Improving global communications
Description
Improving global communications involves establishing and enhancing reliable, accessible channels for information exchange across borders and cultures. This strategy addresses barriers such as language differences, technological gaps, and misinformation by promoting multilingual platforms, expanding digital infrastructure, and fostering international standards. Its practical intent is to facilitate accurate, timely sharing of knowledge and collaboration, thereby reducing misunderstandings, supporting global cooperation, and enabling effective responses to transnational challenges.
Implementation
The Universal Postal Union (UPU) maintains and regulates international mail delivery. The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) coordinates use of the radio spectrum, promotes cooperation in assigning positions for stationary satellites, and establishes international standards for communications, thereby ensuring the unfettered flow of information around the world.
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Problem
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Reference
SDG
Metadata
Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
- Communication » Communication
- International relations » Planetary initiatives
- Development » Reform
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Language
English
1A4N
J0859
DOCID
12008590
D7NID
201853
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Last update
Dec 3, 2024