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The Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) is the learned society of the engineering profession.
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Engineers on site working to fix the nationwide power outage.IEK salutes Eng. George Korir and team!
#EssentialWorkers
#Engineers
#kenyapower
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Congratulations Eng. Eric Ohaga, IEK president elect.
Eng. Ohaga garnered 62% of the total presidential votes cast making him the new IEK president in waiting. Hongera engineer!
@Eng_ErickOhaga
@EngineersBoard
#IEKPresident2022
#IEKDecides2022
#IEKAt50
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Congratulations to Eng. James Mwangi for his appointment by the FIDIC Board of Directors as Chairman of the FIDIC Integrity management committee
James was appointed to this position from 350 applicants from 80 countries globally.
Another proud moment for Kenyan engineers!
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Congratulations to the incoming council!
President:
@shammahkiteme
1st VP:
@harrison_keter
2nd VP:
@EngOgut
Hon. Treasurer:
@JeniskoJenisko2
Hon Sec:
@Jacton_Mwembe
OCMs:
@floeKamanja
@KilatyaLilian
Eng. Annette Murambi
@cedricobonyo
@gachejenny
@chrismaina77
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"The Engineers Board of Kenya is looking into increasing the number of interns under the Board’s GEIP program to 500 and establishing the Kenya School of Engineering this financial year"
Eng.Margaret Ogai EBK Registrar speaking during the IEK President's Dinner
@EngineersBoard
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Congratulations to Eng.Rosemary Oduor on her appointment as the Ag. Managing Director & CEO of Kenya Power & Lighting Company. As the Institution of Engineers of Kenya,we have great confidence in her capability to steer the company into more greater heights.Hongera!
@KenyaPower
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The Engineers (Scale of Fees for Professional Engineering Services) Rules, 2021 will assist kenyan engineers negotiate for fair wages and avoid undercutting.
@Eng_MaggieOgai
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Celebrations of
#WorldEngineeringDay2023
in Kenya have kicked off at the University of Nairobi
@EngineersBoard
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IEK sponsored Ivy Getanda a 5th Year Civil Engineering Student at JKUAT to attend the
@TheZimbabweIns1
Biennial Conference to present a paper on Optimization of Career Bootcamps as a Capacity Building Effort for Engineering Students & Graduate Engineers. Ivy is a student member.
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Congratulations
@Eng
. Jane Mutulili on your appointment, and on being the first female chairperson of the Association of Consulting Engineers of Kenya (ACEK).
@ACEK1968
@AcekFL_Kenya
@EngineersBoard
@janemutulili
@womeninengineer
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We wish to recognize the appointment of
@Eng_MaggieOgai
asCEO/Registrar
@EngineersBoard
She is IEK's Honorary Secretary&has served the IEK council with distinction over the last 3 years.We celebrate her great leadership&are confident in her dedication to the profession. Hongera!
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Are you a Graduate Engineer looking to professionally develop yourself? An IEK membership is the best place to start!Take advantage of our fee waiver and register today!
@EngineersBoard
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IEK Congratulates Dr. Chege Simon,
Doctor of Philosophy - Electronic Engineering from University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), SA. He is a lecturer at Moi University and a member of IEEE, IEK and a registered GE with the Engineers Board of Kenya.
@EngineersBoard
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Congratulations to Eng.James Mwangi on his appointment to the
@FIDIC
Board.He was appointed from over 350 applicants from 80 countries globally.A proud moment for Kenyan Engineers!
@VickyRubadiri
@KeNHAKenya
@KeRRA_Ke
@KEPSA_KENYA
@KURAroads
@ACEK1968
@linrads
@mowteender_lucy
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"We graduate thousands of engineers every year. But what do they encounter after school? The engineering community can do so much more in getting them jobs." Words of Eng. Margaret Ogai of the
@EngineersBoard
at the
#30thIEKConvention
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"We have a shortage of 7,000 engineers based on UNESCO recommendations for middle income countries.
EBK to register 10,000 engineers in the next 5yrs through a deliberate strengthening of Graduate Training Program"
Eng.Erastus Mwongera
#AcceleratingSustainableEconomicRecovery
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IEK celebrates all engineers who daily design&provide solutions to the building industry which ensures safety, functionality, economy&sustainability of our buildings.Eng.Kamunge was the Chief Structural Engineer in the design of UAP Towers
#MhandisiFriday
#CelebrateAnEngineer
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We congratulate President Eng. Erick Ohaga on his election to the Federation of African Engineering Organisations Executive Board.
@Eng_ErickOhaga
@EngineersBoard
@theofficialfaeo
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Welcome on board Eng.Dr. Victor Mwongera, the new CEO of the Institution of Engineers of Kenya.
@EngineersBoard
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"In recognition of the engineering programmes offered in universities, the Board conducted independent review & evaluation in 5 public Universities & has reviewed 19 programmes in different disciplines"
Eng.Erastus Mwongera
@EngineersBoard
chairman
#WorldEngineeringDay2023
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IEK Condoles with the family of the late Prof.Eng.Maurice Mangoli.He was a great friend and mentor to many in the Engineering profession. Prof.Mangoli was a brilliant mind & was one of the few first classes in Electrical Engineering
@uonbi
class of 1980.May his soul rest in peace
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Today IEK has submitted its memorandum to the National Assembly on Public Procurement and Assets Disposal Act (amendments) Bill, 2020. IEK is advocating for 60% local content and for all projects below KShs 3 Billion to be reserved for local contractors and consultants.
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Currently ongoing,a joint presser by the Institution of Engineers of Kenya and the Engineers Board of Kenya on the harassment of Engineers in their line of duty.
@EngineersBoard
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President Eng. Erick Ohaga & a team from IEK joined the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK), Kenya Engineering Technology Registration Board (KETRB) and the Institution of Engineering Technologists and Technicians (IET) to discuss & make recommendations on existing schemes of service
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Congratulations to the 16 Kenyatta University students for their ventilator innovation. We pledge our support in linkages to support mass production. This is reassurance to the government that allocation of innovation R&D funds will go a long way to promote local manufacturing.
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IEK congratulates Eng. Dr.Jeremiah Kiptala on his election as SCEGE dean JKUAT university. Dr. Kiptala brings with him a wealth of knowledge and experience having previously held office as Chairman Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering>>
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IEK congratulates Ing.Carlien Bou_Chedid on her appointment as the 5th Federation of African Engineering Organisations president.She is the first woman and first Ghanian to head the continental body.
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"If professional engineers are involved in structural design & supervision of buildings, we would avoid painful incidents of buildings collapsing"
_ Eng.Shammah Kiteme,IEK council Member,at the
@ncakenya
forum covering Research Study on Building Failures in Kenya.
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"I have taken keen note on the issues around welfare & compensation of engineers that often leads to brain drain among Kenyan engineers. The Ministry will look into the issues of improvement of employment terms to address this"
PS state department for Roads.
@engineering_day
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🏆 Celebrating Excellence in Engineering! 🌟
🎉 Eng. Florah Kamanja receives the Professional Technical Award at the Queen of Energy Awards 2023! Her leadership at KenGen Kenya and dedication to empowering women in engineering are truly inspiring.
#EngineeringExcellence
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Catch the
#IEKElections2024
on
@citizentvkenya
this Wed 13th.
@Eng_ErickOhaga
@shammahkiteme
@GraceKagondu
@EngineersBoard
@ACEK1968
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A Mechanical Engineer designs Plumbing and Drainage in your building. This ensures you are able to get clean water for use and remove the waste water from your building. He will also design Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation, Fire suppression and compressed air systems.
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The Inauguration of the new IEK President, Eng. Shammah Kiteme.
#newIEKpresident
@TheIEK
@Eng_ErickOhaga
@shammahkiteme
@EngineersBoard
@wfeo
@FaeoYef
@ACEK1968
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EBK registrar Eng. Margaret Ogai made her address at the
#WorldEngineeringDay2023
celebrations at the
@uonbi
Chandaria Hall. The Board is developing a digital registration system that will ensure a more improved and efficient service delivery to members.
@EngineersBoard
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IEK 1st VP, Eng. Grace Kagondu on behalf of the Council presented award letters to the three beneficiaries of the Future Project Managers Roadmap Scholarship, a collaboration between IEK and the Ethiopian Construction Corporation.
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This week we celebrate the late Eng. I.B Patel. IB co-founded a very successful firm. Mangat IB Patel & Partners, founded in 1968, has trained many Engineers and continues to deliver engineering solutions. IB carried out many successful projects in Kenya and elsewhere...
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President Eng. Erick Ohaga accompanied by Hon.Sec Eng.Shammah Kiteme today paid a courtesy visit to the Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Roads & Transport Hon.Kipchumba Murkomen . The purpose of the meeting was to discuss issues of importance to Engineers.
@kipmurkomen
@Roads_KE
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The PS, State Department for Roads Eng. Joseph Mbugua, FIEK, EBS recognised and congratulated the over 20,000 engineers in Kenya. He further committed to finalising career guidelines for the Engineers Scheme of Service, so as to support engineers in Kenya.
@EngineersBoard
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The biggest event on our calendar is finally here! The 29th IEK Annual International Convention will be held at the Diani Reef Resort from the 21st to 25th November 2022. Our theme for this year is: Sustainable Engineering in the era of Climate Change.
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"I wish to reiterate to you again your Excellency that engineers are best placed to be at the forefront of delivering your mandate to the citizens of the country.."
@Eng_ErickOhaga
#EPC2023
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Take note!
@KenyasOmbudsman
@citizentvkenya
@ntvkenya
@KBCChannel1
@KTNNewsKE
@K24Tv
@EngineersBoard
#KPLC
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The New IEK president
@shammahkiteme
with the new 2024/2026 IEK Council members.
#IEKnewpresident
#IEKnewpresident
@EngineersBoard
@ACEK1968
@wfeo
@FaeoYef
@Eng_ErickOhaga
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The IEK President
@Eng_ErickOhaga
wishes all engineers, technicians, technologists, stakeholders, and the public a happy
#WorldEngineeringDay2024
.
@wfeo
@theofficialfaeo
@EngineersBoard
@ACEK1968
@Official_GhIE
@nseIkeja
@APWEN_NG
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Nelly Kosgei a Graduate Electrical Engineer talks to us about her work at Kenya Electricity Generating Company
@KenGenKenya
@EngineersBoard
#INWED23
#WECINWED23
#MakeSafetySeen
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The president of IEK
@EngMatalanga
and Prof. Eng. Larry Gumbe launching the Engineering in Kenya(EIK) Magazine during the World Engineering Day 2021 in Chandaria Hall at the University of Nairobi.
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Congratulations to Eng. Jane Mutulili (Chairperson), Eng. Prof. Lawrence Gumbe (Vice Chairperson), Eng. Gabriel Jabongo (Hon Secretary) & Eng. Timothy Musiomi (Hon Treasurer) on you appointment to the ACEK 2023-2024 Council.
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This morning IEK President Eng. Eric Ohaga together with 1st VP Eng.Grace Kagondu, 2nd VP Eng. Christine Ogut, council member Eng.Jennifer Gache & IEK CEO Eng.Linda Otieno met with the Kenya Roads Board Director General Rashid Mohamed at his office
@KRB_Kenya
@EngineersBoard
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We want to congratulate the 16 Engineers appointed to the Taskforce to the Review of the Road Design Manuals and Standard Specification for Road and Bridge Construction by CS
@JamesMacharia_
Thread
/1
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Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord,
and let perpetual light shine upon them.
May the souls of all the faithful departed,
through the mercy of God, rest in peace.
~Amen~
@EngineersBoard
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IEK urges all tenants of the 7 storey building in
#Huruma
estate to stay out as advised by NCA.The building is unsafe and can collapse at any time.IEK advices developers to use professional
#Engineers
to design and supervise their developments to avoid such occurrences in future
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Our chief guest
@WahomeHon
Cabinet Secretary, Ministry Of Water, Sanitation And Irrigation arrives at Serena Hotels Nairobi for the
#29thIEKConvetion
Media Launch and is welcomed by our President
@Eng_ErickOhaga
and Chairman
@EngineersBoard
Eng. Erastus K. Mwongera.
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You asked,we listened!
Fee waiver extended to Graduate Technicians Graduate Technologists & Student memberships
Apply now!
@EngineersBoard
@esa_uonbi
@KenyattaUni
@DiscoverJKUAT
@TechnicalUni
@MoiUniversity_
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Organisations with the Highest GE transition rates were rewcognized during the
#WorldEngineeringDay2023
celebrations in Kenya.
@Apec_Limited
, Norken International,
@Machakos_Gov
,
@KeNHAKenya
,
@Roads_KE
,
@IsuzuKenya
,
@KeRRA_Ke
&
@KenyaPower
were feted.
@EngineersBoard
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This morning IEK President Eng.Erick Ohaga
@Eng_ErickOhaga
led council members in hosting Emmanuel Mwachofi & his family at the IEK offices. Emmanuel performed excellently in his KCPE & aspires to be a Civil Engineer
@GraceKagondu
@shammahkiteme
@EngPaulOchola
@KilatyaLilian
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On page 18 of the standard this morning,read Eng. Shammah Kiteme's perspective on Engineers' expectations on the new government.
What's your take?
@shammahkiteme
@EngineersBoard
@StandardKenya
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The Ministry of Water, Sanitation, and Irrigation to involve local engineers in the construction of 100 Dams across the nation.
#29thIEKConvention
via
@citizentvkenya
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IEK Congratulates Prof.Peter Ng'ang'a Muchiri on his appointment.
@DeKUTkenya
@EngineersBoard
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Happy International Women in Engineering Day!
Join us at the Daystar University Auditorium to celebrate the amazing achievement of women Engineers!
@EngineersBoard
#WECINWED23
#INWED23
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The
#WorldEngineeringDay
2024, organised by IEK in partnership with
@EngineersBoard
and
@ACEK1968
looks to celebrate our engineers, the role of Engineering in society, and we can develop sustainable solutions for today's challenges.
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"The Engineer's space is continually being squeezed. Engineers should be at the forefront of development because all development is Engineering"-Eng. Mumina Wakyendo
#IEKPresidentsdinner
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We congratulate one of our Graduate Engineers, Diana Waithanji
@DianaWaithanji
who has been recognized as one of the top 50 cyber security influencers in the world! (3rd on 2nd row from left).
We take great pride in seeing one of our own making great strides. Well in Diana!
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The two female engineering aspirants at the
#WomenEngineersinPolitics
dinner tonight.
#IEKAT50
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Our CEO, Eng. Linda Radiro and IEK Staff, Maria Mona, welcome the Cabinet Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Hon. Eugene Wamalwa to our stand today morning
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International Dayof Women and Girls in Science is the day we honour the achievements of women in Science. Tune in to KTN MorningExpress tomorrow from 7:30 a.m. with
@TrixIngado
as ENG.Grace Onyango, ENG Christine Ogut and Winfred Mwende , Graduate Engineer>>
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Prof. Larry Gumbe, IEK Council Member & Eng. Margaret Ogai, CEO,
@EngineersBoard
, at the opening of the 9th Africities Summit in Kisumu.
#africities9
#africit
és9
#AF9
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IEK together with EBK, KETRB and IET has engaged the Public Service Commission (PSC) on the review of the scheme of service for Engineers. This effort has been supported by the Ministry of Roads and Transport.
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Congratulations on the appointments as Board members of:
1.Eng.Peter Ole Mositet-Chairman, Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport
Authority.
2.Eng.Muriuki Karue - Agricultural Finance Corporation
3.Eng.Jemutai Barkebo- Agricultural Development Corporation
>>
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Official statement of the Institution of Engineers of Kenya on the public humiliation of Eng.Samuel Oruma.
Take note
@citizentvkenya
@ntvkenya
@KTNNewsKE
@KBCChannel1
@K24Tv
@tv47news
@EngineersBoard
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IEK wishes to congratulate Eng.Silas Murira Kinoti on his appointment as the Director General/CEO
@KURAroads
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Scenes that precede a very successful convention.
Deputy President
@rigathi
is welcomed to the
#30thIEKConvention
in style.
@wfeo
@EngineersBoard
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4th March is
#WorldEngineeringDay
,a day to celebrate the remarkable achievement & contribution of Engineering to the modern world. Join us as we mark this important day in our annual calendar. To register:
@EngineersBoard
@engineering_day
@UNESCO
#IEKAt50
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Catch the
#IEKElection2024
Presidential debate tonight on
@citizentvkenya
with
@KoinangeJeff
where the two Presidential candidates
@GraceKagondu
and
@shammahkiteme
will be presenting their plans for the next two years.
@Eng_ErickOhaga
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Congratulations
@Eng
. Silas Kinoti Murira, MBS, on acquiring the prestigious Fellow Membership class at the
@theiek
. We welcome your wealth of experience to the Institution.
@KURAroads
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IEK congratulates Shueb Sheikh Mohammed an Engineering student from the University of Nairobi who came 3rd in the Federation of African Engineering Organisations virtual essay writing competition 2021>>
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What is a Road Design Manual? What about the Standard Specification for Road and Bridge Construction? These are detailed and technical documents that guide Engineers in their design work from types of surfacing, sub base, cross sections, elevations to structural design methods
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The professional Engineer interview is intended to be a means by which a graduate engineer can show that they have achieved the desired level of experience, maturity of judgement and professional competence as an engineer, whereby they can safely assume full responsibility for>>
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"Engineers are the architects of progress and the driving force behind economic advancement in various sectors."
Eng.Erick Ohaga speaking during the Engineering Partnerships Convention Media Launch which is currently ongoing.
#EPC2023
@EngineersBoard
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Mechanical Engineers design, analyze, and maintain mechanical systems.They play a crucial role in various industries by:
✓ Ensuring compliance with standards and regulations
✓ Developing machines, equipment and systems.
#MechanicalEngineering
#EngineeringKenyaTogether
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