Network of Women
in ITU Radiocommunication Sector
The Network of Women for the World Radiocommunication Conference (NOW4WRC) is an initiative aimed at promoting gender equality and enhancing the participation of women in the ITU Radiocommunication Sector (ITU-R). Aligned with Resolution ITU-R 72, NOW4WRC seeks to bridge the gender gap by encouraging women’s active involvement in policy- and decision-making, leadership roles, and technical activities in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), particularly those fields related to radiocommunications both in academia and in the professional ranks.
Current Activities
Background
NOW4WRC27
Resolution 70
NOW4WRC23
NOW4WRC19

Mission and Objective

Promoting Gender
Equality, Equity and Parity
Encourage Member States, Regional Organizations and Sector Members to support the inclusion of women in all aspects of ITU-R activities including both domestic and international processes

Empowering Women in Radiocommunication
Emphasize commitment to creating opportunities, advocating for diversity, and actively enhancing women’s participation in the radiocommunication
sector

Foster Diversity, Inclusivity and Leadership
Support capacity building and knowledge sharing to promote diversity and inclusivity, while creating leadership opportunities for women in radiocommunication
Related Activities and Events

ITU160 Gender Champions Initiative

Network of Women for WRC-27

RAG Correspondence Group on Gender

Reception for Network of Women for WRC – Opening Remarks
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Advancing collective action on gender equity in radiocommunications