Summary Note 17 (December 2024)
This Summary presents the discussions held during the 23rd session of the UNPFII, April 15 to 26, 2024.
To be a Docip volunteer involves putting one’s skills at the service of indigenous delegates during their participation in the UN arena.
Docip has the pleasure to inform you on the 33rd session of the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (IGC), which will be held at the headquarters of WIPO in Geneva,from February 27 to March 3, 2017.
The ICF will take place in the Uchtenhagen Room, WIPO Headquarters (AB Building), Geneva on Sunday, February 26, 2017 from 2:00 to 5:00 pm. Registration will be open from 13.30 pm at the reception.
The Panel of Indigenous and Local Communities will take place on Monday, February 27, from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. The theme of the panel at the Thirty-Third Session is:“IGC Draft Articles on the Protection of Traditional Cultural Expressions: Indigenous Peoples’ and Local Communities’ Perspectives”.
Docip's Technical Secretariat for Indigenous Delegates will be located in the Green Room, WIPO Headquarter. It will be open from February 27 to March 3, 2017, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm and offer the following free services for Indigenous Delegates:
For further information please contact Karen Pfefferli: karen(at)docip.org, +41 78 885 52 89
