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Association For Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers

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My Transition Story

Graduate Engineer Ally Mamgain shares her story on securing a job in the engineering industry

Top UK engineering company joins AFBE-UK

One of the world's leading engineering professional services firms has become an organisational member of AFBE-UK.

AFBE-UK @10 Downing Street

Members of AFBE-UK across the UK were to visit 10 Downing Street on 26th October 2018 for a meeting with Nero Ughwujabo, the Special Adviser to the Prime Minister on social justice, young people and opportunities.

Winners announced in AFBE-UK Scotland 2018 Awards

More than 230 people attended the inaugural AFBE-UK Scotland Awards to celebrate success, diversity and inclusion in the energy and engineering sectors.

IET joins AFBE-UK to "Make Engineering Hot!"

The IET has become an organisational member of AFBE-UK and major sponsor of AFBE-UK's Making Engineering Hot campaign.

AFBE-UK promotes higher achievements in education and engineering particularly among people from black and minority ethnicity (BME) backgrounds. Our mission is to increase the number of BME Engineers who succeed professionally and support young people to explore a career in engineering.

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AFBE-UK highlights

Bloomberg partners with AFBE-UK

AFBE-UK is absolutely delighted to announce at Bloomberg has recently become an organisational member of AFBE-UK. This forward-looking company focuses on building products and solutions that are needed for the 21st century.

Making Engineering Hot in 2018/2019

Volunteer to inspire the next generation of engineers in 2018/2019.

AFBE-UK 2018 Annual Report now OUT!

The 2018 Report and Newsletter is now out. This newsletter celebrates 7 years of AFBE-UK Scotland and many of the articles have come mainly from the excellent newsletter at the Gala Dinner and Awards ceremony held in November 2018. We also announce our AFBE-UK Member of the Year on Page 25.

Why AFBE-UK matters

Organisations with a diverse range of employees are well placed to understand the needs of a wide range of customers.

AFBE-UK @10 Downing Street

AFBE UK shortlisted for National Diversity Awards.

AFBE UK has been shortlisted for an award from the National Diversity Awards. Congratulations to the team of dedicated individuals in this voluntary organisation.

Winners announced in AFBE-UK Scotland 2018 Awards

More than 230 people attended the inaugural AFBE-UK Scotland Awards to celebrate success, diversity and inclusion in the energy and engineering sectors.

Government's plan to boost careers of minority groups

In 2016, AFBE-UK was invited to attend a round table on the Review into black and minority ethnic talent progression in the UK at the Houses of Parliament.

Brexit, Engineering and Construction

AFBE-UK held its 2018 flagship event on the 4th of October as a seminar themed: Brexit, Engineering & Construction. Guests including MPs, CEOs, engineering professionals and students gathered at the prestigious Royal Society for an evening of lively discourse on the impending departure of the UK from the EU.

AFBE-UK welcomes industry leaders and policy makers

Industry leaders and policy makers discuss the low percentage of recruitment and retention of ethnic minorities in the UK.

Bloomberg partners with AFBE-UK

Making Engineering Hot in 2018/2019

AFBE-UK 2018 Annual Report now OUT!

Why AFBE-UK matters

AFBE-UK @10 Downing Street

AFBE UK shortlisted for National Diversity Awards.

Winners announced in AFBE-UK Scotland 2018 Awards

Government's plan to boost careers of minority groups

Brexit, Engineering and Construction

AFBE-UK welcomes industry leaders and policy makers

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Entrepreneurship Vol 2: Why Businesses Fail

February 28, 2019

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