{"id":26350,"date":"2021-04-14T15:31:30","date_gmt":"2021-04-14T13:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/?p=26350"},"modified":"2021-04-26T12:22:04","modified_gmt":"2021-04-26T10:22:04","slug":"wfeo-celebrates-rising-to-the-top-global-women-engineering-leaders-share-their-journeys-to-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wfeo-celebrates-rising-to-the-top-global-women-engineering-leaders-share-their-journeys-to-success\/","title":{"rendered":"WFEO Celebrates: Rising to the Top \u2013 Global Women Engineering Leaders Share their Journeys to Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO-Webinar-1-Rising-to-the-top-webinar-March-5th.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1479\" height=\"904\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO-Webinar-1-Rising-to-the-top-webinar-March-5th.png 1479w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO-Webinar-1-Rising-to-the-top-webinar-March-5th-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO-Webinar-1-Rising-to-the-top-webinar-March-5th-1024x626.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO-Webinar-1-Rising-to-the-top-webinar-March-5th-768x469.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1479px) 100vw, 1479px\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO-Webinar-2-Rising-to-the-top-webinar-March-8th.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1481\" height=\"908\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO-Webinar-2-Rising-to-the-top-webinar-March-8th.png 1481w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO-Webinar-2-Rising-to-the-top-webinar-March-8th-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO-Webinar-2-Rising-to-the-top-webinar-March-8th-1024x628.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO-Webinar-2-Rising-to-the-top-webinar-March-8th-768x471.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1481px) 100vw, 1481px\" \/><br \/>\nWFEO was proud to host two webinars that presented the insights of leading women engineers who have shared their leadership journeys in Rising to The Top Volume II. <\/p>\n<p>This book was developed by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifees.net\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES)<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gedcouncil.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Global Engineering Deans Council (GEDC)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Copies of the book as e-book, PDF or hard copy are available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifees.net\/r2t\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">in this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It features women leaders from the members of WFEO and the International Network for Women Engineers and Scientists (INWES), a partnership project that advances the goals of gender equality for women in STEM.<\/p>\n<p>The webinar was an important mentoring opportunity for young engineers to understand how they can also chart their pathways to success.<\/p>\n<h3>Webinar 1 &#8211; Friday 5th March 2021 <\/h3>\n<p><strong>Moderator:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dr Marlene Kanga<\/strong>, Immediate Past President World Federation of Engineering Organizations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Speakers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Prof. Hans Hoyer<\/strong> Executive Director, International Federation of Engineering Education Societies and Global Engineering Deans Council<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Soma Chakrabarti<\/strong>,\tCo-Chair editorial committee, Rising to The Top<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ms. Carlien Bou-Chedid<\/strong>, First female FAEO President 2021-2023<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ms. Jun Hada<\/strong>, Founder, Women in Science and Engineering, Nepal<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Lydia Tansinsin<\/strong>, Past President Philippine Technological Council, Winner, WFEO Women in Engineering Award, 2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ms. Valerie Agberagba<\/strong>, Former Chair WFEO Women in Engineering Committee<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prof. Lidia Zakowska<\/strong>, Member WFEO Women in Engineering Committee, Poland<\/li>\n<li>Closing remarks: <strong>Dr. Peggy Oti Boateng<\/strong>, Director Division Science Policy and Capacity Building, Natural Sciences Sector UNESCO<\/li>\n<li>Questions &#038; Answers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The recording is available by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ghvVUMYdP5o\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">on this link<\/a><a id=\"Webinar_RTTT2\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Webinar 2 &#8211; Monday 8th March 2021 <\/h3>\n<p><strong>Moderator:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dawn Bonfield<\/strong>, Deputy Chair, World Federation of Engineering Organizations, Committee for Women in Engineering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Speakers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ms Gail Mattson<\/strong>, President International Network for Women Engineers and Scientists (NWES), 2017-2020<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prof. Raida Al Alawi<\/strong>, Council member, Bahrain Society of Engineers<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ms. Reine Essobmadje<\/strong>, Member WFEO Committee for Women in Engineering, Cameroun<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr Ariunbolor Purvee<\/strong>, Founder Women in Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics, Mongolia, Chair INWES Asia Pacific Nation network 2020-2023<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prof. Niranjanie Ratnayake<\/strong>, Past President, Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr Khin Sandar Tun<\/strong>, Chair, Women in Engineering, Myanmar Engineering Society<\/li>\n<li><strong>Teresa Teresa Dalenz<\/strong>, Past President of the Pan American Federation of Engineering Societies (UPADI)<\/li>\n<li>Closing remarks: <strong>Yetunde Holloway<\/strong>, Chair, World Federation of Engineering Organizations, Committee for Women in Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Questions &#038; Answers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The recording is available by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ZlmS25b2TBo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">on this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/RTTT-Webinars-5th.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"927\" height=\"408\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/RTTT-Webinars-5th.png 927w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/RTTT-Webinars-5th-300x132.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/RTTT-Webinars-5th-768x338.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 927px) 100vw, 927px\" \/><br \/>\nScreenshot for Rising To The Top webinar #1<\/p>\n<p><b>For more information:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-internet-explorer fa-2x\" style=\"color: #115578;\"><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ghvVUMYdP5o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Webinar 1 &#8211; Friday 5th March 2021 video recording<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-internet-explorer fa-2x\" style=\"color: #115578;\"><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ZlmS25b2TBo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Webinar 2 &#8211; Monday 8th March 2021 video recording<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-internet-explorer fa-2x\" style=\"color: #115578;\"><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifees.net\/rising-to-the-top-volume-ii\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;Rising To The Top&#8221; book page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-internet-explorer fa-2x\" style=\"color: #115578;\"><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifees.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES) website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-internet-explorer fa-2x\" style=\"color: #115578;\"><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inwes.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Network for Women Engineers and Scientists (INWES) website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WFEO was proud to host two webinars that presented the insights of leading women engineers who have shared their leadership journeys in Rising to The Top Volume II. <br \/>\nThis book was developed by the International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES) and the Global Engineering Deans Council (GEDC).<br \/>\nCopies of the book as e-book, PDF or hard copy are available in this page.<br \/>\nIt features women leaders from the members of WFEO and the International Network for &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[118,107,95],"class_list":["post-26350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-event-report","tag-goal-17","tag-goal-5","tag-sdgs"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>WFEO Celebrates: Rising to the Top \u2013 Global Women Engineering Leaders Share their Journeys to Success - WFEO<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wfeo-celebrates-rising-to-the-top-global-women-engineering-leaders-share-their-journeys-to-success\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"WFEO Celebrates: Rising to the Top \u2013 Global Women Engineering Leaders Share their Journeys to Success - WFEO\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"WFEO was proud to host two webinars that presented the insights of leading women engineers who have shared their leadership journeys in Rising to The Top Volume II. 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