"BUILDING BACK BETTER-EMERGING ISSUES IN ENGINEERING"

15TH - 17TH JUNE 2022,

SAROVA WHITESANDS BEACH RESORT, MOMBASA

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Championing the shift to Outcome Based Engineering Education in Kenya.

Pillar 1

Panel Session

•What is outcomes based education and what are its benefits?

•Aligning Kenyan engineering education to outcomes-based requirements.

Expected Outcomes

•Stakeholders’ commitment to outcome-based engineering education.

•Outcome-based curriculum development for engineering education.

Liberalised Professional Engineering Services at Regional, Continental and Glodal Level.

Pillar 2

Panel Session

•What is trade in services and the protocols that govern it

•Kenya’s commitments to and opportunities available to Kenyan professional engineers under the trade in services

•Engineering Standards in Kenya

Expected Outcomes

•Agreement framework on Trade in Services for Professional Engineering Services.

•Use of standards to accelerate sustainable development

Aligning Engineering practice to meet COP26 commitments and Climate Action Plans.

Pillar 3

Panel Session

•Role of the Kenyan engineer in implementation of the commitments made during the UN COP26 on climate change

•Financing locally led climate action program by the National Treasury

Expected Outcomes

•A roadmap of engineers’ input towards implementation of the COP26 commitments

•Engineers’ input in the implementation of the program

Safeguarding Public Safety welfare in Engineering Services.

Pillar 4

Panel Session

•Technical Capacity of Engineers in the Counties for implementation of Professional Engineering Services

•Engineering Human Resource Capacity in the Infrastructure Sector

•Increasing Investment in Research & Development for Building Resilient Infrastructure

•Findings on country-wide structural assessment carried out in Mombasa, Nairobi, Kajiado, Kisumu, Siaya, Kiambu, Kakamega, Vihiga and Uasin Gishu

Expected Outcomes

•Strategies for strengthening the engineering human resource capacity for the infrastructure sector

•The importance of investing in research and development for sustainable solutions

•Established mitigation measures against collapsing of buildings

Speakers

James W. Macharia,E.G.H

Cabinet Secretary

Ministry of Transport Infrastructure Housing Urban Development and Public Works

H.E Martin Wambora,E.G.H

Chairman

Council of Governors

Prof. Arch. Paul M. Maringa(PhD), CBS,FAAK, MKIP

Principal Secretary

State Department of Infrastructure

Amb. Simon Nabukwesi

Principal Secretary

State Department for University Education and Research

Eng. Erastus K. Mwongera CE,FIEK,CBS

Chairman

Engineers Board of Kenya

Eng. Prof. B. Ikua, PE

Chairman

Council of Deans & Principals of Engineering In Kenya

Eng. Patrick Wambulwa, CE

Chairman

Association of Consulting Engineers of Kenya

Mr. Felix Okatch,EBS

Chairman

Association of Professional Societies in East Africa

Cyrille-Lazare Siewe

Coordinator/Head,Kenya Country Programme

United Nations Environment

Mr. Keith Hansen

Country Director

World Bank

Ir. Abdul Aziz Omar

Assessor

Engineering Accreditation Council, Board of Engineers Malaysia

Ms Refilwe Buthelezi (Pr. Eng.)

President

Engineering Council of South Africa

Eng. Nathaniel Matalanga,CE

National Member, Executive Council

World Federation of Engineering Organizations

Eng. Margaret N. Ogai,CE

Registrar/ Chief Executive Officer

Engineers Board of Kenya

Eng. Eric Ohaga,CE

President

Institution Of Engineering of Kenya

Prof. Mwenda Ntarangwi

Chief Executive Officer

Commission of University Education

Ms Phyllis Wakiaga

Chief Executive Officer

Kenya Association of Manufacturers

Ms Carol Koech

Country President,East Africa

Schneider Electric

Ms.Jacqueline Mugo, MBS

Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer

Federation of Kenya Employers

Eng. Collins Juma, CE

Chief Executive Officer

Nuclear Power and Energy

Ms. Wanjiku Manyara

Director

Petroleum Institute of East Africa

Dr. Anne Omambia

Chief Compliance Officer

National Environmental

Eng. Prof. Sylvester Abuodha,CE

Board Member

Engineers Board of Kenya

Eng. Dr. Johnson Matu, CE

Board Member

Engineers Board of Kenya

Eng. James Mwangi, CE

Board Member

Kenya Private Sector of Alliance

Eng. Dr. Bernadette Sabuni, PE

Dean School of Engineering

Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology

Eng. Nicholas Musuni,CE

State Department of Infrastructure

Eng.Prof.Walter Oyawa,PE

Institution of Engineers of Kenya

Lt Col(Rtd) Benard Njiraini

Kenya Bureau of Standards

Why Attend?

Hear from international and Kenyan speakers on trends and best practice that is shaping tomorrow’s marketplace;

Gain insights into the growing engineering sector and how this will shape engineering enterprenuership;

Participate in discussions that are affecting the engineering value chain - engineering education, engineering training and engineering practice;

Experience world-class presentations on emerging issues and how they are reshaping engineering in Kenya;

Develop global networks and forge new connections with some of Kenya’s and the world’s leading engineering experts;

Learn from international peers and contribute to global discussions around engineering leadership, governance and influence;

Providing Kenyan engineers the opportunity to share their expertise on an international stage.


Attendees will include:



•Engineering leaders & decision makers


•Government and policy makers


•Subject matter experts & thought leaders


•University & research leaders


•Students & graduates


Sponsors



Attendance

Virtual-Ksh 5,000

Physical-Ksh 20,000

PDUs: 18

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