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Advancing Technology By Advising Governments
A Video Orientation Series on IEEE Global Policy Activities

• Part 1 – Introduction to IEEE’s Global Public Policy Activities
• Part 2 – The IEEE Global Public Policy Committee &
  ​Introduction to IEEE Public Policy Documents
• Part 3 – IEEE Public Policy Documents:  The Approval Process
• Part 4 – Writing Effective Position Statements (forthcoming)
• Part 5 – IEEE Lobbying Expense Reporting and Compliance Guidelines (forthcoming) (see IEEE Lobbying Compliance Guidelines)

Also see April 2018 briefing “Intro to IEEE’s Engagement in Global Public Policy” prepared for IEEE Technical Activities leadership and staff.

The following videos provide general guidance on allowable lobbying activity by a 501(c)(3) non-profit that has made the 501(h) tax election like IEEE:

• Non-Profit Advocacy 101 (DC Bar Pro Bono Center)
• The Do’s and Don’ts of Lobbying for Nonprofit Organizations (Venable)
• Non-Profits Can Lobby (Coalition for a Strong Nebraska)
• 501(c)(3) Lobbying Basics (Foraker Group)

IEEE Global Policy Governance

• IEEE Public Policy Objectives (IEEE Bylaw I-311)
• IEEE Policy 15
• IEEE Global Public Policy Operations Manual
• Global Public Policy Committee Charter
• Forms (For Review/Submittal/Publication of IEEE Public Policy Documents)
• IEEE Lobbying Compliance Guidelines (with Reporting Form)

IEEE XPlore (Search Terms)

• Public Policy
• Technology Policy
• Government Regulation
• E-Government

International and Governmental Organizations

• African Union
• European Union
• International Telecommunications Union
• Organization of American States
• Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
• Pan American Federation of Engineering Societies (UPADI)
• Union of South American Nations (UNASUR)
• United Nations
• UN Economic and Social Council (UNESCO)
• World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO)

Other S&T Policy Resources

• American Association for the Advancement of Science (USA)
• American Institute of Physics (FYI Science Policy News) (USA)
• American Society of Mechanical Engineers (USA)
• American Society of Civil Engineers (USA)
• The Institute of Physics (UK)
• The Institution of Civil Engineers (UK)
• The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (UK)
• The Institution of Engineering and Technology (UK)
• Royal Society of Canada (CA)
• Royal Society of Edinburgh (UK)
• Royal Society of London (UK)

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