Technical Assistance Database: Activity Details

Title: Joint Master's Degree in IP with Africa University and ARIPO
Description: To educate young professionals and students in the field of IP. The program was initiated at the request of African Regional IP Organization (ARIPO) Member States in response to a critical need for human resources in IP. The program is designed to meet the specific challenges that confront African countries in matters related to IP education. See approved memo attached.
Type: Residential & Virtual Classes
IP Subject Area: Multiple IP Fields
WIPO Sector: Least-Developed Countries, Land Locked Developing Countries, and Small Island Developing States Coor
Date From: 01/08/2016 - 09/12/2016
Venue City: Mutare
Venue/Host Country: Zimbabwe
Activity held in Language: English

Beneficiary / Participant Countries

Country Name No. of Members / Participants
Botswana 1
Burundi 1
Kenya 2
Lesotho 1
Liberia 1
Malawi 2
Mozambique 1
Nigeria 1
Rwanda 1
Sao Tome and Principe 1
Sierra Leone 1
Sudan 1
Uganda 2
United Republic of Tanzania 1
Zimbabwe 2
Total Number of Participants:  19