Posts Tagged 'Goal 11 – Cities'

WFEO National Member Philippine Technological Council organized the 5th Philippine Engineering Summit

The 5th Philippine Engineering Summit (PhES 5.0), organized by the Philippine Technological Council, with the theme: “Engineering a Better Future: Creating Sustainable and Inclusive Communities” was held on 25 and 26 August 2023 at the Iloilo Convention Center, Iloilo City.

Former WFEO President Dr Marlene Kanga AO made a presentation at the ...

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WFEO YEFL webinar “Lessons From Turkey-Syria Earthquake & Rebuilding For A Resilient Future”

The WFEO Committee on Young Engineers / Future Leaders organized the webinar “Lessons From Turkey-Syria Earthquake & Rebuilding For A Resilient Future” on 6 June 2023.

The video recording is available in this page.

On February 6, 2023, at 4:17 a.m. local time, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked southeast Turkey, and the Syrian region nearby. ...

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WFEO co-organized the UNDRR Risk Reduction Hub event “Accelerating Implementation of DRR and Resilience in Infrastructure”

The Risk Reduction Hub, coordinated by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), was held on 17 May, prior to the High-Level Meeting for the Midterm Review of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, held on 18 and 19 May 2023. The Hub served as a space for non-state actors ...

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YEFL Webinar “Smart Sustainable Communities and Frontier Technologies” celebrating World Engineering Day 2023


Aligned with 2023 Theme: Engineering Innovation For A More Resilient World and as part of the World Engineering Day Celebrations, the Young Engineers / Future Leaders Committee organized a webinar on 24 February 2023 entitled “Smart Sustainable Communities and Frontier Technologies” in collaboration with the International ...

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World Engineering Day webinar: Collaborative Engineering Initiatives for a Sustainable and Resilient Built Environment


WFEO, the International Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructure (ICSI), the Commonwealth Engineers’ Council (CEC), the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) organized the webinar “Collaborative Engineering Initiatives for a Sustainable and Resilient Built Environment” on 21 February 2023, in celebration ...

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WFEO continues to contribute to ISO Technical Committee on Governance of Organisations


The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, non-governmental international organization with a membership of 167 national standards bodies. Through its members, it brings together experts to share knowledge and develop voluntary, consensus-based, market relevant International Standards that support innovation and provide solutions to global challenges.

WFEO is a Category A Liaison ...

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WFEO YEFL Webinar series “Engineering the Future – Fulfilling Offshore Wind Potential”


The WFEO Committee on Young Engineers / Future Leaders organized the webinar series “Engineering the Future – Fulfilling Offshore Wind Potential” on 1st September 2022.

Today, governments around the world are developing huge stimulus packages, to relieve the shock of the pandemic and inject a new sense of direction into their ...

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“Engineering plays a key role in economic, social, and environmental dimensions of UNSDGs” – Prof GONG Ke


In an exclusive interview, the World Federation of Engineering Organizations’ (WFEO) immediate past president Prof. Dr. GONG Ke discusses the value of engineering in global development, its role in achieving UNSDGs, and WFEO’s successful partnership with World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC).


 

WGIC: Prof GONG Ke, thank you for speaking with

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WFEO-CDRM Side event at the UN STI Forum – Engineering Resilience in Disaster Risk Management for Sustainable Development

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The seventh annual Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs (STI Forum) was held from 5 to 6 May 2022, convened by the President of UN ECOSOC. The theme of the STI Forum is closely aligned with the 2022 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development and is “Science, technology and innovation for ...

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