1.0Newsroomhttps://www.gsma.com/newsroomtskinnerhttps://www.gsma.com/newsroom/author/tskinner/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="k7GR4aDpJB"><a href="https://www.gsma.com/newsroom/article/world-telecommunication-day-celebrating-mobile-sdgs/">World Telecommunication Day: Celebrating Mobile and the SDGs</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.gsma.com/newsroom/article/world-telecommunication-day-celebrating-mobile-sdgs/embed/#?secret=k7GR4aDpJB" width="600" height="338" title="“World Telecommunication Day: Celebrating Mobile and the SDGs” — Newsroom" data-secret="k7GR4aDpJB" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.gsma.com/newsroom/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.gsma.com/newsroom/wp-content/uploads//blog-header-v1.jpg650320Today marks the 48th annual World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD). Established by the United Nations to recognise the creation of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), WTISD celebrates the power of telecommunication and ICT and its monumental impact on global societies and economies. In just three short decades, mobile technology has transformed everyday life […]