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Reflections
2022 Edition
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GTWN: The story continues
The motto of the GTWN encapsulates both the spirit and the purpose of ...
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Elisabeth Slapio: GTWN Pioneer
Interview by Vicki MacLeod Elisabeth Slapio has been a member of the GTWN ...
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The GTWN: building the future
Bridget Cosgrave, GTWN Global President Candace Johnson, GTWN Founding President and Member of ...
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Candace Johnson: Personal reflections on the power of communications
Candace Johnson, GTWN Founding President It has been 64 years since my father, ...
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Much More than Apple Pie
Dr Mike Short CBE FREng, Chief Scientific Adviser Department of International Trade, UK ...
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The future needs antifragile organizations
Isabelle Paradis, President and Founder, HOT TELECOM There is no doubt about it, ...
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Lifelong Learning: The key to impactful life and work in the digitally enhanced post- pandemic world
Professor Gabriele Suder1 Dean, New Business Accelerator Federation University Australia Covid-19 has brought ...
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Artificial Intelligence and its Impact on Society
Anne Bouverot, Former Director General of GSMA, Chairperson of Technicolor, Co-Founder of Fondation ...
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UNESCO’s Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
Gabriela Ramos, Assistant Director-General for the Social and Human Sciences, UNESCO New technologies ...
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GSMA: Accelerating digital and financial inclusion for women
Claire Sibthorpe, Head of Digital Inclusion, M4D, GSMA There has been significant growth ...
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Beyond Connectivity: Lessons from the Field
Dr Heather Hudson Professor Emerita, University of San Francisco, and Affiliate Professor and ...
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Why We Must End the Worldwide Digital Divide
Michele Merrell, Member of the Board and North American President GTWN and Member ...
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The role of women in the ICT sector and their future in Afghanistan
Masooma Khawari, Former Minister of Communications and IT, Afghanistan Information Technology is a ...
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Bridging the Digital Divide—are we there yet?
Laina Raveendran Greene, CEO and Founder of Angels of Impact It has been ...
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How 30 years of internet access have changed everything from healthcare to finance
Madeleine Hillyer, US Media Relations Specialist World Economic Forum Isabelle Mauro, Head Digital ...
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The Infodemic: Using education and gaming to counter online misinformation
Interview with Melisa Basol Over recent years, online misinformation has grown exponentially, especially ...
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Misinformation: The New Weapon of Mass Destruction
Caroline Logan Manager, CollaborateUp In early 2020 dozens of 5G towers were set ...
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Protect what matters
Anna Borgström, CEO NetClean The internet is rapidly becoming the predominant gateway to ...
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Online Safety by Design
Julie Inman Grant, eSafety Commissioner, Australia “I am delighted to share my insights ...
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Focus on ESG: Transforming the culture and business of the communications industry
Vicky Sleight, Vice President, Human Factor and Diversity and Inclusion TM Forum I ...
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Journalism versus Social Networks: Je t’aime, moi non plus*
Laurence Bottero, Editor-in-Chief, La Tribune When on January 8, 2021, Donald Trump announced ...
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NewsMedia4Good: it’s all about Information Ethics and Algorithms
Maria Pia Rossignaud, Vice President Osservatorio TuttiMedia and Director Media Duemila Derrick de ...
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Creating A Different Future
Jennifer L. Schenker, Editor-in-Chief, The Innovator1 Millions of people in Africa, Asia and ...
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Ethical Fintech: the Future of Banking
Victoria Hernandez, Board Member (NED) CaixaBank Payments and Consumer The banking industry is ...
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The Future of Telecommunications:Inspiring the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs, CEOs, and Investors for the Next 30 years
Laureen R. Cook, Executive TMTS Adviser, Extelcon Consulting The Digital Economy via 5G ...
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Reflections of an ICT Pioneer
Ambassador Diana Lady Dougan When the Global Telecom Women’s Network was formally founded ...
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The future of computing: why we need a new mindset
Corinne Versini, Founder and CEO GenesInk Looking back at the past few decades ...
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Delivering the promise of 5G will take all of us
Nicki Palmer, Verizon Tech Ambassador 5G is here and everything seems to be ...
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The past, present and future of IoT: collaborative action to eliminate barriers
Ana Tavares Lattibeaudiere, Executive Director, GlobalPlatform The birth of IoT The Internet of ...
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Reflections on “The Changing Culture of Communications... from Generation to Generation”
Janice Hughes CBE The communications industry has changed at an accelerating pace over ...
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Congratulations to the GTWN on their 30th Anniversary
Thirty years of the Global Telecom Women’s Network, what an incredible achievement. I ...
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Reflections: Foreword
On the thirtieth anniversary of the founding of the GTWN, in 1992, we ...
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The Age of Data: Vision and Reality
María González Gordon, Partner and Head of the Industrial Property, Intellectual Property and ...
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The changing face of cybersecurity
Emma Burnett, Partner and UK Head of Technology and Data Protection CMS As ...
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Platinum Sponsor of The Mobile Century – CMS
CMS is proud to support the GTWN through our sponsorship of The Mobile ...

