{"id":29986,"date":"2022-03-22T18:26:17","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T17:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/?p=29986"},"modified":"2024-03-21T15:19:36","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T14:19:36","slug":"wfeo-2022-costa-rica-general-assembly-meetings-and-celebrating-unesco-world-engineering-day-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wfeo-2022-costa-rica-general-assembly-meetings-and-celebrating-unesco-world-engineering-day-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"WFEO 2022 Costa Rica General Assembly Meetings and celebrating UNESCO World Engineering Day 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/wes2022-slider-hp-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"283\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/wes2022-slider-hp-1.png 940w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/wes2022-slider-hp-1-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/wes2022-slider-hp-1-768x231.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><br \/>\nThe World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) held its biennial General Assembly on 9 and 10 March 2022 in San Jos\u00e9, Costa Rica. In this framework, WFEO also held its Executive Board and Executive Council meetings, respectively on 6 and 8 March.<br \/>\nThe meetings were hosted by WFEO\u2019s national member representing Costa Rica, <a href=\"https:\/\/cfia.or.cr\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Colegio Federado de Ingenieros y de Arquitectos de Costa Rica (CFIA)<\/a>, which also held the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wes2022.cr\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">WES2022 international engineering conference<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the pandemic context, those meetings were postponed from October 2021 to March 2022. In order to adapt to the uncertain situation, WFEO\u2019s technical and policy committees\u2019 meetings usually held in conjunction with the ones mentioned above were held online in February.<br \/>\nMeetings in San Jos\u00e9 were all held in hybrid format, allowing members to attend and vote online if travel regulations prevented them from participating in person. Despite the difficult context, some 30 national member institutions of WFEO of all continents sent a delegation to Costa Rica, and some 30 others participated virtually.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0142.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30073\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0142.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0142-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0142-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20220309_150028-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20220309_150028-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20220309_150028-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20220309_150028-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20220309_150028-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20220309_150028-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20220309_150028-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><br \/>\nThe WFEO General Assembly, 9 and 10 March 2022<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nHighlights of the General Assembly were the announcement of the <b>results of the regular elections to the Executive Board and Council<\/b> vacant positions. Amongst which:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/executive-board\/#Mustafa_Shehu\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mr Mustafa Shehu<\/a> (Nigeria) was elected as President-elect. Mr Shehu will remain at WFEO\u2019s Board in this position until the 2023 General Assembly, and will serve as President until the 2025 GA, and finally as Past President until the 2027 GA.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/executive-board\/#Ashok_Basa\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mr Ashok Basa<\/a> (India) was elected Executive Vice-president until 2025 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/executive-board\/#Seng_Chuan_Tan\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mr Seng Chuan Tan<\/a> (Singapore) also, until 2023.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/executive-board\/#Francois_Lureau\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mr Fran\u00e7ois Lureau<\/a> (France) was appointed by the Board as Treasurer (until 2023), and was endorsed by the GA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/jose_vieira\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Prof. Jos\u00e9 Vieira<\/a><\/b> (Portugal), chosen as President-elect in 2019, took on the Presidency at the end of the General Assembly, and congratulated the immediate Past President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/executive-board\/#Gong_Ke\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Prof. Gong Ke<\/a> (China) for all of the achievements of his term.<br \/>\nThe full composition of the renewed Executive Board and Council are to be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/executive-board\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/executive-board\/<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/executive-council\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/executive-council\/<\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO_ExCo_2022-03-10-clearer-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO_ExCo_2022-03-10-clearer-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1945\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO_ExCo_2022-03-10-clearer-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO_ExCo_2022-03-10-clearer-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO_ExCo_2022-03-10-clearer-1024x778.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO_ExCo_2022-03-10-clearer-768x584.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO_ExCo_2022-03-10-clearer-1536x1167.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO_ExCo_2022-03-10-clearer-2048x1556.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWFEO Executive Council members, present in Costa Rica. (click on the image to see it larger)<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<b>Other strategic decisions by the General Assembly included:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Approval of a new Standing Technical Committee (STC) on Water, hosted by its national member for Spain, IES, which had been hosting a working group on this matter since 2019. The Water  STC first term will be until 2025. The GA also approved the extension of the hosting term of the STC on Disaster Risk Management by WFEO\u2019s national member for Peru (CIP), until 2025.<\/li>\n<li>Adoption of amendments to WFEO\u2019s Constitution, in order to secure the principle of geographical balance of its national members at the Executive Council. This strengthens WFEO\u2019s inclusiveness and relevance as the peak global organization for engineers from all over the world.<\/li>\n<li>Approval of the recommendations from the Awards Committee regarding the laureates of three WFEO\u2019s 2021 awards. For 2021 awards, three independent jurys reviewed 31 applications for the WFEO Gree Women in Engineering Award, 32 applications for the Excellence in Engineering Education Medal and 21 applications for the Engineering Excellence Medal. The following laureates were approved:\n<ul>\n<li>Wai Yie Leong (Malaysia) laureate of the <i>WFEO Gree Women in Engineering Award<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Enzo Siviero (Italy) and Lock Kai Sang (Malaysia \/ Singapore) as co-laureates of the <i>WFEO Medal for Excellence in Engineering Education<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Neil MacLeod (South Africa) as laureate of the <i>WFEO Medal for Engineering Excellence<\/i>.<br \/>\nThe Laureates will be formally presented during an online ceremony, to be announced soon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Choice of the host of the 2027 World Engineers Convention (WEC), the &#8220;Olympics of Engineering&#8221; taking place every four years. <a href=\"https:\/\/engineerscanada.ca\/news-and-events\/news\/montreal-will-host-the-8th-world-engineers-convention-in-2027?utm_source=Engineers+Canada+Newsletter+Mailing+List&#038;utm_campaign=76e930099a-EngineeringMatters_COPY_01&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_term=0_52c5b1a310-76e930099a-102508197\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The proposal for Montr\u00e9al, presented by Engineers Canada and the Ordre des ing\u00e9nieurs du Qu\u00e9bec<\/a> was approved unanimously.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Finally, the GA unanimously endorsed the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/world-federation-of-engineering-organizations-statement-on-ukraine\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">WFEO\u2019s Board statement about the situation in Ukraine<\/a>.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20220308_102116-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20220308_102116-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20220308_102116-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20220308_102116-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20220308_102116-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20220308_102116-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20220308_102116-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><br \/>\nThe WFEO Executive Council, 8 March 2022<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThis week was also the one of celebrating the third <strong>UNESCO World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development (WED)<\/strong>, an event that WFEO had designed and proposed to UNESCO in 2019, and is held every 4 March (the anniversary day of the WFEO\u2019s creation under the auspices of UNESCO in 1968).<br \/>\nThis year\u2019s celebration\u2019s highlights was an international engineering Hackathon on challenges related to some of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The main Hackathon laureate was a team from the Philippines Batanga State University for their innovative method of developing water pollution cleanup from plastic recycling. Find more about the laureates and outcomes at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wed2022-hackathon-announcement\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wed2022-hackathon-announcement\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The other main highlight was a <a href=\"https:\/\/worldengineeringday.net\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">24-hour Live video event<\/a> from eight streaming hubs hosted by WFEO members institutions (Australia, China, India, Ghana, U.K., France, USA, Costa Rica), showcasing the engineers\u2019 many and diverse ways of helping to build a more sustainable and resilient world, from various contexts and perspectives.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WED22_24HRSlive.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1168\" height=\"917\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30081\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WED22_24HRSlive.png 1168w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WED22_24HRSlive-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WED22_24HRSlive-1024x804.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WED22_24HRSlive-768x603.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1168px) 100vw, 1168px\" \/><br \/>\nScreenshot of the 24-hour Live video event<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nWED is a UNESCO International Day that belongs to everyone. Any individual, university, company or NGO is welcome to organize its own celebration and register on WED\u2019s official website, as to request UNESCO\u2019s patronage and logo. To celebrate WED2022, WFEO is thankful for its fruitful cooperation with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.unesco.org\/themes\/science-sustainable-future\/about\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">UNESCO Natural Sciences Sector<\/a>, as well as with its partnering institutions, the <a href=\"https:\/\/fidic.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC)<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifees.net\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES)<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gedcouncil.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Global Engineering Deans Council (GEDC)<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ieagreements.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">International Engineering Alliance (IEA)<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inwes.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">International Network for Women Engineers and Scientists (INWES)<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewb-international.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Engineers Without Borders (EWB)<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\nThe World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) held its biennial General Assembly on 9 and 10 March 2022 in San Jos\u00e9, Costa Rica. 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