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The Awards
The ITU Digital World Awards are open to all exhibitors and sponsors present at ITU Digital World, whether within a National or Thematic Pavilion, as an Independent Stand or with an SME workstation.
The Awards programme consists of:
SME Awards
for the most promising innovative solutions from startups and SMEs
in the following categories:
Global
Industry Awards
Government
Award
Host Country
SME Awards
Excellence
Certificate
Why enter the Awards?
Benefit from international visibility before, during and after the event
Engage with governments, policy-makers and regulators at the highest level
Network with potential partners, customers and leads from public and private sectors, emerging and developed markets
Take part in the SME Programme of capacity building and skills workshops, business matchmaking and networking events
About the Awards
Recognizing
Highlighting
best practices and the cross-fertilization of ideas for innovative socio-economic development
Providing
a platform to network, mobilize investment and
create new business opportunities for ICT solutions with social impact
ITU Telecom World Awards 2019 – Winners and Finalists

Our jury
A distinguished jury of experts will select a shortlist of Global SME Awards applicants to pitch their solutions onsite at ITU Digital World. Winners in each category other than the Global SME Excellence Award will be selected from this shortlist and announced on the final day of the event. The winner of the Global SME Excellence Award will be chosen following live head-to-head pitches during the high-profile Awards Ceremony.
A second jury with experts in each vertical sector will select the winners of the Global Industry Awards based on social impact, innovative use of ICTs, business model, scalability & replicability, and environmental sustainability.