VISION

WFEO is the world wide leader of the engineering profession and cooperates with national and other international professional institutions in developing and applying engineering to the benefit of humanity.

MISSION

• To provide information and leadership to the engineering profession on issues of concern to the public or the profession.
• To serve society and to be recognized, by national and international organizations and the public, as a respected and valuable source of advice and guidance on the policies , interests and concerns that relate engineering and technology to the human and natural environment.
• To make information on engineering available to the countries of the world and to facilitate communication between its member nations.
• To foster peace, socioeconomic security and sustainable development among all countries of the world, through the proper application of technology.
• To facilitate relationships between governments, business and people by contributing engineering dimension to discuss on policies and investment.

LONG TERM OBJECTIVES

• Develop through appropriate engineering activities and education, a worldwide understanding and commitment to sustainable development.
• Pursue those programs and activities within Agenda 21 of the UNCED World Summit that are applicable to engineering.
• Foster and encourage the formation and strengthening of national and international associations of engineers.
• Promote societal benefits through cooperation among engineering organizations around the world, and with institutions of science and industry, universities, and other organizations.
• Disseminate engineering information and promote global access to this information.
• Foster the transfer, sharing and assessment of technology.
• Discuss and propose program to improve the quality of engineering education and training, and provide assistance for the establishment in all member nations of procedures for the accreditation of engineering courses.
• Develop guidelines to facilitate free trade in engineering services, and regional and international recognition of engineering qualifications.
• Provide for the protection, security and health of the public by the assessment and dissemination of technologies for the control of risk and prevention and reduction of damages due to man-made and natural disasters.
• Sponsor congresses and other technical meetings of significance to the profession, and disseminate their conclusions and recommendations.
• Provide equal opportunity for all to enter the engineering profession, and to pursue their engineering activities freely throughout the world.
  

INTRODUCTION

The World Federation of Engineering Organizations was established with the support of UNESCO and held its inaugural meeting at UNESCO headquarters in Paris in March, 1968. It has eighty national engineering institutions as its members who meet together every two years on the occasion of General Assembly, the supreme governing body of the Federation.

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL

WFEO has 12 elected officers including the President President-elect, Treasurer, Deputy-Treasurer, and eight "Vice-Presidents". The Chairmen of the Standing Technical Committees are also titled Vice President. Together with twelve elected representatives of the national members and nominated representatives of the WFEO. The Executive Council International members, they form the Council meets every year to review and decide on new activities and program and take the necessary measures to meet the strategies and policies decided on the occasion of General Assembly.

EXECUTIVE BOARD

Urgent matters may be decided by the Executive Board that is made up of the President, President-elect and/or Past-President, Treasurer and Assistant Treasurer, and Two Vice Presidents nominated by the Executive Council. The Chairmen of the Standing Technical Committees are normally invited to participate in its meetings.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

The Executive Director is responsible for work of the Federation, and implementation of actions adopted by General Assembly, the Executive Council and the President.

FINANCE