Welcome to ITU’s Global Event on Emerging Technology for Connectivity 2021. The event was conducted from 5th July to 16th July with a focus on the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
ITU’s Global event on Emerging Technology for Connectivity was conducted in two segments:
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Accelerating Digital Transformation in LDCs, SIDS and LLDCs, from 5th – 9th July 2021
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Capacity Building on Emerging Technology, from 12 – 16 July 2021
The event's overall objective was to promote the wide-scale deployment of emerging technologies to contribute towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This year the focus was on the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs), and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)and targets SDG 4 (Quality Education), SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure), SDG11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals).
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