The World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) is the international organization for the engineering profession. Founded in 1968, under the auspices of UNESCO, WFEO brings together national engineering institutions from some 100 nations and represents more than 30 million engineers.

WFEO & WEC2023

WFEO held its biennial General Assembly meetings in Prague, hosted by CSVTS, which organized the World Engineers Convention (WEC2023) from 11 to 13 October.

President-Elect

Eng Seng Chuan Tan from Singapore was elected as the President-Elect of WFEO during its General Assembly held in Prague, Czech Republic, on 14 October.

WFEO Biennial Report

The Biennial Report presents the highlights of WFEO for the period 2021 – 2023 and an overview of the many different Engineering themes in which WFEO is active.

Events Calendar
Events Calendar June 2020
WFEO webinar on ISO Technical TCs

The WFEO Secretariat hosted a webinar on ISO Technical Committees participation. This webinar is of special interest for recently appointed WFEO representatives in ISO TCs, and for any member who may consider applying.

WFEO Side event at COP28

WFEO, in partnership with Conservation International, Engineering Institute of Canada and Resilience First, presented a side event at the UN Climate Change Conference COP28 in Dubai on 5 December. Recordings here and here.

Engineering, Groundwater and IWRM

This publication from the WFEO Committee on Water provides a comprehensive perspective of groundwater in the context of integrated water resources management and in the framework of the UN SDGs.

9th Africa Engineering Week

The 9th UNESCO Africa Engineering Week and 7th Africa Engineering Conference was held at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pretoria, South Africa, from 25-28 September 2023.

Climate Change Education in SIDS

WFEO delivers Climate Change Education in SIDS, in partnership with UNESCO, Institution of Engineers Mauritius, the Office for Climate Education, the Mauritius Ministry of Education, the Mauritius National Commission to UNESCO and Mauritius Institute of Education.

IEA, UNESCO & WFEO on the GAPC

The publication of the Graduate Attributes and Professional Competencies (GAPC) Framework with UNESCO and WFEO is an important outcome for WFEO, its members and its partners. It ensures that the GAPC is the pre-eminent international benchmark for engineering education and professional competencies.

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