At the 2026 United Nations STI Forum, WFEO was represented in the thematic session “Powering sustainable development through clean energy technologies for affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all,” held at United Nations Headquarters in New York on 7 May 2026.
Ing. Dr. Enyonam Kpekpena, Vice President and Chair ...
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The World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO), in partnership with the International Science Council (ISC) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), organized a side event during the United Nations Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals (STI Forum), held on 6 May 2026 ...
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At the United Nations STI Forum, Dr. Seng-Chuan Tan, President of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO), participated as a high-level respondent in Panel 2 of the official session “Transforming Water Systems with Science, Technology and Innovation.”
The session focused on Water Infrastructure, Service Delivery and Urban Innovation (SDGs ...
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In November 2019, UNESCO proclaimed the World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development (WED) at its 40th General Conference. It is celebrated worldwide on March 4 each year since 2020.
Since then, WFEO has co-led with UNESCO the annual World Engineer’s Day celebrations on March 4, federating the initiatives and events organized by ...
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After eleven previous successful offerings and more than 15,000 participants worldwide, Engineers Canada and Polytechnique Montréal have opened registration for a new offering of their free online course, “Sustainability in Practice”.
Register here / S’inscrire ici.
The massive open online course is offered in both English and French ...
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The WFEO Committee on Energy (WFEO-CE) organized the webinar “Facing the energy trilemma in turbulent times: perspective from France and Europe” on 8 April 2026, as the first edition in a new series of international webinars entitled “World Energy Bridges” which aims to share energy expertise across the globe.
Moderator:
Ignacio González-Castelao, Chair of the WFEO Water Committee (center), at the 43rd UN-Water Meeting
The 43rd UN-Water meeting will be held in Rome on March 24–25 and will focus on advancing the UN System‑wide Strategy for Water and Sanitation and preparing for the 2026 UN Water Conference. The 2026 United Nations Water Conference, co-hosted by ...
Today, 22 March 2026, the world marks World Water Day under the theme “Water and Gender” and the slogan “Where water flows, equality grows”. And as a partner of UN-Water since 2023, the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) contributed to the United Nations World Water Development Report 2026 (WWDR 2026), titled “Water for ...
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Each year on 22 March, World Water Day highlights the importance of freshwater and the need for sustainable water management. The 2026 theme, “Water and Gender”, ...
In celebration of World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development, the Order of Tunisian Engineers Order (TEO) hosted a distinguished Ramadan evening on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at the Order’s Headquarters in Tunis
The event was organized in collaboration with the Association of Graduates of Grandes Écoles (ATUGE) and the Continue Reading →