Roxana WIDMER-ILIESCU
@roxanawidmer
Committed to support global development of digitally inclusive societies in which no-one, regardless gender, age, ability, or location is left behind!
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04-12-2019 16:03:59
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Explore sponsorship opportunities to champion global youth at the Int’l Telecommunication Union Global Youth Summit in Varadero, Cuba, taking place from 11-13 March 2025! Join us to amplify diverse youth voices and shape digital futures. Make an impact today! itu.int/itu-d/meetings…
Read my latest blog, co-authored with Ernesto Rodríguez Hernández, First Deputy Minister Ministerio de Comunicaciones Cuba, about our upcoming Int’l Telecommunication Union Global Youth Summit in Varadero, Cuba. We look forward to exchanging insights with youth + working toward full digital engagement globally. itu.int/hub/2025/02/yo…
We are ready for the Int’l Telecommunication Union Global Youth Summit!! Ministerio de Comunicaciones Cuba #ITU160 #ITUWTDC
Young people are a major focus of Int’l Telecommunication Union’s work. This Int’l Telecommunication Union Global Youth Summit is a platform for action and for advancing a more inclusive, sustainable and secure digital future for all. I thank the government of Cuba for hosting us. #ITU160 #ITUWTDC
What an inspiring Day 1 at the Int’l Telecommunication Union Global Youth Summit! Proud to see young digital leaders and future changemakers in action. Stay curious, stay bold - your future rests on the foundation of Digital! Ministerio de Comunicaciones Cuba #ITU160 #ITUWTDC
Check the weekly highlights from Varadero, Cuba! The Int’l Telecommunication Union Global Youth Summit is buzzing with energy as young leaders dive into insightful discussions on connectivity, innovation, environment, future jobs, AI's impact, and more. Stay tuned for more highlights! #ITU160 #ITUWTDC
At the Int’l Telecommunication Union Global Youth Summit, young people have voted for the best song written by youth for #ITUWTDC-25! The winning song is "Connected Youth, Digital Future" by the ETECSA youth group. Congratulations to them and all the youth who shared their voices! #ITU160
Attend + sponsor girls’ participation from your country to join Int’l Telecommunication Union's global celebration of #GirlsinICT Day 2025 in person, in Kyrgyzstan or Mauritania. Be part of this powerful movement for a more inclusive + equitable digital world! itu.int/girlsinICT
The Int’l Telecommunication Union’s global celebration of #GirlsinICT Day will be held on 24 April, jointly hosted in Bishkek 🇰🇬 and Nouakchott 🇲🇷, under the theme "#GirlsinICT for Inclusive Digital Transformation". Be part of this impactful movement! itu.int/girlsinICT
“Landlocked” should be translated to mean "land-linked." LLDCs can learn from & depend on each other by exchanging knowledge & co-creating context-specific solutions, making South-South cooperation a vehicle of choice. At Int’l Telecommunication Union, we stand as your partner, advocate & ally on this
Indigenous Peoples are guardians of unique knowledge, but their voices too often go unheard. Int’l Telecommunication Union-D’s ICT training programmes for communities in Latin America & Africa are helping change that. We are blending innovation & tradition in impactful local tech solutions:
Embracing tech is key to going far in any sector. I was pleased to share my vision for a meaningfully connected future and how to get there on the latest Int’l Telecommunication Union podcast, dedicated to the upcoming #ITUWTDC, its key themes and the promising momentum driving us forward
Ahead of #ITUGSR, it was a pleasure to welcome participants at the Network of Women in Int’l Telecommunication Union-D “Confidence Booster for Women in ICT” masterclasses, thanks to هيئة الاتصالات والفضاء والتقنية’s support. Growing the numbers of women leaders in ICT to amplify voices & lead the digital future remains a
It was a pleasure to meet with the Network of Women in ITU Development Advisory Board, as the 2023–2025 cycle comes to an end. I thanked members for their efforts to close the digital gender gap, welcomed two new members who replaced two of the members that stepped down during
TODAY marks 4 days to the upcoming Int’l Telecommunication Union & European Commission Regional Forum for #Europe “Accessible Europe: ICT 4 ALL", 2-3 December 2025 #Brussels We are pleased to be joined by Daniel Casas, Accessibility Policy Officer European Disability Forum Advancing on #DigitalAccessibilityagenda!