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 its ...
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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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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 →
On 5 March 2026, the Second Steering Committee Meeting of the Engineering Capacity Building for Africa Programme (ECBAP) was successfully held in Jakarta, Indonesia, on the sidelines of the celebrations of the World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development.
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The WFEO Committee on Women in Engineering (WIE) organized the webinar “Empowering Women Engineers AI-Driven Innovation and Entrepreneurship” on 26 November 2025.
The recording is available by clicking on the below image.
A coalition of young engineering professionals and built environment organisations has released a new policy statement urging governments, financial institutions, and development partners to radically transform infrastructure systems to meet the demands of a climate-resilient, equitable, and sustainable future. The statement titled ...
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Er. Dr. Seng-Chuan Tan, President of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO), visited Chongqing on 14 and 15 November 2025, participating in a series of high-level exchange events. This visit highlighted Chongqing’s increasingly important role as an international hub for engineering talent and innovation.
On November 14, Er. Dr. Tan delivered a speech ...
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