On 18 October 2024, leaders of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO), representing some 30 million engineers, and its sister organization, the Atlas Initiative for Climate Resilient Infrastructure (Atlas), a global leader in sustainability and disaster resilience, held a bilateral meeting with high-level representatives of the World Bank on the ...
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The WFEO Committee on Anti-Corruption (WFEO-CAC), in collaboration with the Global Infrastructure Anti-corruption Center (GIACC) and the Geneva-based Globethics Foundation, organized the launch event of the “Training-of-Trainers Programme on Preventing and Investigating Corruption” that was held on 10 October 2024.
The launch event ...
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We are pleased to announce that Marie-Line Vaiani, Chair of the Energy Committee of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) and Secretary General of the French Energy Council, has been appointed as a member of the Council of Engineers for the Energy Transition (CEET).
The CEET is an ...
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Following his participation in the World Robot Conference 2024 held in Beijing, China, from 21 to 22 August 2024, Seng Chuan Tan, WFEO President-Elect and Emeritus President of The Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES), visited the Singapore Embassy and the China Association ...
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The 8th World Robot Conference 2024 (WRC 2024), supported by WFEO and co organized by the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), was held from 21 to 25 August 2024 in Beijing, China.
The WRC 2024 aimed at promoting scientific and technological progress under the new industrial development trends in the ...
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The World Federation of Engineering Organizations is a Category A Liaison Organization of the International Standards Organization (ISO) Technical Committee (TC) 309 – Governance of Organizations. Representatives from WFEO have been nominated representatives to this Committee for several years.
TC309 has published a number of important standards including:
Standards due to publish by end of 2024:
The recognition of the Institution of Engineers Mauritius (IEM) Engineering Accreditation Board (EAB) as a provisional signatory of the International Engineering Alliance (IEA) was celebrated on the national Engineers Day 13 September 2024 by the President of the Republic of Mauritius His Excellency Prithvirajsing Roopun and by the Vice Prime Minister and Minister ...
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The Myanmar Engineering Council, host of the WFEO Committee on Education in Engineering (CEIE), successfully hosted the Annual International Conference on Engineering Education Accreditation (ICEEA) 2024, on 23 and 24 July 2024.
The conference was held virtually and had the theme “Engineering Education for better Engineering Solutions towards a Sustainable World”.
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The Order of Engineers of Angola (OEA), in collaboration with UNESCO, the Federation of African Engineering Organisations (FAEO) and the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO), organized the 10th UNESCO Africa Engineering Week and the 8th Africa Engineering Conference, that took take place in Luanda, the capital of ...
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The Circular Cities Summit 2.0 themed “Circular Design and Planning Integration” was held on 11 and 12 September 2024 at the Conrad Dubai Hotel, UAE.
Dr. Nahla Al Qassimi, WFEO Executive Council Member and Society of Engineers-UAE Vice President of the Board, was a ...
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