Technical Assistance Database: Activity Details

Title: The African Ministerial Conference 2015: Intellectual Property (IP) for an Emerging Africa
Description: The Conference will aim at highlighting the importance of Intellectual Property as an enabler of innovation and creativity, which are key elements in the scientific, technological and agricultural transformation of African economies; it will also explore ways to accelerate the participation of African countries in the global digital and knowledge based economy.
Type: Workshop
IP Subject Area: Multiple IP Fields
WIPO Sector: Copyright Law Division
Date From: 03/11/2015 - 05/11/2015
Venue City: Dakar
Venue/Host Country: Senegal
Activity held in Language: English , French

Beneficiary / Participant Countries

Country Name No. of Members / Participants
Burkina Faso 5
Zimbabwe 3
Zambia 2
United Republic of Tanzania 1
Uganda 4
Tunisia 3
Togo 1
Sudan 3
South Africa 6
Sierra Leone 1
Seychelles 3
Sao Tome and Principe 1
Rwanda 4
Nigeria 3
Niger 3
Namibia 3
Morocco 1
Mauritius 5
Mauritania 1
Mali 4
Malawi 4
Madagascar 4
Liberia 2
Lesotho 2
Kenya 4
Guinea-Bissau 1
Guinea 2
Gambia 1
Ethiopia 6
Equatorial Guinea 1
Egypt 2
Djibouti 1
Democratic Republic of the Congo 3
Ivory Coast 3
Congo 5
Comoros 1
Chad 2
Central African Republic 1
Cape Verde 2
Cameroon 6
Burundi 1
Botswana 2
Benin 3
Angola 1
Algeria 2
Total Number of Participants:  119