| Title: |
WIPO-MRC Satellite Session – Sharing Innovation in the Fight Against Tropical Diseases, Global Health Research Forum 2012 (Forum 2012) |
| Description: |
Reference is made to the Global Health Research Forum 2012 (Forum 2012), which will be held in Cape Town, South Africa, from April 24 to 26, 2012. It will focus on developing capacities to improve and increase investment in health-related research and innovation, specifically in low and middle income countries.
The Forum has been identified as an excellent opportunity for holding a joint WIPO-Medical Research Council (MRC) Satellite Event on April 23 to showcase WIPO Re:Search with the specific objective of reaching out to members of the African Network for Drugs and Diagnostics Innovation (ANDI) Centers of Excellence. |
| Category: |
Meeting |
| Type: |
Forum |
| IP Subject Area: |
Intellectual Property |
| WIPO Sector: |
Department for Traditional Knowledge and Global Challenges |
| Date From: |
23/04/2012 - 26/04/2012 |
| Venue City: |
Cape Town |
| Venue/Host Country: |
South Africa |
| Activity held in Language: |
English |
Beneficiary / Participant Countries
|
| Country Name |
No. of Members / Participants |
| Zambia |
1 |
| Uganda |
1 |
| Tunisia |
1 |
| Sudan |
1 |
| South Africa |
|
| Nigeria |
2 |
| Mauritius |
1 |
| Mali |
1 |
| Kenya |
2 |
| Egypt |
1 |
| Cameroon |
2 |
| |
|
Total Number of Participants: 13
|
|
Owner / Requester
|
| Owner / Requester Name |
Owner / Requester Type |
| World Intellectual Property Organization |
IGO |
|
Organizer
|
| Organizer Name |
Organizer Type |
| Medical Research Council South Africa |
Institution |
| World Intellectual Property Organization |
IGO |
|
