Building an Inclusive IP Ecosystem for Africa’s Future
What is the IP Ecosystem We Want for Africa?

All Africa
Intellectual Property Summit 2025

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Join us in Dakar, Senegal for the 6th edition of the All Africa IP Summit 2025!

Date: 12th  – 14th November 2025

Our Objectives

  • Facilitate dialogue among stakeholders and foster collaboration among public, private, and civil sectors to strategise on building a future-ready IP environment.

  • Promote an inclusive IP framework that eliminates barriers for underrepresented groups, including women, youth, MSMEs, and rural communities.

  • Support AfCFTA implementation by driving regional integration and industrial development.

  • Strengthen Africa’s innovation ecosystem by leveraging IP to enhance global competitiveness in science, technology, arts, and culture.

  • Advance IP policy advocacy across Africa to enhance innovation and trade competitiveness.

  • Create IP awareness groups through strategies that integrate them into Africa’s IP ecosystem.

Sponsors & Partners

Key benefits of attending

Shaping the Future of IP in Africa

Contribute to strengthening Africa's IP systems

Driving Homegrown Solutions

Discover innovative African-led initiatives that are solving Africa's challenges

Strategic partnership

Forge valuable partnerships and collaborations that can drive real change

Hands-On Training in Specialised Areas

Practical skills in IP protection, commercialisation, enforcement, and policy development, tailored specifically to the African context.

Uniting Africa's IP Champions

Network with diverse and influential IP experts, policymakers, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators from across the continent and beyond.

Showcasing African Innovation

Explore cutting-edge research and innovative solutions emerging from Africa's dynamic innovation ecosystem.

Catalyzing Africa IP

Learn actionable strategies to leverage IP in key areas like education, technology, economic growth, environmental and cultural preservation.

Understanding the AfCFTA IP Protocol Annexes

Grasp the intricacies of the AfCFTA IP Protocol annexes to boost intra-African trade and economic integration.

Protecting Cultural Heritage & Traditional Knowledge

Learn best practices for safeguarding Africa's rich cultural heritage and traditional knowledge

Organising Committee

Sand Mba- Kalu

Chairman Summit Organising Committee

Amosa Shukurat

Deputy Chairperson Summit Organising Committee

Onyemachi Blessing

Secretary Summit Organising Committee

Deborah Erepamo-Olotu

Member Summit Organising Committee

Youssouf Diallo

Member Summit Organising Committee

Paget Owembabazi

Member Summit Organising Committee

Olugbenga Adewinle

Member Summit Organising Committee

Faculty Advisory Council

Prof. Desmond Oriakhogba

Head Faculty Advisory Council

Dr. Charlene Musiza

Member Faculty Advisory Council

Prof. Hanane Rharrabi

Member Faculty Advisory Council

Esther Sandrine Ngom

Member Faculty Advisory Council

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