PROCLAMATION – WORLD ENGINEERING DAY | 4TH MARCH, 2026

World Engineering Day, proclaimed by UNESCO, recognizes the important role engineers play in supporting sustainable development, national resilience, and economic growth. In The Bahamas, engineers contribute significantly to infrastructure development, climate resilience, disaster risk reduction, renewable energy, and the protection of public safety and the environment. The observance of this day provides an opportunity to acknowledge the contributions of Bahamian engineers, promote professional excellence, and encourage young people to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, which are vital to our nation’s future development.