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So, what exactly does the IEC do? Since 1906, we have been helping to make the world safer, greener, and more connected by developing international standards that power innovation and keep consumers safe. From emerging technologies like AI to everyday electrical and digital systems, our standards facilitate global trade and help provide reliable and sustainable energy access to communities around the world. Learn more and get involved: https://www.iec.ch/homepage #GetToKnowUs #WhoAreWe #Innovati

In Kenya, through the IEC Global Impact Fund, women engineers are not only contributing to energy installations, they are also reshaping expectations. For many girls in the communities where these projects are implemented, seeing a woman engineer on site challenges assumptions about who designs, builds and leads technical solutions. When women are fully involved in shaping the systems that power our societies, the impact goes beyond infrastructure. It expands possibilities. Learn more: https://i

We are pleased to welcome Jim Matthews as our new President. Jim shares a forward-looking vision, highlighting the essential role of international standards and conformity assessment in a rapidly evolving world. “As technology reshapes our societies at an unprecedented pace, one constant remains: the need for trust, safety and reliability. IEC Standards and conformity assessment provide the foundation that ensures innovation benefits everyone, today and in the future.” #Leadership #IECEmergingTe

At the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Pavilion, the IEC had the opportunity to highlight how our work is complementing ISA’s mission to bring green electricity access through solar PV. As a UN-affiliated body leading the way on solar deployment, ISA focuses on policy and regulation. The IEC, in turn, provides the international standards and conformity assessment needed to ensure safety, quality and scalability. Want to dive deeper? Read our policy paper on using international standards for c