{"id":31029,"date":"2022-06-02T12:45:55","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T10:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/?p=31029"},"modified":"2022-06-23T13:17:04","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T11:17:04","slug":"wfeo-participation-at-the-7th-sti-forum-for-the-sustainable-development-goals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wfeo-participation-at-the-7th-sti-forum-for-the-sustainable-development-goals\/","title":{"rendered":"WFEO participation at the 7th STI Forum for the Sustainable Development Goals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022-STI-Forum-banner.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1209\" height=\"497\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31034\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022-STI-Forum-banner.png 1209w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022-STI-Forum-banner-300x123.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022-STI-Forum-banner-1024x421.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022-STI-Forum-banner-768x316.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1209px) 100vw, 1209px\" \/><br \/>\nThe seventh annual <a href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.un.org\/tfm\/STIForum2022\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">UN Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals (STI Forum)<\/a> was held from 5 to 6 May 2022 at the UN-HQ in New York, during the 2022 session of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/ecosoc\/en\/home\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The collaborative STI Forum is convened annually by the ECOSOC President and is expected to discuss science, technology and innovation cooperation around thematic areas for the implementation of the sustainable development goals (SDGs), congregating all relevant stakeholders to actively contribute in their area of expertise.<\/p>\n<p>The theme for the STI Forum 2022 was &#8220;Science, technology and innovation for building back better from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) while advancing the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>On 6 May, four WFEO representatives delivered a statement, one of the largest participation at the Forum in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nWFEO President 2017-2019 Dr Marlene Kanga delivered a statement at the <b>Roundtable on \u201cScience and technology Futures and scenarios for the SDGs and beyond\u201d<\/b> on behalf of the Science and Technology Community Major Group.<br \/>\nHer statement is available on the UN website <a href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.un.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2022-05\/Kanga_Marlene-ST%20Major%20Group-STIForum2022_Roundtable3.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">at this address<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nDr. KN Gunalan, Chair of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wfeo-wurc\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">WFEO-UN Relations Committee<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asce.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ASCE<\/a> Past President, of behalf of WFEO and the <a href=\"https:\/\/council.science\/science-technology-major-group\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">UN Scientific and Technological Community Major Group<\/a>, during thematic <b>Session 6 &#8220;Delivering on SDGs: Next Steps for the TFM and its partners&#8221;<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>His intervention is available by clicking on the below image.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Statement on behalf of WFEO and MG-STC by Dr KN Gunalan, during the UN STI Forum, 6 May 2022\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iGYWiEZyXWE?feature=oembed&#038;wmode=transparent\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nMs. Reine Essobmadje, member of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/committee-women-in-engineering\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">WFEO Committee on Women in Engineering<\/a>, spoke at <b>Session 4 : Thematic session 4: \u201cGlobal digital public goods, digitalization, artificial intelligence, and connecting the world by 2030\u201d<\/b>.<br \/>\nHer statement is available on the UN website <a href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.un.org\/statements\/world-federation-engineering-organizations-46417\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">at this address<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Her intervention is available by clicking on the below image.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Statement on behalf of WFEO and MG-STC by Ms. Reine Essobmadje, during the UN STI Forum, 6 May 2022\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZQybFw-rQus?feature=oembed&#038;wmode=transparent\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nMs Juana Tapel, Chair of the <a href=\"https:\/\/wenph.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Philippines Technological Council (PTC) Women Engineers Network<\/a>, delivered a statement during <b>Session 1 Thematic session 1: \u201cScience, technology and innovation at the COVID-19 conjuncture\u201d<\/b>. PTC is a National Member of WFEO. <\/p>\n<p>Her statement is available on the UN website <a href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.un.org\/statements\/major-group-science-technology-46411\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">at this address<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Her intervention is available by clicking on the below image, at 00.48.00 minutes.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaltura.com\/\/p\/2503451\/embedPlaykitJs\/uiconf_id\/49754663?iframeembed=true&amp;entry_id=1_43w13zke\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO_7thSTI_Forum-1024x551.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"551\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-31249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO_7thSTI_Forum-1024x551.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO_7thSTI_Forum-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO_7thSTI_Forum-768x414.png 768w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WFEO_7thSTI_Forum.png 1339w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<i>Contribution by: Dr Marlene Kanga AO, WFEO President 2017-2019<\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>For more information:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-file-pdf-o fa-2x\" style=\"color: #115578;\"><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.un.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2022-05\/Kanga_Marlene-ST%20Major%20Group-STIForum2022_Roundtable3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #115578;\">Written Statement of Dr. Marlene Kanga<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-file-pdf-o fa-2x\" style=\"color: #115578;\"><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/Events\/STI_Forum\/2022_STI_Forum_Thematic_Session_6_Written_Statement-Gunalan.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #115578;\">Written Statement of Dr. KN Gunalan<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-file-pdf-o fa-2x\" style=\"color: #115578;\"><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.un.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2022-05\/Essobmadje_Reine-ST%20Major%20Group%20-STIForum2022_ThematicSession4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #115578;\">Written Statement of Reine Essobmadje<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-file-pdf-o fa-2x\" style=\"color: #115578;\"><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.un.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2022-05\/Tapel_Juana-ST%20Major%20Group-STI_Forum2022_ThematicSession1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #115578;\">Written Statement of Juana Tapel<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-internet-explorer fa-2x\" style=\"color: #115578;\"><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.un.org\/tfm\/STIForum2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #115578;\">UN STI Forum website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\nThe seventh annual UN Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals (STI Forum) was held from 5 to 6 May 2022 at the UN-HQ in New York, during the 2022 session of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). <br \/>\nThe collaborative STI Forum is convened annually by the ECOSOC President and is expected to discuss science, technology and innovation cooperation around thematic areas for the implementation of the sustainable development goals (SDGs), congregating &#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":[111,95],"class_list":["post-31029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-event-report","tag-goal-9","tag-sdgs"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>WFEO participation at the 7th STI Forum for the Sustainable Development Goals - 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-participation-at-the-7th-sti-forum-for-the-sustainable-development-goals\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"WFEO participation at the 7th STI Forum for the Sustainable Development Goals - WFEO\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The seventh annual UN Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals (STI Forum) was held from 5 to 6 May 2022 at the UN-HQ in New York, during the 2022 session of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). 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