{"id":37750,"date":"2023-09-12T17:03:38","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T15:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/?p=37750"},"modified":"2023-09-12T17:09:21","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T15:09:21","slug":"wfeo-approved-as-un-water-and-itu-member","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wfeo-approved-as-un-water-and-itu-member\/","title":{"rendered":"WFEO approved as UN Water and ITU member"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/un-water_fao-wfeo_logos.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"876\" height=\"271\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-37753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/un-water_fao-wfeo_logos.png 876w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/un-water_fao-wfeo_logos-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/un-water_fao-wfeo_logos-768x238.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 876px) 100vw, 876px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>WFEO Secretariat wishes to inform you about the excellent news concerning our Federation&#8217;s approval as a Member of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unwater.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UN Water<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/fr\/Pages\/default.aspx\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">International Telecommunication Union (ITU)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Following an application which was sent to UN Water last December, under the leadership of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/executive-board\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Executive Board<\/a> and of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/committee-on-water\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Committee on Water<\/a>. It is also a reward for our strategic decision to create a Working Group on Water in 2019, and to promote it to STC in 2021. We are grateful to our national members for Spain (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iies.es\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instituto de la Ingenieria de Espa\u00f1a<\/a>) and for Portugal (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ordemengenheiros.pt\/pt\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ordem dos Engenheiros<\/a>) for their support to the Committee.<\/p>\n<p>Also during this Summer, we received confirmation of WFEO&#8217;s approval as a Member of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). This follows the application which was prepared by WFEO Secretariat in March, after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wfeo-visit-to-itu\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WFEO delegation visited the ITU Director General<\/a> in Geneva last October.<\/p>\n<p>Those new status are an addition to WFEO&#8217;s growing number of official status or cooperation frameworks with UN agencies and programs, and will help strengthen our contribution to the 2030 Agenda, in two very important fields of action.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<b>For more information:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-internet-explorer fa-2x\" style=\"color: #115578;\"><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unwater.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #115578;\">UN Water website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-internet-explorer fa-2x\" style=\"color: #115578;\"><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/fr\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #115578;\">International Telecommunication Union (ITU) website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\nWFEO Secretariat wishes to inform you about the excellent news concerning our Federation&#8217;s approval as a Member of UN Water and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).<br \/>\nFollowing an application which was sent to UN Water last December, under the leadership of our Executive Board and of our Committee on Water. It is also a reward for our strategic decision to create a Working Group on Water in 2019, and to promote it to STC in 2021. 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