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As the representative body for the entire mobile industry, the GSMA plays a key role in international relations, actively engaging with governments, with a wide range of governments, UN Agencies, NGOs and international organisations, to amplify the mobile industry\u2019s core messaging on topics ranging from digital health to the digital gender divide. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Key partners comprise intergovernmental institutions and multi-stakeholder groups across both developed and developing markets. The GSMA additionally co-chairs working groups and contributes valuable information and data to fortify the integrity of case studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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These partnerships work to overcome challenges and unlock opportunities for the benefit of citizens across the globe. Key areas of focus include: digital health, the digital gender divide, digital entrepreneurship, epidemic preparedness, child online protection and connectivity – issues that sit at the heart of modern international relations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For decades, the GSMA has stood as the trusted voice of the mobile industry. Now, through GSMA Advance, we bring that same authority to professional education \u2013 offering industry-accredited training programmes that empower individuals and organisations to lead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
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