WFEO events

WFEO General Assembly: Kuwait 2-6 November 2009

The2009 WFEO General Assembly was hosted by the Kuwait Society of Engineers from 2 to 6 November. In conjunction with the GA, the KSE organised a number of side events, including a major technical congress on Energy .The Congress was inaugurated by his is Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.Read Kuwait Declaration

●The WFEO General Assembly was held on the 5th and the 6th of November. The general elections of new officers took place on the first day. Eng. Adel Al Kharafi, the honorary president of the Kuwait Society of Engineers was elected as President Elect and Maria Jesus Prieto took over the presidency of the Federation. a president of the WFEO.Read WFEO President Letter to Ex C members

. WFEO President M.J. Prieto Laffargue
Adel Al Kharafi, President Elect

● WFEO Biennial Report 2007-2009
The biennial report will be presented at the next General Assembly in Kuwait . The report presents the main achievement and activities of WFEO over the last two years, including President, President-Elect, Executive Director and standing committees reports. Download the Report

●WFEO next events: World Engineers Week, in Conjunction with Executive Council and Committees meetings:
October 17-20  2010
UADI (Argentine Union of Associations of Engineers) and CAI (Argentine Center of Engineers) are organizing the  World Congress and Exhibition: ENGINEERING 2010 – ARGENTINA: Technology  Innovation and Production for the Sustainable Development  to be held in Buenos Aires in October 17-20  2010  with the purpose of incorporating a special event of national and international engineering ( World Engineers Week) during the celebration of the bicentennial of independence in Argentina.A number of meetings will be held in conjunction with the congress, including meetings of the WFEO Executive Council and Standing Committees, the Pan-American Union of Engineers (UPADI)  and the Pan-American Academy of Engineering (API) . For further information about these events : http://www.ingenieria2010.com.ar

*The WFEO and the UN CSD

WFEO constitutes, jointly with ICSU, the Major Group representing the Scientific and Technology Communities in the U.N. Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD). A Discussion Paper prepared by WFEO and ICSU stating the positions of the Scientific and Technological Community on the issues of the agenda of CSD-18 has been presented. CSD-18 main issues are related to: Transport, Chemicals, Waste Management, Mining, and Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns. WFEO CSD - 18 DISCUSSION PAPER . WFEO liaison to CSD is being performed by the Chair of the Standing Committee on Energy.More information about WFEO participation in CSD can be found on the page of the Committee on Energy .

*The Third WFEO- JFES-JSCE Joint International Symposium
-Disaster Risk Management- Japan- September, 3 rd :Download : Report1 / Report2 / Report3/Report4

*World Congress on ICT for Development,
- WFEO Committee on Information and Communication
11 September 2009, Beijing Download Declaration

*WFEO Efforts on Mobility of Engineering Professionals
-Letter to all members
-Standing Committee on Education and Training Report (CET)

*Train-the-trainers workshop:

Ethics and Business Integrity Management In Infrastructure and Procurement

The WFEO standing committee on Anti-Corruption hosted in Tunisia a three day train-the-trainers workshop entitled “Ethics and Business Integrity Management In Infrastructure and Procurement “.The workshop was sponsored by the World Justice Project/The American Association Bar and promoted by the following organisations.
-World Federation of Engineering Organisations –Committee on
Anti- Corruption
-Global ACET (Anti-Corruption Education & Training) Project
-Global Infrastructure Anti-corruption Centre (GIACC
The workshop was comprised of three following modules
- Individual Integrity and Ethical Decision Making, moderated by : Jimmy Smith
- JH Smith's PPT Presentation
- Ethicana - FINAL script
- Preventing and Identifying Corruption on Construction Projects moderated by : - Neill Stansbury:
-Neill GIACC TRAINING WORKSHOP
- FIDIC Business Integrity Management moderated by : John BOYD:
- FIDIC Integrity Management System