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This course engages parents in understanding the nature of children's online engagements, focusing on reducing risks and safeguarding children online.
Designed for policy-makers, this course focuses on child online behaviours, threats, and risks associated with cyberspace, aiming to develop national policies and strategies that are holistic, inclusive, and evidence-based.
Focusing on protecting civilian aspects of cyberspace, this course covers the overarching principles and good practices in drafting, developing, and managing a National Cybersecurity Strategy, based on existing models and frameworks.
With generous support from the Global Gateway initiative of the European Union, participation in this training programme is free of charge.
The course is aimed at providing information on how to develop National Emergency Telecommunications Plans through a multi-stakeholder approach including all phases of disaster management.
This self-paced course aims to support national stakeholders in developing national Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) policy and regulation. In addition to an introduction and overview, the course consists of the following four modules: 1) Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), 2) Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), 3) Financial Management, and 4) Government Stakeholder Groups and Interests.
With generous support from the Global Gateway initiative of the European Union, participation in this training programme is free of charge.
This course is aimed at providing guidance for developing table top simulation exercises which will help to test if NETPs and other national strategies for disaster preparedness and response are ready to be used when disasters strike.
This course has been developed by ITU to provide an introduction to the Tampere Convention on the Provision of Telecommunications Resources for Disaster Mitigation and Relief Operations (referred to as the Tampere Convention throughout this course), its structure and institutions, and the process of its implementation.
Reliable, secure data-hosting solutions are becoming increasingly important to support everyday functions across societies. Although data infrastructure such as data centers and cloud solutions are essential for storing and processing data, they are highly energy intensive and consume refrigerants and often large amounts of water for cooling. As such, they leave a large environmental footprint and contribute to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Climate change also affects data centers.
Broadband mapping combined with modern Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and its practical knowledge supports efficient identification of connectivity gaps, network planning to extend access to most critical places, and support to decision making based on evidence-based models. This training offers an introductory path to anyone interested in embarking on the exciting broadband mapping journey. Consisting of 5 modules, from the beginning GIS, data and demonstration of open source practical tools.
This course aims to raise awareness of what Mobile Phone Data is and to showcase how it can be applied at a National Statistical Organisation (NSO). Information will be shared on how to obtain Mobile Phone Data, plus the opportunities and challenges it presents for incorporating its use at the NSO. The course has been developed by the Task Team on Mobile Phone Data of the UN Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics (UN-CEBD).