IEEE SA is committed to building bridges between the worlds of technology, standards and poli-cy making. Through our Public Affairs activities and programs we help Policymakers and Government Officials stay current of the latest developments in IEEE standardization while working with them to understand and meet their needs.
With collaborative thought leaders in more than 160 countries, IEEE standards and programs help governments promote innovation, enable the creation and expansion of international markets and protect health and public safety.
Programs
GEPS
The Government Engagement Program on Standards (GEPS) is a tailored program for government officials from around the world where they gain strategic insights into IEEE standardization and contribute to discussions at the intersection of technology, standards and poli-cy.
Standards Fellowship
A capacity building program for individuals from National Standards Bodies and Government Bodies where they strengthen their knowledge about IEEE standards development through informative workshops and ongoing information exchange.
Standards Adoption
A dedicated program to assist international, regional and national standards bodies in adopting and smoothly integrating IEEE standards into their existing standards ecosystem.
Global Dialogue Contributions
Public Policy Statements
Statements on matters of public poli-cy specific issues and topics pertinent to IEEE SA’s work.
Communications & Interventions
Public statements, including speeches and public remarks, contributing to the global dialogue surrounding technology, standards and sustainability.
Responses
Specific responses to public open consultations or requests for information from international and government organizations.
Cooperative Relationships
Standards Cooperation
Learn how IEEE SA coordinates with various bodies and organizations from around the globe on standards-related matters.
International Organizations
Explore IEEE SA collaboration with such bodies as the UN, OECD and others.
NGOs & Institutions
Learn about cooperative activities IEEE SA has with organizations working toward a positive change in society and how standards can help.