Innovation and creativity supported by a balanced and effective intellectual property system are essential in meeting the SDGs. FIT Japan IP Global supports the promotion of WIPO's Global Challenges programs, WIPO GREEN and WIPO's Global Health program, enabling innovation for the economic, social, and cultural development of all countries.

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Support for WIPO GREEN

FIT Japan IP Global supports technical assistance and capacity building projects to promote innovation and facilitate technology transfer based on the strategic use of IP through WIPO GREEN.

WIPO GREEN is an online database and marketplace of inventions and innovations in environmentally friendly technologies supporting global efforts to address climate change by using IP rights to maximize green technology transfer and diffusion.

  • 2022
    • Matchmaking Consultants for Latin American Acceleration Project Phase 2 (News article)
    • Supporting IP Offices to Develop Green Technology Promotion Initiatives (IPO GREEN) (News article)
    • WIPO GREEN Finance Initiative
  • 2016
    • Facilitating the Transfer of Climate Technologies in East Africa: A CTCN Stakeholder Forum and a WIPO GREEN Matchmaking Event, April 6 and 7, Nairobi (Kenya) (Meeting documents)
    • Regional Workshop on IP Management around WIPO Re:Search and WIPO GREEN, March 3 and 4, Manila (Philippines) (Meeting documents)
  • 2013
    • Conference on Climate Change Innovation in Africa: Advancing Knowledge, Technology, Policy and Practice, June 24 to 26, Nairobi (Kenya) (Meeting documents)
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Support for Global Health

FIT Japan IP Global supports training programs and promoting activities of WIPO's Global Health program.

WIPO's Global Health program contributes to providing a better understanding of the role of IP and the complex interlinkages between health technology innovation, technology transfer, access to health technologies and trade.

  • 2018
    • Production of a video featuring the elements of WIPO's Global Health program and people who are engaging in the program.
  • 2012
    • Training Program on Successful Technology Licensing (STL), November 1 and 2, Geneva (Switzerland) (Meeting documents)