Event Report

COP29: Participation of Marie-Line Vaiani in the work of the UN Council of Engineers for the Energy Transition (CEET)

Marie-Line Vaiani, Chair of the WFEO Committee on Energy and Secretary General of the French Energy Council, participated in COP29 as a member of the UN Council of Engineers for the Energy Transition (CEET) delegation.

These days of intense discussions and reflections were structured around the CEET plenary meeting, thematic working sessions, an industrial visit and ...

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Global Engineering Conference – GECO

The Institution of Engineers Rwanda (IER), together with WFEO, the Rwanda Ministry of Infrastructure (MININFRA), UNESCO and the Federation Of African Engineering Organisations hosted the Global Engineering Conference (GECO) from 15 to 18 October 2024 at the Kigali Convention ...

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WFEO at 2024 UNFCCC Conference of Parties – COP 29

The 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC, more commonly referred to as COP29, was the 29th United Nations Climate Change conference, held from 11 to 22 November 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan.

The COP29 Presidency’s plan was based on two mutually reinforcing parallel pillars. ...

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WFEO participation at the 40th UN-Water meeting

The 40th meeting of UN-Water took place on 4-5 November at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.

UN-Water Chair Alvaro Lario opened proceedings, and the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy on Water, Mrs. Retno Marsudi, addressed around 130 representatives from UN-Water Members and Partners.
 
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WFEO participation at the World Science & Technology Development Forum 2024

The 2024 World Science and Technology Development Forum (WSTDF 2024), organized by the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), was held from 22 to 24 October 2024 in Beijing, China.

WFEO President Mustafa Shehu had nominated Er Ashok Basa, WFEO Executive Vice President, to represent WFEO in this event.

The theme of ...

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WFEO-YEFL webinar “Leveraging Satellite Data to Address Poverty: Innovations and Impacts”

The WFEO Committee on Young Engineers/Future Leaders (WFEO-YEFL) hosted the webinar “Leveraging Satellite Data to Address Poverty: Innovations and Impacts” on 20 November 2024.

The recording is available by clicking on the below image.
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Press Release – Global Engineers Explore Potential Collaborations with the World Bank

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 ...

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Launch event of the “Training-of-Trainers Programme on Preventing and Investigating Corruption”

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 ...

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Appointment of Marie-Line Vaiani to the Council of Engineers for the Energy Transition (CEET), United Nations

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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