Athens, Greece - 2012-04-23
The transport sector plays a growing and catalytic role in a rapidly changing world where economic, political, social, and environmental objectives have to be met in order to ensure a consistently high level of welfare for society. Both in Europe and all over the world, transport affects our day-to-day life in many different ways. Our [...]
read more »The Stanhope Hotel, Brussels - 2011-12-08
The European Council of Civil Engineers (ECCE) and the European Council of Engineering Chambers (ECEC) co-organize the 1st European Engineers’ Day on Thursday 8th December 2011, in Brussels. The scope of the event is to demonstrate the critical role and the contribution of the Chartered Engineers to the society, serving the public interest and building [...]
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Ivato - ANTANANARIVO - 2011-12-09
The Ordre des Ingénieurs de Madagascar (O.I.M) was created in September 1995, in order to protect the engineers’ interests in the country. Its mission is also professional regulation, promotion of ethics in the engineers’ professional practices. The O.I.M. is intending to organize its National Congress from 9th to 10th of December 2011, at the International [...]
read more »Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India - 2012-4-19
Co-located events, POWER-GEN India & Central Asia, Renewable Energy World India & HydroVision India 2012, will bring together leading industry experts to keep abreast of the latest developments in the field of energy and the environment within the India and Central Asia region. In 2012, the event will mark the 11th POWER-GEN India & Central [...]
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Cairo, Egypt - 2011-11-20
Main theme The main theme “Living with Water Scarcity” reflects the major problem facing the Arab countries which needs new vision beyond the conventional technologies and approaches. Goals and Objectives The main goal of the Forum is to identify and promote effective and sustainable solutions to the water problems, and foresee the priority actions to help the [...]
read more »Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 2012-06-20
The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD) is being organized in pursuance of General Assembly Resolution 64/236 (A/RES/64/236). The Conference will take place in Brazil on 4-6 June 2012 to mark the 20th anniversary of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), in Rio de Janeiro, and the 10th anniversary of [...]
read more »Ljubljana - 2012-9-17
The Slovenian Chamber of Engineers is hosting the WFEO Executive Council in Ljubljana next September and will organize on this occasion under the sponsorship of WFEO, the World Engineering Forum on Sustainable Construction for People. The themes of the Forum will include: Energy Efficient Buildings Renewable Energy Systems Environmentally Friendly Construction Living and Working Comfort Sustainable [...]
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Brisbane, Australia - 2012-9-12
The RTSA’s biennial Conference on Railway Engineering (CORE) has firmly established itself in recent years as the premier technical event in the Australasian rail conference market, with a reputation for high quality papers, covering a wide range of rail engineering, operations, planning and management topics. The RTSA is very proud that in addition to being [...]
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Bangalore, India - 2011-12-15
Institution of Engineers India, a WFEO National Member whose President G. Prabhakar is a member of WFEO Executive Council organises The Twenty-sixth Indian Engineering Congress in Bangalore. This congress is a fitting occasion for the engineering community across the country to rededicate itself to the task of building a prosperous India based on equity, ethics [...]
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Marseille, France - 2012-3-12
The world’s largest meeting around water Every three years since 1997, the World Water Forum mobilizes creativity, innovation, competence and know-how in favour of water. The five World Water Forums organised since 1997 have placed water on the international political agenda. They have undoubtedly contributed to a global awareness of the water issues. The Forum [...]
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January 26, 2012
The 1st Engineers’ European Day was held in Brussels on Thursday 8th of December 2011. This important event was co-organized by ECCE (European Council of Civil Engineers) and ECEC (European Council of Engineering Chambers). A high level audience of more than 110 participants included MEPs, Ambassadors, high level staff of the European Commission DGs and other [...]
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December 28, 2011
UCTEA 8th International Energy Symposium was held on 17th-19th November 2011. Eng. Adel Al Kharafi had the opportunity to meet with the following personalities: 1. Gazi İpek- Chairman of the Organizing Committee. 2. Prof. Dursun Koçer- Rector of İstanbul Kültür University. 3. Mehmet Soğancı-President of Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects 4. Cengiz [...]
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Inauguration speech was given on 15th of December 2011 by Dr. L.V. Muralikrishna Reddy- Chairman of Organizing Committee. Eng. G. Prabhakar-Past President of IEI extended his gratitude to Eng. Adel Al Kharafi for his presence and attendance in this event. On 16th of December was held a WFEO Meeting hosted by Eng. Adel Al Kharafi [...]
read more »December 19, 2011
Eng. Abdelhamid participated in the 8th International Energy Symposium organized by our national member, the Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects on 17 and 18 November 2011. He made a speech at the protocol session in which he expressed his honor to address such a distinguished group of high-ranking engineers, industry leaders, planners [...]
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November 25, 2011
Eng. Adel attended the opening ceremony of the 2011 annual conference of the KSCE in Seoul that was commenced on November 3rdwith the speeches of Prof. Tai Sik Lee and President Elect Hyun Moo Ko. Eng. Adel Kharafi made a short presentation of WFEO, its goals and its objectives. He highlighted the importance of the [...]
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November 18, 2011
The former minister, Sadok Ben Jemaa, (81 years), died Friday morning 18th of November in Tunis after a long illness. He is originally from Djerba and founded Ben Jemaa Motors, BMW dealer in Tunisia. Primarily holding the engineering degree from Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, he was elected president of the World Council of [...]
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November 7, 2011
The winner of the WFEO MEDAL OF ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE is Dr. Bill Salmon from the US. The first presentation of the WFEO Medal OF Engineering Excellence) was made in September 1989 in Prague, Czechoslovakia, during the 12th General Assemble of WFEO. The Medal was to be presented biennially hereafter, helping direct world attention to the [...]
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October 27, 2011
Engineering for Change (E4C) has announced that four leading technical organizations have signed agreements to support E4C and the growing community of engineers participating in global humanitarian and development outreach efforts. The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO), the Society of Women Engineers (SWE), and The Optical Society (OSA) have signed agreements with E4C.
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On 3rd of October, 2011 Eng Adel Al Kharafi attended the Inaugural FEIAP convention opening ceremony at Singapore. On this occasion, he met with Hean Teik Chuah, the chair of the Federation of Engineering Institutions of Asia and the Pacific (FEIAP). FEIAP shows an immense interest and enthusiasm anticipating on the organization of the forthcoming Singapore conference [...]
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September 18, 2011
The declaration was elaborated in an international process before the convention: In April, WEC 2011 launched the Call from Geneva that gives answers to burning questions society is asking about the future energy supply. The conclusions were open for discussion in a blog on the website. WEC 2011 collected all the comments and inputs from the blog and put together a final declaration.
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November 2, 2011
The World Federation of Engineering Organizations Committee on Engineering and the Environment thanks everyone who participated in the special sessions on adaptation and mitigation for engineers at the World Engineering Convention, 14:00-18:00, Tuesday, 6 September 2011, Centre International de Conférences Genève, Room 5-6, Geneva. This web page shares summaries of the sessions by audio, visual [...]
read more »October 27, 2011
The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD) is being organized in pursuance of General Assembly Resolution 64/236 (A/RES/64/236). The Conference will take place in Brazil on 4-6 June 2012 to mark the 20th anniversary of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), in Rio de Janeiro, and the 10th anniversary of [...]
read more »WFEO is organized into 9 standing Committees, each working on specific thematic areas. Their work involves research, knowledge development and communications on issues related to the thematic area.
