Shaping the Future of Global Skills
We are the strategic partner for organizations transitioning to a skills-based economy. Contributing to a world where every learner’s journey is digitally celebrated, valued, and interconnected.
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Tailored strategies for every stakeholder in the ecosystem
Companies & Employers
Your Goal: Close skill gaps, verify talent instantly, and build a “Skills-Based Organization” prepared for the demographic shift.
- Internal Skill Taxonomies
- Workforce Planning Strategies
- HR System Integration (Wallets)
Education & Providers
Your Goal: Increase the value and portability of your certificates globally through standardization and trust.
- ICoBC Global Quality Standard
- Stackable Micro-Credentials
- Open Badges 3.0 Tech
Associations & Policy
Your Goal: Set standards and ensure interoperability (e.g., EUDI Wallet) to drive regional adoption.
- Technical Interoperability
- Wallet Working Groups
- Policy Frameworks
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Symposium 2026: Realizing Sustainable Impact
December 1st, 2026 | Berlin
Join us to discuss cross-border skill recognition, digital wallets, and the future of work.
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What we do: At the International Council on Badges and Credentials, our mission is to foster a dynamic ecosystem that advances the recognition of informal, non-formal, and formal learning through digital badges and (micro-)credentials. We are dedicated to cultivating a world where diverse learning pathways are acknowledged, valued, and interconnected. Our actions are guided by the principles of holistic understanding, inclusive collaboration, global awareness, and innovation support. Through methodical development, technological advancement, and organizational synergy, we strive to create a transformative impact on individuals, organizations, and societies.