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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.<\/span><\/div>
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WFEO President<\/span><\/h5>[vc_single_image image=”38846″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/mustafa_shehu\/”]
Events Calendar<\/span><\/h5>[vc_single_image image=”23135″ img_size=”208×190″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” css=”.vc_custom_1559570305704{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}” link=”https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/event\/”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″]
2025 GEC & WFEO GA<\/span><\/h5>
 <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]The Global Engineering Congress 2025 and the WFEO General Assembly will be held in Shanghai from 12 to 17 October 2025. The theme will be “Engineering shapes a Green Future”.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″]
11th AEW & 9th AEC<\/span><\/h5>
 <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]The Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers will organize the 11th Africa Engineering Week and the 9th Africa Engineering Conference in September 2025.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″]
WFEO Elections<\/span><\/h5>
 <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]\nView the statements and CVs of the candidates of the elections that will take place at the WFEO General Assembly in Shanghai on 17 October 2025.
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WFEO participation at the STI Forum<\/h5>\n

WFEO delegates participated in many of the sessions as Lead, Panel Speakers, Executive Discussants and Contributors at the 10th STI Forum held from 5 to 8 May 2025 at the UN HQ.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column]\n[vc_column width=”1\/3″]

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WFEO-ECBAP at UN STI Forum<\/h5>\n

Prof Gong Ke, WFEO Past President and Chair of the WFEO Task Force on ECBAP, was invited as a distinguished speaker at the 10th STI Forum held from 5 to 8 May 2025 at the UN HQ.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column]\n[vc_column width=”1\/3″]

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WFEO-CECB visit in China<\/h5>\n

Chair of WFEO-CECB Eng. Dr. Martin Manuhwa, met in Beijing top executive of the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) and the Chinese Society of Engineers (CSE).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column]\n[\/vc_row]\n[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1578504611335{background-color: #d3e5fb !important;}”]\n[vc_column width=”1\/3″]

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Global North and South Cooperation<\/h5>\n

WFEO Committee on Engineering Capacity Building hosted the symposium \u201cGlobal North and South Cooperation to Achieve the SDGs Through Engineering\u201d at the Arup Headquarters in London on 11 March.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column]\n[vc_column width=”1\/3″]

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The ECBAP launching in Kenya<\/h5>\n

The WFEO Engineering Capacity Building for Africa Programme, a 10-year initiative initiated under the framework of the UN IDSSD, has been launched in Nairobi, Kenya, on 17 March. [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column]\n[vc_column width=”1\/3″]

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Principles of Climate Change Adaptation<\/h5>\n

This Model Code of Practice provides further amplification and explanation to engineers and national engineering organizations to interpret and implement principles of climate change adaptation at a practical level.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1536156953954{margin-bottom: 1px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″]\n

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