp up green digital action. Learn more
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Optimizing spectrum use

As custodian of the Radio Regulations treaty, ITU coordinates the use of radio-frequency spectrum and satellite orbits. As a platform for cooperation on vital space assets, we help to promote sustainability both in, and from, space. Learn more

Explore Driving digital impact on: Guiding AI | Greening digital | Optimizing spectrum use

Photographs: 

  1. Tuv province, Mongolia ©ITU/S. Ochirbat
  2. Humberto Braima Sambu School, Guinea Bissau ©ITU/B. Lopes
  3. AI for Good Global Summit 2023 ©ITU/D. Woldu
  4. UN climate change conference COP28 ©ITU/J.Mallari
  5. World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 ©ITU/D. Woldu