WIPO is organizing a virtual panel discussion for women from Arab countries on Tuesday March 10, 2026 at 10 AM CET. The panel discussion will be held in Arabic and will bring together several inspirational women entrepreneurs from the region who have turned their ideas into impact using intellectual property (IP) as a powerful enabler of innovation, competitiveness, and sustainable growth.
The event is organized on the occasion of International Women’s Day to offer women the space to share experiences and learn from each other. Please contact the administrator if you have any enquiries about the panel discussion or the registration process.
Meet the panelists
Hayfa Sdiri
Tunisian Entrepreneur and Founder of Artizen and Co-Founder of RIVET
Soumaya Merhi
Lebanese Entrepreneur and Founder of Taqa
Sara Yousry
Egyptian Entrepreneur, Founder and Creative Director at Sara Yousry
Seema Haji
Bahraini Jewelry Designer and Journalist
Hanan Ezzedine
Egyptian Entrepreneur and Founder of the Family Hub