About this organization

Organization Information : Founded in 1987, The GSMA is a global organization unifying the mobile ecosystem to discover, develop and deliver innovation foundational to positive business environments and societal change. Our vision is to unlock the full power of connectivity so that people, industry and society thrive. Representing mobile operators and organizations across the mobile ecosystem and adjacent industries, the GSMA delivers for its members across three broad pillars: Connectivity for Good, Industry Solutions and Events. Connectivity for Good engages members, governments and civil society, to advance positive policy and spectrum outcomes, facilitate digital innovation to reduce inequalities in our world, and tackle today’s biggest societal challenges such as digital inclusion, climate change and sustainability. Industry Solutions supports the technology and interoperability that make mobile work. For instance, we assist the industry’s development in areas such as 5G, Mobile IoT, fraud and security, through our projects, working groups and other collaborative activities. While our services offer data, resources and tools to help businesses in the ecosystem work together more effectively, ultimately leading to better customer experiences on mobile devices. Our events provide successful ways of bringing the ecosystem and adjacent industries together, to make strong business connections and drive positive impact. From the world’s largest and most influential connectivity event, MWC, in Barcelona, Shanghai, Las Vegas and Africa, to the growing M360 series that has a more regional focus.

Other Information: Founded in 1987, The GSMA (GSM Association) is a global organization representing mobile network operators and the broader mobile ecosystem. It unites over 1,200 companies, including device manufacturers, software firms, and internet companies, to foster innovation and drive positive societal change. GSMA offers a range of products and services, such as eSIM management, fraud prevention tools, and network services to enhance global connectivity. It also provides market intelligence through GSMA Intelligence, offering data and insights on the mobile industry. Additionally, GSMA organizes major industry events like the Mobile World Congress, facilitating collaboration and showcasing advancements in mobile technology.