Africa Engineering Week

UNESCO 9th Africa Engineering Week

Celebrating & Growing Engineering Excellence in the African Region

25 – 28 September 2023

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Celebrating & Growing

Engineering Excellence in the African Region

Welcome to the Engineering Council of South Africa’s most anticipated event of the year – the 9th UNESCO Africa Engineering Week (AEW) 2023 and the 7th Africa Engineering Conference! From the 25th to the 28th of September 2023, we are proud to host an extraordinary gathering that celebrates and fosters engineering excellence in the African region.

This groundbreaking event is more than just a conference; it seeks to inspire and educate the youth and the public about the awe-inspiring world of engineering and will showcase how engineers are the ultimate problem solvers and crucial players in addressing our continent’s most pressing challenges.

Whether you’re an aspiring engineer, a seasoned professional in either the public or private sector, or simply curious about the wonders of engineering, the UNESCO AEW and Africa Engineering Conference is the place to be!

Join us for an unforgettable experience of innovation, collaboration, and growth as we pave the way towards a brighter, more sustainable future. Together, we will celebrate the incredible achievements of engineering in Africa and ignite the spark of curiosity that will shape the future of our dynamic continent.

Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to be part of a transformative journey towards engineering excellence!

Collaborating for Engineering Excellence Across Africa

Partnerships lie at the heart of the 9th UNESCO Africa Engineering Week and the 7th Africa Engineering Conference, themed “Celebrating Engineering Excellence in the African Region.” This annual event, proudly hosted by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) in 2023, gains its strength from the collaborative efforts of esteemed organisations: the Federation of African Engineering Organisations (FAEO), the World Federation of Engineering Organisations (WFEO), and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Together, these influential bodies join forces to amplify the impact of engineering on the African continent, paving the way for a prosperous future driven by engineering excellence and collective action.