Serageldin Talks at WIPO on Innovation and Food Security
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Addressing an audience comprising a mixture of diplomats, NGOs and think tankers, Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, will give a presentation on “Intellectual Property Food Security and Rural Development: Collaboration and Partnership”. The seminar takes place at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) headquarters in Geneva, on 16 November, at 13:30 pm, as part of a new series of seminars that focuses on “Global Challenges” – health, climate change, and food security. The Seminar is also open to the public interested in the subject or working in this area. Serageldin will be introduced by Anatole Krattiger, the Director of the Global Challenges Division in WIPO.
WIPO is the United Nations agency dedicated to the use of intellectual property (patents, copyright, trademarks, designs, etc.) as a means of stimulating innovation and creativity.