Download the Detailed Application Guidelines for the Region 8 Women in Engineering (WIE) awards and the Clementina Saduwa Award for the year 2020 and submit your application now!
The IEEE Member and Geographic Activities Board (MGA Board) has approved Nigeria Section CN AG which is first CN AG in region 8. The geo-code is CN80139. The membership includes members of the IEEE and affiliates of the AICN who are in private practice or consulting. The networks provide free referral services and serves both independent consultants and those willing to work through contract engineering firms. IEEE CN referrals are primarily provided through the IEEE-USA Consultants Database. Our web site includes the ability to browse and search our networks’members in that database and provides convenient access to the whole database. Our focus is on providing clients with the fastest and easiest access to information about consultants in any part of Nigeria and beyond. The members of IEEE CN include specialists and experts in the areas of electronics, electrical engineering, software, management, medicals, education and associated specialties. They are very active in professional societies and are highly qualified including IEEE Fellows, Senior Members, Local officers, registered professional Engineers, PhD holders, Certified management consultants, etc.
IEEE Nigeria Section: https://site.ieee.org/nigeria/
The second edition of the IEEE Africa Students and Young Professionals (SYP) Congress 2019 was held in Nairobi, Kenya between 19th- 20th of December, 2019 at the Strathmore University. About 85 delegates that include students, young professionals, industry leaders and academia participated in two days of congress. The Congress witnessed plenary sessions, panel discussions, workshops and a gala dinner. Participants came from Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Uganda, Nigeria, Poland, Turkey and Italy. IEEE Region 8 Young Professionals, Africa Council, Student Activities Committee and Women in Engineering all took part and presented, encouraged and motivated – together with IEEE Smart Village, Power and Energy Society, R8 SIGHT, IEEE MadC and many, many more.
“Imagine, fun, food, new friends and career as a combo! That was the ASYP 2019 for me. This Congress held in Nairobi-Kenya at Strathmore University was something beyond expected.
I really thank IEEE Kenya Section for making ASYP 2019 a wonderful experience, which equipped us students and young professionals with the latest technological improvements and opportunities that come with them.” – Edwin Atuhaire Banura
The IEEE Region 8 Committee consists of:
Section Representatives
In the IEEE Region 8 Committee, Sections are represented by their Chairs. Section Chairs may appoint an alternate representative to the Region 8 Committee. The most recent list of Region 8 Sections and their representatives to the Region 8 Committee may be found here.
Operating Committee (OpCom)
Appointed members
Appointed Ad-hoc members
Sub Committees
Action for Industry Team
Awards & Recognition Subcommittee
Chapter Coordination Subcommittee
Conference Coordination Subcommittee
Humanitarian Activities Subcommittee
Membership Development Subcommittee
Nominations and Appointments Subcommittee
Professional and Educational Activities Subcommittee
Standards Coordination Subcommittee
Strategic Planning Subcommittee
Student Activities Subcommittee
Women in Engineering Coordinator
Young Professionals Subcommittee
Ad hoc Subcommittees
Finance (Ad Hoc Subcommittee)
History Activities (Ad Hoc Subcommittee)
Life members (Ad Hoc Subcommittee)
Publications and Communications (Ad Hoc Subcommittee)
Sections Vitality and Development (Ad Hoc Subcommittee)
