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Draft opinion of an international telecommunication forum outlining strategies, resolutions, and initiatives for using telecommunications and emerging ICT technologies to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and improve preparedness for future pandemics.
Date: 17 December 2021
Forum: Sixth World Telecommunication/ICT Policy Forum (Geneva, 2021)
Document type: Draft opinion
Relevant UN Resolutions: UNGA Resolution 74/270, UNGA Resolution 74/306
Sustainable Development Goals: SDG 3, SDG 9, SDG 11
ITU references: ITU Constitution Article 40, ITU Radio Regulations Chapter VII, International Telecommunication Regulations Article 5
Previous ITU Resolutions: Resolution 136 (Rev. Dubai, 2018), Resolution 202 (Busan, 2014)
Related WSIS Action Line: C7 (Electronic Environmental Protection)
Focus areas: Telecommunications/ICT access, digital inclusion, resilience of networks, emerging technologies (AI, IoT, 5G, Big Data, OTTs)
Stakeholders involved: ITU Members, UN agencies (WHO, UNICEF), private sector, civil society
Initiatives: Global Network Resiliency Platform (#REG4COVID), emergency telecommunications guidelines, child online protection, ITU-UNICEF GIGA initiative, ITU-ILO digital skills programs, webinars on Digital Cooperation
Target audience: Member States, governments, organizations, technical community, general public concerned with ICT response to pandemics
Purpose: Strengthen ICT use in response to COVID-19 and future pandemics, enhance connectivity, digital inclusion, and support humanitarian and health efforts
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