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Empowering Youth in Innovation and Creativity

IP training, mentorship and coaching for 48 young entrepreneurs from 20 countries.

Intellectual propertyWIPO Division for AfricaLead ConsultantMay 2025–January 202620 Sub-Saharan African countries · 2026

The approach

The programme combined structured learning, individual mentorship and applied coaching to strengthen business models and use intellectual property strategically.

The results

Delivered IP assessments of 49 SMEs and 33 brand identities; prepared the impact report. WIPO featured the programme as a success story in February 2026.

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