Last Thursday 3 November, was held the 2nd Edition of the “Ingenio al Femminile” Graduation Award, conceived by Ania Lopez, National Councilor of the National Council of Italian Engineers (CNI), WFEO Executive Council member and Theme leader of the Committee on Women in Engineering. The award is dedicated to women recent engineering ...
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The 8th Africa Engineering Week and 6th African Engineering Conference held successfully under the theme “Accelerating Sustainable Infrastructure Development in Africa Together” at the Science Museum, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 7 to 11 November 2022, with over 600 engineering participants from 21 countries of Africa. The opening ceremony was graced by the President of the Democratic ...
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Last 25 October 2022, a WFEO delegation made up of Past President Gong Ke, President José Vieira, President-Elect Mustafa Shehu, Executive Director Jacques de Méreuil and Executive Council member Ania Lopez, made an official visit to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in Rome, invited by QU Dongyu, FAO Director-General.
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The WFEO Committee on Women in Engineering in collaboration with the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), the International Network of Women Engineers and Scientists (INWES), the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), and the Technological Association, Malaysia, organized ...
WFEO Committee on Young Engineers / Future Leaders (WFEO-YEFL) and Young Engineers Australia (YEA) organized the webinar “Psychological Safety in the Workplace” on 20 November 2022.
Psychological safety has become increasingly popular due to its relevance to agility, diversity, inclusion and remote working, especially since the pandemic.
Psychological safety is a belief that you ...
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Last 24 October 2022, a WFEO delegation comprising WFEO President José Vieira, immediate past President Gong Ke, President elect Mustafa Shehu and Executive Director Jacques de Méreuil visited the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
Delegates of the WFEO were welcomed by Mr. Zhao Houlin, ITU Secretary-General.
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Last 31 October 2022, the WFEO delegation (immediate Past President GONG Ke and president-Elect Mustafa Shehu) visited the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) headquarters in Vienna. The visit was received by Mr. Ciyong Zou, Managing Director of the Directorate of Technical Cooperation and Sustainable Industrial Development, on behalf of UNIDO DG Gerd Mueller.
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With the start of the COP27 meetings in Egypt on 6 November 2022, engineers around the world reflect on their role in addressing solutions to climate change.
Dr Marlene Kanga, WFEO President 2017-2019, Fellow of the International Science Council and a member of the Committee for Disaster ...
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The 77th Engineering and Agronomy Official Week – 77ª Semana Oficial de Engenharia e Agronomia – was held in a hybrid format in Goiânia, Brazil and through a digital platform from 4 to 6 October 2022.
The theme was “Technology, Sustainability and Social Responsibility for National Development”.
The Official ...
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