Giga at UNGA 2022
Learn more about Giga's participation at the 77th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) 2022 in UN Headquarters, New York.
“The digital revolution must be a benefit to all school children. I ask states to ensure that students and teaching establishments be better connected. Our Giga initiative aims at putting all schools online.”
United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres during his opening remarks at the 77th UNGA, 19 September 2022.
Bringing Accountability to Our Promises to Transform Education
Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Director of ITU’s Telecommunication Development Bureau, shared the importance of Giga’s work in transforming education making learning more inclusive, equitable, and effective for all.
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Transforming Education Through Digital Connectivity
The Government of Spain and Switzerland, in partnership with Giga, hosted a session at UNGA on “Transforming Education Through Digital Connectivity”. Learn more about what it takes to improve education through digital connectivity.
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Spotlight Session 4: Digital Transformation of Education
Houlin Zhao, ITU Secretary-General, highlights Giga’s progress and achievements in creating opportunity and choice for children through connecting schools to the Internet.
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- UN Secretary-General Opening Remarks at 19th September
- Vision Statement of the Secretary-General on Transforming Education
- Talking Points of Ulugbek Tashkenbaev, Head of State Inspectorate on Supervision of Education Quality, Uzbekistan
- Call-To-Action: Assuring and Improving Quality Public Digital Learning for All
Transforming Education Through Digital Connectivity Event, 17 September 2022, UN Headquarters, New York