Innovation Week in Africa IWA 2020

Africa

Third Party Event

08 Sep 2020 - 12 Sep 2020

Under the Honorable Patronage of the International Federation of Inventors’ Associations IFIA, with the support of The Patent Magazine as the international Media Partner and Oxford Business Group as the Research Partner. The deadline for participation in this event is the 30th of June 2020, and interested candidates must complete and send the participation forms online.

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