This course explains the linkages of ICT with the development of the Digital Economy and the need for appropriate policy and regulatory framework for developing the ICT Sector in any country.

This course provides comprehensive insights into the technical and project management aspects of fiber optics technology, emphasizing its role in supporting smart city initiatives that promote sustainability, efficiency, and innovation.

This course provides an introduction to artificial intelligence (AI), focusing on its application in the public service. Participants will be guided through the entire process of devising AI-based services in the public sector. Lessons will cover not just the functional aspects of this application but also the governance and ethical aspects of the process to offer a holistic point of view. 

With the generous support of the Global Gateway initiative of the European Union, this course is offered for free for selected participants.  

As part of the project on capacity development to accelerate school connectivity under the umbrella of the ITU Academy and through the Giga Learning Hub, ITU will host a face to face training to introduce the methodology to measure gaps in ICT infrastructure and for connectivity business planning.  It aims to improve the theoretical and practical skills of participants in collecting ICT infrastructure data, identifying underserved areas, applying GIS tools, and using connectivity models to test and compare selected connectivity scenarios.

This course will focus on 5G-Advanced Mobile Broadband and Future Services, including technologies, regulation and business aspects. It will cover mobile broadband evolution, from IMT-Advanced (4G) to IMT-2020 (5G) and IMT-2030 (6G). 

This hands-on training program is designed to equip attendees from Least Developed Countries (LDCs) with practical analysis skills using MISP, one of the most widely adopted Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIP) in the field. MISP is a robust, open-source platform that organizations can use to store, share, and receive information about malware, threats, and vulnerabilities in a structured manner. Training will be delivered under the Cyber for Good project.

The course aims at providing an introduction to the main theoretical and empirical issues surrounding the economic analysis of innovation, with specific focus on innovations. In particular, the course will discuss how innovation emerges in modern economies and how it interacts with the dynamics and evolution of sectors related to the digital transformation.

This course will cover an in-depth understanding of theories, tools and practices involved in spectrum management strategic planning and policy developments that are aligned with forward-looking analytical spectrum management approaches enabling wireless innovation.