WIPO Young Experts Program: Growing Future Global IP Leaders

The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) "Young Experts Program" (YEP) is designed with the goal of nurturing the future generation of international Intellectual Property (IP) leaders, with a focus on fostering innovation ecosystems on a global scale. Over the course of this two-year initiative, promising and talented individuals will receive training not only to comprehend the technical intricacies of IP but also to effectively apply these principles in practical contexts. The ultimate aim is for these young poeple to leverage their knowledge and skills to bring about meaningful change and advancements in their respective countries and regions.

The upcoming Young Experts cohort will join WIPO early 2024 and there will be 11 new assignments. Applications for the 2024 edition of the Young Expert Program can be submitted until 22 September 2023.