Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
In this special episode of the ITU Future Innovators podcast, 'Voices That Lead: Women Shaping ITU', women in diverse roles, sectors, and career stages at ITU share their professional journeys, achievements, and hopes as drivers of digital transformation. Host Rebecca Mzungu Saeluzika sits down with Elizabeth Locatelli, Mehtap Dufour, May Thi Aye, Susan Teltscher, and Harisa Shahid to explore the impact of their work and the key moments, people, and networks that have shaped their careers so far. If you care about women’s meaningful participation and leadership in global digital policy and governance, this episode is for you! Listen now and subscribe.
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#digitalinclusion #innovation #younginnovators #youthintech
ITU is the United Nations agency for digital technologies, driving innovation together with 194 Member States and a membership of some 900 private sector entities and academic institutions. Established over 150 years ago in 1865, ITU is the intergovernmental body responsible for coordinating the shared global use of the radio spectrum, promoting international cooperation in assigning satellite orbits, improving communication infrastructure in the developing world, and establishing the worldwide standards that foster seamless interconnection of a vast range of communications systems. From broadband networks to cutting-edge wireless technologies, aeronautical and maritime navigation, radio astronomy, oceanographic and satellite-based earth monitoring as well as converging fixed-mobile phone, Internet and broadcasting technologies, ITU is committed to connecting the world.
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In this special episode of the ITU Future Innovators podcast, 'Voices That Lead: Women Shaping ITU', women in diverse roles, sectors, and career stages at ITU share their professional journeys, achievements, and hopes as drivers of digital transformation. Host Rebecca Mzungu Saeluzika sits down with Elizabeth Locatelli, Mehtap Dufour, May Thi Aye, Susan Teltscher, and Harisa Shahid to explore the impact of their work and the key moments, people, and networks that have shaped their careers so far. If you care about women’s meaningful participation and leadership in global digital policy and governance, this episode is for you! Listen now and subscribe.
Find the audio episodes of the ITU Future Innovators podcast on:
Spotify:
open.spotify.com/show/2bdlpMRJwDfwR3v38PwvoY?si=b7879e7157214551
Apple:
podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcast/itu-future-innovators/id1574552765?l=en-GB
Soundcloud:
on.soundcloud.com/ckD448w65FECoW68MG
#digitalinclusion #innovation #younginnovators #youthintech
ITU is the United Nations agency for digital technologies, driving innovation together with 194 Member States and a membership of some 900 private sector entities and academic institutions. Established over 150 years ago in 1865, ITU is the intergovernmental body responsible for coordinating the shared global use of the radio spectrum, promoting international cooperation in assigning satellite orbits, improving communication infrastructure in the developing world, and establishing the worldwide standards that foster seamless interconnection of a vast range of communications systems. From broadband networks to cutting-edge wireless technologies, aeronautical and maritime navigation, radio astronomy, oceanographic and satellite-based earth monitoring as well as converging fixed-mobile phone, Internet and broadcasting technologies, ITU is committed to connecting the world.
The materials contained on this podcast channel are for information purposes only. ITU expressly disclaims all liability to any person in respect of anything and in respect of the consequences of anything said or omitted to be said wholly or partly in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this podcast channel. ITU is not responsible for any third party content which may be accessed through this podcast channel. ITU interviews and soundbites may be edited for content and duration. The views and opinions expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the ITU.
ITU holds copyright in the information available on this podcast channel, unless otherwise stated. Copyright in any third-party materials found on this podcast channel must also be respected.
