 Welcome to ITU, the United Nations Specialized Agency for Information and Communication Technologies, ICTs. ITU promotes collaboration between governments, regulators, academia and the private sector. ITU is the premier global forum in which members shape and define a wide range of issues affecting the future of the ICT industry. ITU and academia members work together to produce forward thinking and innovative ideas, shaping the world of ICTs. ITU offers academia the opportunity to increase their technical knowledge, share their expertise and access training and specialized seminars, contribute to international standards and best practices, engage in global and regional debates, become an editor of ITU recommendations, launch innovative public-private partnerships, raise the profile of their institution, get access to world-leading ICT statistics and studies, and secure internship for their students. ITU has more than 80 academia members from all over the world, including universities and research centers, such as the University of Tokyo, Japan, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, Nanjing University of Post and Telecommunications, China, University of National Technology, Argentina, Tor Vergata, Italy, CPQD, Brazil, St. Petersburg State University of Telecommunications, Russian Federation, EPFL, Switzerland, Ecole supérieure africaine des TIC, Côte d'Ivoire, and many more. Our collaboration with ITU aims at fostering productive relationships with industry, academia and other organizations, Georgia Tech Institute, USA. We're proud to partner with ITU in the areas of Information Technology and Telecommunication Policy, where ITU is the uncontested international leader, EPFL, Switzerland. The work of ITU allows us to expand our horizons, not only from a technical and academic perspective, but also for networking and international relations. Universidad Icesi, Colombia. Many thanks to ITU for the guidance, for acting as a bridge to get the members together, for better communications, and for acting as a platform for better cooperation. Nanjing University of Post and Telecommunications, China. Don't miss out. Join the leading researchers and experts shaping the world of information and communication technologies. Find out more. Join ITU today.