International Telecommunication Union, also known as ITU, is a State Owned entity headquartered in US. Founded in 1865, the organization employs approximately 1190 individuals. Functioning as the United Nations agency for information and communication technologies, ITU drives advancements in ICTs in collaboration with 193 Member States, approximately 900 companies, universities, and various international and regional organizations.

Revenue

Founded

1865

Headcount

1,467

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

State Owned

News Summary:

On August 17, 2026, ITU Secretary-General Doreen Bogdan-Martin authored a piece titled "Transforming women’s leadership into action in the AI era," discussing how artificial intelligence impacts work, learning, governance, and innovation, while raising questions about fairness, trust, and inclusion. Earlier, on August 14, 2026, an ITU Rapporteur Group met to discuss assessing the impact of telecommunications and ICTs on climate change, biodiversity, and the environment, including their influence on other sectors, specifically for study group Q9/5.
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