The Q6/15 working group, part of ITU-T Study Group 15, is responsible for developing international standards.

These standards define the essential characteristics of optical components,

The Q6/15 working group, part of ITU-T Study Group 15, is responsible for developing international standards.

These standards define the essential characteristics of optical components, subsystems, and complete systems used within optical transport networks.

Environmental activist and geographer Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim advocates for combining science and Indigenous wisdom to tackle climate change. She highlights how her nomadic community in Chad

Environmental activist and geographer Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim advocates for combining science and Indigenous wisdom to tackle climate change. She highlights how her nomadic community in Chad collaborates with scientists to restore endangered ecosystems, offering valuable lessons for building more resilient communities.

Ibrahim coordinates the Association of Peul Women and Autochthonous Peoples of Chad. She also served as co-director of the World Indigenous Peoples’ Initiative and Pavilion at COP21, COP22, and COP23.

James Claude, CEO of Global Voice Group, was interviewed at the Global Symposium for Regulators 2024 (GSR-24) in Kampala, Uganda, from July 1-4. Global Voice Group specializes in transforming big

James Claude, CEO of Global Voice Group, was interviewed at the Global Symposium for Regulators 2024 (GSR-24) in Kampala, Uganda, from July 1-4. Global Voice Group specializes in transforming big data from sectors like telecoms and financial services into actionable insights.

For more details on GSR-24, visit the official website: http://www.itu.int/gsr. Follow the conversation using #ITUGSR.

An interview was conducted with Dominique Würges, the Chair of ITU-T Study Group 5. This influential group is dedicated to addressing crucial topics within the telecommunications

An interview was conducted with Dominique Würges, the Chair of ITU-T Study Group 5. This influential group is dedicated to addressing crucial topics within the telecommunications sector.

Study Group 5's mandate covers environmental sustainability, electromagnetic fields (EMF), and the circular economy. These areas are vital for responsible technological development and global well-being.

Ms. Würges brings expertise from Orange to her leadership role, guiding initiatives that shape industry best practices and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Indigenous Peoples, led by Phil Lane Jr., spearheaded the largest climate change rally in Los Angeles history in February 2013. They marched thousands to LA City Hall, opened the event with

Indigenous Peoples, led by Phil Lane Jr., spearheaded the largest climate change rally in Los Angeles history in February 2013. They marched thousands to LA City Hall, opened the event with traditional prayers, and delivered a strong message to President Obama.

The rally concluded with an "Idle No More - Protect the Sacred" Round Dance, during which an international treaty to protect sacred lands from Tar Sands projects was signed. Phil Lane Jr.'s leadership is further detailed in a video on EarthSayers.tv here, and his organization is the Four Worlds International Institute here.

Produced by Radyo Sagada in India, this radio series discusses the mining rights of Indigenous Peoples in the Philippines regarding Transition Minerals.

Loding "Simbay" Cotaran scripted and

Produced by Radyo Sagada in India, this radio series discusses the mining rights of Indigenous Peoples in the Philippines regarding Transition Minerals.

Loding "Simbay" Cotaran scripted and co-hosted the program with Domingo "Raffy" Manalog and Gwendolyn Gaongen. Interviewees included Eduardo Ananayo (DESAMA vice-president), Attorney Ryan Roset of Legal Rights and Environment, and Christita Caytap.

Music by Ziibiwan ("Whispers") and The Halluci Nation ("Burn your village to the ground") was used with permission.