WIPO Program for Women Entrepreneurs

Training Date: From 30 September, 2024
Venue: Pacific Island Countries,
Training Provider: WIPO

The WIPO Training, Mentoring, and Matchmaking Program supports women entrepreneurs from Indigenous Peoples and local communities. It helps them use intellectual property tools to enhance their businesses. The program includes a training phase in Sydney and a mentoring phase until March 2026. Participants will learn about intellectual property, business modeling, and digital storytelling. They will also network with other entrepreneurs and receive guidance from mentors.

Eligibility

The eligibility criteria for the WIPO Training, Mentoring and Matchmaking Program for Women Entrepreneurs are:

Women entrepreneurs from Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
Must work jointly with community members on traditional knowledge or cultural expressions projects.
Must be able to communicate effectively in English.