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The World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) is the global organization for the engineering profession. Founded in 1968, under the auspices of UNESCO, WFEO brings together national engineering institutions from some 100 nations and represents more than 30 million engineers.
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GECO Conference
The Institution of Engineers Rwanda, WFEO, the Rwanda Ministry of Infrastructure, UNESCO and FAEO are hosting the Global Engineering Conference from 15 to 18 October 2024 in Kigali, Rwanda.
World Robot Conference
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.
1st meeting of the IDSSD Executive Ctee
The first meeting of the Executive Committee of the International Decade of Sciences for Sustainable Development 2024-2033 (IDSSD) took place at the UNESCO HQ in Paris, on 4 September 2024. WFEO President Mustafa Shehu attended the meeting.
10th Africa Engineering Week
The Order of Engineers of Angola, UNESCO, the Federation of African Engineering Organisations and WFEO organized the 10th Africa Engineering Week and the 8th Africa Engineering Conference on 9-13 September.
WFEO-UNESCO Agreement
The Framework Agreement between WFEO and UNESCO has been renewed. WFEO President Mustafa Shehu and UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences Dr. Lidia Brito signed the Agreement which will expire in March 2032.
Circular Cities Summit 2.0
The Circular Cities Summit 2.0 was held on 11 and 12 September 2024 at the Conrad Dubai Hotel, UAE. Dr. Nahla Al Qassimi, WFEO Executive Council Member, was a keynote speaker.
WIE webinar to celebrate INWED
The WFEO Committee on Women in Engineering organized the webinar “The Lives of Women: Enhanced by Engineering” in celebration of the International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) on Friday 21 June 2024.
Leading Practices in Project Management
The four-day training program on “Leading Practices in Project Management and Engineering for Future Project Managers” was held from 2 to 5 June 2024 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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5th Engineering Partnerships Convention
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