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ITU-D STUDY GROUP 1 Registration All meetings are real-time captioned International Sign (IS) will be available for Question 7/1 (Accessibility) meeting ITU-D SG1 Cross Cutting Workshops on Meaningful Connectivity Monday 8 May 2023 09:30 - 10:45 “Meaningful Connectivity: Innovation and Acceleration” facilitated by BDT Innovation service 11:00 – 12:30 “Beyond universality: the meaningful connectivity imperative" facilitated by ICT Data and Analytics Division 14:30 – 15:45 “Meaningful Connectivity: the key to sustainability” facilitated by Special Initiatives Division 16:00 – 17:30 “Meaningful Connectivity Projects and Impact” facilitated by Project Support Division Wednesday 10 May 2023 09:30 – 10:45 “Meaningful Connectivity Regional actions” facilitated by ITU Regional Offices 11:00 – 12:30 Focus session on “How are ITU-D Study Group 1 products used?” facilitated by BDT Innovation service Monday 15 May 2023 09:30 – 10:45 “Meaningful Connectivity: Women Experts and Young Experts inclusion” facilitated by Network of Women, EQUALS & Generation Connect Rapporteur Group Meeting for Question 1/1: Strategies and policies for the deployment of broadband in developing countries 9 May 2023, Switzerland (Confederation of) [Geneva] All Meeting Documents Agenda Contributions Temporary Documents Information Documents Administrative Documents Reports More information about Question 1/1 Rapporteur Group Meeting for Question 2/1: Strategies, policies, regulations and methods of migration to and adoption of digital technologies for broadcasting, including to provide new services for various environments 10 - 11 May 2023, Switzerland (Confederation of) [Geneva] All Meeting Documents Agenda Contributions Temporary Documents Information Documents Administrative Documents Reports ITU-D Question 2/1 focus session on broadcasting for new applications (10 May 2023, 14:30 – 15:45) More information about Question 2/1 Rapporteur Group Meeting for Question 3/1: The use of telecommunications/ICTs for disaster risk reduction and management 11 - 12 May 2023, Switzerland (Confederation of) [Geneva] All Meeting Documents Agenda Contributions Temporary Documents Information Documents Administrative Documents Reports Question 3/1 workshop on Emergency Preparedness for Disaster Management (11 May 2023 16:00 – 17:30) More information about Question 3/1 Rapporteur Group Meeting for Question 4/1: Economic aspects of national telecommunications/ICTs 15 -16 May 2023, Switzerland (Confederation of) [Geneva] All Meeting Documents Agenda Contributions Temporary Documents Information Documents Administrative Documents Reports Q4/1 and Q5/1 joint workshop on Challenges and opportunities of the use of USF for bridging the digital divide (15 May 2023, 11:00 – 15:45) More information about Question 4/1 Rapporteur Group Meeting for Question 5/1: Telecommunications/ICTs for rural and remote areas 15 -17 May 2023, Switzerland (Confederation of) [Geneva] All Meeting Documents Agenda Contributions Temporary Documents Information Documents Administrative Documents Reports Q4/1 and Q5/1 joint workshop on Challenges and opportunities of the use of USF for bridging the digital divide (15 May 2023, 11:00 – 15:45) More information about Question 5/1 Rapporteur Group Meeting for Question 6/1: Consumer information, protection and rights 17 - 18 May 2023, Switzerland (Confederation of) [Geneva] All Meeting Documents Agenda Contributions Temporary Documents Information Documents Administrative Documents Reports Question 6/1 workshop on Trends in consumer protection regulatory instruments to enable Digital transformation (17 May 2023, 16:00 – 17:30) More information about Question 6/1 Rapporteur Group Meeting for Question 7/1: Telecommunication/ICT accessibility to enable inclusive communication, especially for persons with disabilities 19 May 2023, Switzerland (Confederation of) [Geneva] All Meeting Documents Agenda Contributions Temporary Documents Information Documents Administrative Documents Reports Workshop on ICT Accessibility- the key to inclusive communication for ALL people (19 May 2023, 09:00 – 10:30) More information about Question 7/1

RESOURCES & TOOLS Interactive remote participation (Note: you need to request your remote participation access when registering for the meeting) Webcast for Meetings (TIES restricted) Live Archive List of announced participants List of participants Document synchronization application REGISTRATION Online registration will start as from 08/02/2023. On-site registration will begin on 08/05/2023 at 08h30 at Geneva. You can register for multiple meetings at the same time. See the list of meetings here. The list of Designated Focal Points can be accessed using a TIES log-in at this address. Designated Focal Points can be found in the list of meetings here. To modify the contact details of a Focal Point for registration or to change the Focal Point, an official fax from an authorized official should be sent to the BDT Meetings Registration Service (+41 22 730 5545/+41 22 730 5484) or by e-mail to: bdtmeetingsregistration@itu.int) providing the updated details: last name, first name and e-mail address. List of participants FELLOWSHIP REQUESTS Conditions applicable for fellowships for the meeting can be viewed here. The deadline for returning the signed and approved fellowship application form is 23/03/2023. PRACTICAL MEETING INFORMATION Details about the meeting venue(s) Accommodation and hotel arrangements Information on visas and visa requests Additional information provided by the meeting hosts COMMON DOCUMENTS Invitation letter Draft time management plan Table with deadlines for submission of fellowship applications, interpretation requests, and documents for translation Click here to submit your contribution online CONTACT THE SECRETARIAT Do not hesitate to contact the ITU-D Study Group Secretariat with any questions you may have regarding these meetings and the activities of the ITU-D Study Groups (by e-mail: devsg@itu.int or tel.: +41 22 730 5999).