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Three key points
The International Telecommunication Union outlined priorities for its November 2026 plenipotentiary conference in Doha, Qatar.
It estimates that 2.
Digital inclusion requires investment and public policy, not only physical networks.
What happened?
The International Telecommunication Union outlined priorities for its November 2026 plenipotentiary conference in Doha, Qatar.
Background
It estimates that 2.2 billion people were not using the internet in 2025, often due to affordability and skills as well as coverage.
Why it matters
Digital inclusion requires investment and public policy, not only physical networks.
What to watch
The conference has not yet convened at the time of this article.
Sources & verification
Prepared from the primary sources below. The original source date is distinct from this edition’s editorial date. Illustrations do not portray real events.
