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Open Calls – January 2024

Please note that the dates might be subject to change before the application deadline. The website will be updated immediately in case of changes.

Deadline: 8th of December, 23:59 CET

CHOOSE YOUR ELSA DELEGATION FROM BELOW AND APPLY HERE

WIPO

Advisory Committee on Enforcement: 17th Session (ACE/17), 4th-6th February 2025, Geneva, Switzerland (Hybrid)
Date: 4 - 6 February 2025

Meeting agenda and related documents can be found here.

Click here to read the WIPO guidelines.

Knowledge of international IP instruments is required to participate in this session.

Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Working Group: 18th Session (PCT/WG/18), 17th-20th February 2025, Geneva, Switzerland (Hybrid)
Date: 17 - 20 February 2025

Meeting agenda and related documents can be found here.

Click here to read the WIPO guidelines.

Knowledge of patents is required to participate in this session.

Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore: 50th Session (GRTKF/IC/50) 3rd-7th March 2025, Geneva, Switzerland (Hybrid)
Date: 3 - 7 March 2025

Meeting agenda and related documents can be found here.

Click here to read the WIPO guidelines.

UN ECOSOC

63rd Session of the Commission For Social Development (CSocD63), 10th-14th February 2025, New York, USA
Date: 10 - 14 February 2025

Meeting agenda and related documents can be found here.

Click here to read the UN ECOSOC guidelines.

UNCITRAL

Working Group II (Dispute Settlement): 81st Session, 3rd-7th February 2025, New York, USA
Date: 3 - 7 February 2025

Meeting agenda and related documents can be found here.

Click here to read the guidelines.

UNCTAD

United Nations Ocean Forum on trade-related aspects of Sustainable Development Goal 14: 5th Forum, 3rd-5th March 2025, Geneva, Switzerland
Date: 3 - 5 March 2025

Meeting agenda and related documents can be found here.

UNWOMEN

69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69), 10th-21st March 2025, New York, USA
Date: 10 - 21 March 2025

Meeting agenda and related documents can be found here.