EPA Invites Organizations to Voluntarily Submit Standards, Ecolabels for EvaluationThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published updates to its Recommendations of Specifications, Standards and Ecolabels for Federal Purchasing (Recommendations), which help federal government purchasers and other buyers select products that are more sustainable and more climate-friendly and contain safer chemical ···
I was invited by the UNESCO Addis Ababa Office to attend the Continental Conference on Transforming STEM in Africa held between 26 and 28 November 2024. According to the program, myself and the Minister of Science, Technology and innovation from south Africa, gave Keynote Addresses at the Opening of Track 3 on 27 November and then I participated at the Ministeri···
The Forum was held from 12 to 15 November and was organized by the International Competence Centre for Mining Engineering Education, under the auspices of UNESCO in collaboration with the Empress Catherine II St. Petersburg Mining University, Russia.The theme of the Forum was “The Role of Engineering Education and Science in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals- New Challenges and Solutions” and the event took place at the conference/hotel facility of the university. I was invited to address the delegates at the Opening Session of the Forum. I wrote and de···
The Institution of Engineers Rwanda (IER), together with WFEO, the Rwanda Ministry of Infrastructure (MININFRA), UNESCO and the Federation Of African Engineering Organisations hosted the Global Engineering Conference (GECO) from 15 to 18 October 2024 at the Kigali Convention Centre in Rwanda.IntroductionThis high-level three-day event attracted over 700 delegates from around ···