Telecommunications Development Sector (ITU-D)

The Telecommunications Development Sector (ITU-D) is a branch of the International Telecommunication Union focused on helping countries improve their telecommunications infrastructure and services. Its goal is to promote universal and equitable access to communications technology, bridging digital divides, and supporting social and economic development. ITU-D provides advice, policy guidance, and assistance to governments and organizations to develop affordable, efficient, and reliable telecommunication networks, especially in underserved areas. This helps ensure that more people worldwide can benefit from modern communication tools like internet, mobile phones, and data services.