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WED is an opportunity to celebrate engineering's contribution to a better, more sustainable world, and to encourage the next generation to consider a career in engineering. As Dr. Marlene Kanga, President of the WFEO (2017 -19), who led the proposal for WED, said at WED 2020, "If you want to change the world become an engineer."... The celebration of World Engineering Day is an opportunity to promote engineering as a career and highlight how engineering can change the world for the better. It is an opportunity to engage with government and industry to address the need for engineering capacity and the quality of engineers around the world and develop strategic frameworks and best practices for the implementation of engineering solutions for sustainable development... The 17 colours of the UN Sustainable Development Goals are included in the logo and represent the commitment to the UN 2030 Agenda. The colours at the centre of the image are for the Sustainable Development Goals for..

Also known as: World Engineering Day