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 35th 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 March 19 to 23, 2018.
The ICF will take place in the Uchtenhagen Room, WIPO Headquarters (AB Building), Geneva on Sunday, March 18, 2018 from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
There will be daily meetings of the Indigenous Peoples' Caucus (Blue Room): 8:30 am - 10:00 am and 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
The Panel of Indigenous and Local Communities will take place on Monday, March 19, from 11:00 am to 12:15 pm. The theme of the panel at the Thirty-Fifth Session is: "Proposed Patent Disclosure Requirements Related to Genetic Resources – Indigenous Peoples’ and Local Communities’ Perspectives”.
Docip's staff will be present from March 18 to 23, 2018, 8:30 am - 6:00 pm. We will offer the following free services for Indigenous Delegates:
For further information please contact Karen Pfefferli: karen(at)docip.org, +41 78 885 52 89
