On 6 October 2022, CarIPI held an online meeting to present the objectives and content of the ‘IP in School’ project, with the aim of developing a regional strategy to help introduce the concepts of ‘Creativity and IP’ in the primary and secondary schools across the CARIFORUM region.
This consultation meeting targeted intellectual property offices of the CARIFORUM States and Ministries of Education.
On 20 September 2022, the CarIPI project hosted a webinar to exchange good practices on systems that grant and regulate access to genetic resources, traditional knowledge and folklore.
The webinar was aimed at regional environmental professionals and institutions, plant breeders, museums and cultural industry practitioners, and R&D stakeholders who use genetic resources for product development or seek intellectual property protection for traditional knowledge and cultural expressions.
On 13 September 2022, the CarIPI project organised a second online session to follow up on the promotion of Horizon Europe, a programme for research cooperation between EU and CARIFORUM countries.