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Making the WTO Work for Business and Consumers: A South-South Dialogue on WTO Reform

GENEVA - African stakeholders and the broader Global South convened at the South African Permanent Mission on 17 September 2025 to press for urgent reforms to the World Trade Organization (WTO). The roundtable, titled “Making the WTO Work for Business and Consumers: A South-South Dialogue on WTO
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The African Regional STI Forum recognises innovations contributing to the attainment of the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development.

The African Regional Science Technology and Innovation Forum issued a call for innovations ahead of its regional forum held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe from 24 -27 February 2020. The Forum is co-organized with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), in
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Technology Readiness Levels
Technology Readiness Levels

Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) - explained

The purpose of the article is to describe, explain and provide more detail on Technology Readiness Levels. The information is provided by The University of Cape Town (UCT).
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National Intellectual Property Management Office

National Intellectual Property Management Office (NIPMO) is the implementing office of the Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research & Development Act (IPR Act ) in South Africa.
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