Episode 82: Bridging the Global Digital Divide- Doreen Bogdan-Martin
Event details
Date
February 10, 2022
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Time Zone
Eastern Time
Location
Virtual
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About Episode 82
The International Telecommunication Union, a specialized UN agency, facilitates inter-connection of the world’s communications networks, including coordinating the precious spectrum and orbital resources that support satellites and other space missions. The impact of ITU decisions on spectrum connectivity, space services, and the private sector is unmistakable. Join Audrey Allison from The Center for Space Policy and Strategy as she talks with Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Director of the ITU’s Telecommunication Development Bureau which is charged with closing the digital divide. She is the first female elected to office in the ITU’s >150-year history.