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The WFEO Committee on Women in Engineering (WIE) organized the webinar “Open Forum” on 22 May 2024.

The WIE Chair Dr. Enyonam Kpekpena and the Themes’ leads presented their report on the 2024 Action Plans.
 
The recording is available by clicking on the below image.

 
Leads of Theme 1: Engineering Workforce Capacity building- to increase diversity and inclusivity in the future skills pipeline

• LEONG Wai Yie (Malaysia)
• Sharon Mabengwa Musonda (Zambia)

Leads of Theme 2: Engineering Workforce Capacity building- to encourage female engineering retention and leadership

• Jitu Kebede Guta (Ethiopia)
• Man Chit Jovian Cheung (Hong Kong, SAR of China)

Leads of Theme 3: Engineering Strategic Indicators

• Yvette Ramos (Switzerland)
• Jeanette Southwood (Canada)

 

Yvette Ramos presenting “Theme 3: Collection of Engineering Strategic Indicators”
 

Leads of Theme 4: Working in Partnership to address the Sustainable Development Goals, with a particular emphasis on Goal 5 and its relationship with the other Goals

• Dawn Bonfield (UK)
• Maria Noelia Centty Rodriguez (Peru)
• Agness Mofya Mwansa (Zambia)

 
For more information:

WIE Committee report by Dr. Enyonam Kpekpena

“Theme 1: Engineering Workforce Capacity building- to increase diversity and inclusivity in the future skills pipeline” report by Chairs Wai Yie LEONG and Sharon Musonda

“Theme 2: Engineering Workforce Capacity building- to encourage female engineering retention and leadership” report by Chairs Man Chit Jovian Cheung and Jitu Kebede Guta

“Theme 3: Collection of Engineering Strategic Indicators” report by co Chair Yvette Ramos

“Theme 4: Working in Partnership to address the Sustainable Development Goals, with particular emphasis on Goal 5 and its relationship with the other Goals” report by Chairs Dawn Bonfield, Agness Mofya Mwansa and Maria Noelia Centty Rodriguez

Webinar program outline

WFEO Committee on Women in Engineering website