In a daring step in direction of strengthening innovation-led training in Africa, Uganda will host a
landmark regional seminar on STEM, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Mental
Property (IP) Schooling.
The seminar to run from Could, 28 to 30 2025 will probably be held at Protea Resort, Kampala and organised by the World Mental Property Organisation (WIPO), in collaboration with Uganda Registration Companies Bureau (URSB), is organising the seminar as a part of the worldwide Ok-12 initiative “Empowering Youth to Innovate for a Higher Future.”
Launched in 2023, this three-year mission is being carried out in Uganda, Chile, Jordan, and Malaysia–countries chosen for his or her robust dedication to growing inclusive innovation ecosystems via training.
The Kampala seminar will deliver collectively educators and Mental Property specialists from Zambia, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Mozambique, Botswana, and Ghana, alongside science lecturers, curriculum builders, and training professionals from throughout Uganda, notably from the Kampala Metropolitan space.
The coaching goals to equip educators with sensible instruments to combine IP ideas into STEM studying, enabling college students to bridge scientific data with entrepreneurial pondering and innovation.
International facilitators will ship hands-on steerage and interactive periods, showcasing real-world case research that display how IP can join classroom studying with marketable innovation.
Join free AllAfrica Newsletters
Get the newest in African information delivered straight to your inbox
The seminar’s core imaginative and prescient is to nurture a brand new technology of creators who perceive not solely invent but additionally shield and commercialise their concepts.
This interdisciplinary method promotes vital pondering, creativity, and prepares college students for
participation in a knowledge-driven economic system.
Early publicity to IP training empowers learners to rework modern concepts into tangible, protected options that contribute to social and financial growth.
A consortium of nationwide companions is coordinating the initiative, together with; the Ministry of Schooling and Sports activities, Ministry of ICT and Nationwide Steering, Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Improvement, the Uganda Skilled Science Academics’ Union (UPSTU), and the Science, Expertise and Innovation Secretariat beneath the Workplace of the President.
As host of this regional seminar, Uganda reaffirms its place as a frontrunner in advancing instructional reform that fuels innovation, empowers youth, and drives sustainable financial development.
Integrating Mental Property training into STEM curricula represents a major shift–preparing Africa’s subsequent technology of inventors, entrepreneurs, and problem-solvers to thrive in a quickly evolving world panorama.
In a daring step in direction of strengthening innovation-led training in Africa, Uganda will host a
landmark regional seminar on STEM, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Mental
Property (IP) Schooling.
The seminar to run from Could, 28 to 30 2025 will probably be held at Protea Resort, Kampala and organised by the World Mental Property Organisation (WIPO), in collaboration with Uganda Registration Companies Bureau (URSB), is organising the seminar as a part of the worldwide Ok-12 initiative “Empowering Youth to Innovate for a Higher Future.”
Launched in 2023, this three-year mission is being carried out in Uganda, Chile, Jordan, and Malaysia–countries chosen for his or her robust dedication to growing inclusive innovation ecosystems via training.
The Kampala seminar will deliver collectively educators and Mental Property specialists from Zambia, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Mozambique, Botswana, and Ghana, alongside science lecturers, curriculum builders, and training professionals from throughout Uganda, notably from the Kampala Metropolitan space.
The coaching goals to equip educators with sensible instruments to combine IP ideas into STEM studying, enabling college students to bridge scientific data with entrepreneurial pondering and innovation.
International facilitators will ship hands-on steerage and interactive periods, showcasing real-world case research that display how IP can join classroom studying with marketable innovation.
Join free AllAfrica Newsletters
Get the newest in African information delivered straight to your inbox
The seminar’s core imaginative and prescient is to nurture a brand new technology of creators who perceive not solely invent but additionally shield and commercialise their concepts.
This interdisciplinary method promotes vital pondering, creativity, and prepares college students for
participation in a knowledge-driven economic system.
Early publicity to IP training empowers learners to rework modern concepts into tangible, protected options that contribute to social and financial growth.
A consortium of nationwide companions is coordinating the initiative, together with; the Ministry of Schooling and Sports activities, Ministry of ICT and Nationwide Steering, Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Improvement, the Uganda Skilled Science Academics’ Union (UPSTU), and the Science, Expertise and Innovation Secretariat beneath the Workplace of the President.
As host of this regional seminar, Uganda reaffirms its place as a frontrunner in advancing instructional reform that fuels innovation, empowers youth, and drives sustainable financial development.
Integrating Mental Property training into STEM curricula represents a major shift–preparing Africa’s subsequent technology of inventors, entrepreneurs, and problem-solvers to thrive in a quickly evolving world panorama.
