In an era defined by rapid technological advancements and an urgent need for universal meaningful connectivity, the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development convenes its Fall Meeting 2024 against the backdrop of the UN General Assembly and the Summit of the Future.
The annual Spring Meeting of the Commission 2024 focused on the theme “Harnessing Emerging Technologies for Universal Access and Connectivity.” Commissioners discussed how emerging technologies can help achieve universal connectivity and change the future outlook. Key topics included the risks and opportunities these technologies present, as well as how they can be integrated into the Global Digital Compact and influence the Summit of the Future.
The Broadband Commission will hold its annual Fall meeting in New York City, USA this year on September 16th, 2023.
Broadband Commissioners met at UNICEF House, under the auspices of the 77th Session of the UNGA, to discuss the most pertinent issues affecting broadband access, affordability and use.
Held on June 5, 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda, the 2022 Broadband Commission Annual Spring Meeting, entitled “Driving Inclusive Digital Transformation,” brought together Broadband Commission Chairs, Commissioners and Special Guests to discuss the most pertinent issues of the time affecting broadband connectivity.
About the Meeting This year’s Broadband Commission Annual Fall Meeting 2021 is entitled, “People-centred Approaches to Universal Broadband.” At the meeting Commissioners will discuss the
About the Meeting This year’s Annual Spring Meeting 2021 entitled, ‘Building an Inclusive Digital Future’ will discuss global digital transformation through resilient connectivity, innovative technologies,
STATE OF BROADBAND: A Decade of Advocacy for Universal Connectivity The Annual Meeting brings together Broadband Commissioners – leaders across ICTs sectors to discuss the
Following the tradition of its annual meetings held in conjunction with the United Nations General Assembly, the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development met on 22
The Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development held its annual spring meeting at the Facebook Headquarters on 28-29 April, 2019. This year’s theme, Shaping the Future of
Following the practice of its annual meetings held in conjunction with the United Nations General Assembly, the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development will meet on
The 2018 Spring Meeting of the Broadband Commission was held in Kigali, Rwanda on 6-7 May at the invitation of H.E. Mr Paul Kagame, President
Following the practice of its annual meetings held in conjunction with the United Nations General Assembly, the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development will meet on
The 2017 Spring Meeting of the Broadband Commission was held in Hong Kong on March 15-17 at the invitation of Ms Sun Yafang, Chairwoman of Huawei Technologies. During the
Following the practice of its annual meetings held in conjunction with the United Nations General Assembly, the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development will meet on
The Spring Meeting of the Broadband Commission took place in Dubai on March 12-13 at the invitation of Mr Sunny Varkey, Founder and Executive Chairman of the
In September 2015, the United Nations summit for the adoption of the post-2015 development agenda will adopt the proposed set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),
The 11th Meeting of the Broadband Commission for Digital Development takes place in Paris on February 26-27 at the invitation of Irina Bokova, Director-General of
The 10th Meeting of the Broadband Commission was held in New York on 21 September 2014 at the start of the 69th session of the United
The 9th Meeting of the Broadband Commission for Digital Development was held in Dublin on March 22-23 at the kind invitation of Mr Denis O’Brien,
As we mark the start of the countdown to 2015 – the due date for delivery of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) – the Broadband Commission
Broadband Commission Co-Chair Mr Carlos Slim Helú hosts the seventh full meeting of the group in his home town of Mexico City, from 16-17 March
The sixth meeting of the Commission comes at a particularly important time in the UN calendar. Hosted at the start of the High-Level segment of
On 2 April 2012, the Broadband Commission for Digital Development met in Ohrid, Macedonia at the invitation of H.E. Ivo Ivanovski, Minister of Information Society,
The Broadband Commission for Digital Development met on 24 October, 2011 in Geneva, Switzerland, prior to the Broadband Leadership Summit held in conjunction with ITU Telecom World 2011. The Broadband
Governments around the world need to rapidly formulate and implement national multi-sectoral broadband plans – or risk being seriously disadvantaged in today’s increasingly high-speed digital
At its second meeting in New York in September 2010, the Commission established a number of Working Groups to focus on a range of vital
Commissioners met in private session in Geneva on 11 July to set about defining a vision for accelerating the deployment of broadband networks worldwide, with
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